Sentence examples for flat account from inspiring English sources

He wistfully recalls a spell as a bon viveur in Greenwich Village in his 20s, collecting paintings by David Hockney, poaching striped bass for dinner parties and setting up a darkroom in his apartment.But these passages soon give way to an oddly flat account of Mr Browne's time at BP.

The reviewer was able to see Angelou's "gracious spirit" and found the book "satisfying", although he considered it a "sometimes flat account" that lacked "the spiritual tone of Angelou's essays, the openness of her poetry and the drama of her other autobiographies".

Flats accounted for 44% of all new residential building in Britain last year up from just 16% in 1997.

However separate figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that in the 12 months until the end of last September, flats accounted for the biggest proportion of new-build properties selling for more than £1m.

Finally, homeowners may be asked to get mortgage insurance and may be charged a flat monthly account "service fee," which can range from $30 to $35 a month.

According to the daily Aftonbladet, she pays only 32 kronor (£2.60; $3.70) per month for the 89sq m (958sq ft) flat, taking account of subsidies she gets as a government minister.

One reason in favour of the wide reading is that it doesn't commit IRT to dubious views about the role of phenomenologically-obvious desires in motivation, nor to a flat instrumentalist account of the nature of practical reasoning or information.

So are calorie counters that attach to outdoor bikes because they should -- but probably can't -- take gear ratio, wind (direction and strength) and terrain (uphill, downhill or flat) into account.

Sales of hardcover and trade paperback books were relatively flat: hardcovers accounted for just over $5 billion in 2012, up from $4.9 billion in 2011.

Many AR apps for both Android and Apple's iOS are still pretty lousy at things like placing virtual objects on surfaces that aren't perfectly flat, or accounting for changes in real-world lighting.

Sharp's displays contribute a third of revenue and profit, with flat panels accounting for half the display business.