Sentence examples for were on account from inspiring English sources

Rosamund Pike's agent may well be getting the Prosecco out of the office fridge (as it were) on account of Pike's Best Actress nomination for her lead performance in the provocative thriller Gone Girl — a big career leap forward for this formidable performer who has made the most of a juicy Hitchcockian role.

It's only when parties blatantly overreach that they attract attention, like Texas did when it decided not to carve out any new Latino-majority seats even though the four seats Texas gained after the 2010 Census were on account of the explosive growth of the state's Latino population.

The third autumn, when the offer of sacrifices should begin, a great multitude of Swedes came to Upsal; and now the chiefs held consultations with each other, and all agreed that the times of scarcity were on account of their king Domald, and they resolved to offer him for good seasons, and to assault and kill him, and sprinkle the stalle of the gods with his blood.

However, these missing data were on account of an accumulation across a number of variables.

If he were elected, one of his supporters observed, it would be "on account of the past, not the future.

You can probably tell which one that is, on account of it being the costume that looks like a Pokémon.

Hugh Lea says: "I think the 'ridiculous moniker' is on account of Tim's endangered species status as one of less then one hundred surviving British tennis players".

Sometimes it's on account of its ineptitude.

"Or could it be on account of nobody's got any money," Minsky snaps back genially.

Albeit his career has encountered fluctuating fortunes before, it has never been on account of injury.

This is on account of Sir Malcolm losing something dear to him.