Sentence examples for told accounts from inspiring English sources

LONDON — Casting, one is often told, accounts for a hefty percentage of a production's success.

Motally What is it: mobile analytics When bought: August 2010 How much: n/a What happened next: Motally customers were told accounts would be closed.

Aimed at drivers who do less than 6,200 miles per year on average (or roughly 120 miles per week) — which we're told accounts for 49percentt of German drivers — mileage is tracked via the Emil app and the supplied dongle that plugs into your car's diagnostics port.

Classical authors, we are told, accounted for "around 5 percent of all printed books published in the 15th century".

In January, Thomas Hohman, the agency's CFO, told Accounting Today, "We would like more [experienced auditors], but we recognise this is a very tight employment market".

By 1908, as David Olusoga and Casper Erichsen show in this horrifying and graphically told account, only 16,000 Hereros and 10,000 Namas were left alive.

E L Doctorow's The March (Abacus) is a thrillingly told account of General Sherman's march through Georgia and the Carolinas in the civil war, laying waste to the cities and the economy of the confederate states.

The most commonly told account is that Wagner rejected the deal because he did not want young baseball fans to purchase the tobacco packs for his baseball card.

"There's no accounting system on the planet set up yet to capture the information I need for this," Glenn Mackles, a principal with Deloitte & Touche, told Accounting Today in November 2004.

The earlier suits, for example, are brimming with facts, figures and telling accounts from former bank insiders turned confidential witnesses.

It is a telling account of our culture's love affair with the victim.