"I'm a little disappointed we didn't give a better account of ourselves," Jarvis said.

Boone, over in the opposite corner, was giving a better account of himself.

A better account might be possible, and if so, I would think it desirable.

Don't expect a volunteer organization to make blanket distribution of political literature as the time used can be turned to better account making calls.

The second line gave a better account of itself but the outcome was identical.

Many modern schemes attempt to take better account of this.

It doesn't get any better for general children's savings accounts.

I believe we'll get better accounts after they've settled down some.

But Foreman was 42 years old and gave a better account of himself than many people had expected.

Such nuanced approaches are needed to better account for the complexity of close relationships.