Example sentences of "[adv] according to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The race has to be held between noon and 1pm according to tradition , so weighing in takes place between 10.30am and 11.30am . |
| 2 | The individual would move up or down according to merit . |
| 3 | Nearly everyone came down according to plan , but Sgt Paul Flood surprised everyone by missing the drop zone and coming down behind the crowd . |
| 4 | Today there are probably 12,000 healers in this country alone according to Denis Haviland , the director of the Confederation of Healing Organisations . |
| 5 | So according to Peter we 've no need to do a non-conformance for such as this . |
| 6 | Most important is support for IBM 3270 terminals , the first of the ‘ open ’ TP systems to do so according to NCR . |
| 7 | If you look at the incidence of mental confusion by status of the home for 1987 the estimate was that in the local authority homes , 24% were mentally confused , in the voluntary homes 19% were mentally confused and in the private homes 36% were mentally confused , so according to SWSG information , the percentage of people with mental confusion is highest in the private homes . |
| 8 | It was assumed by some that profitability entailed selling products to new customers , but this is not necessarily so according to Ken Wilkie , the newly appointed chief executive at IBM 's UK Havant plant . |
| 9 | There are several dozen pairs of two-syllable words with identical spelling which differ from each other in stress placement , apparently according to word class ( noun , verb or adjective ) . |
| 10 | The ethnic and religious composition of the force varied greatly according to rank . |
| 11 | The odds are favourable enough according to Chelsea 's Mike Hazard , who said of his adversary : ‘ He could cope in Poland , not just because of his ability to close people down and use the ball well , but temperament — you saw that when he scored the goal that won Arsenal the League . ’ |
| 12 | Bream shoal together according to size . |
| 13 | A European distribution strategy is still being put together according to Univel 's international marketing director , Greg Fallan , though existing Novell distributors and resellers will get first refusal . |
| 14 | erm in general we must remember that Iran was erm stating very clearly that it was exporting it 's revolution and there were statements which came out from the Iraqui from the Irani revolutionary committee that they were against the Arab states at the time and that they were very committed towards liberating Israel through Baghdad and such statements was coming , so obviously erm the Arabs had to stick together according to charter of the league of Arab states , which everybody was a member of , and Iraq being subjected to war it was natural for the Arabs to give Iraq support . |
| 15 | Therefore , by the mid-1970s , Cramlington was proceeding much according to plan , with a number of firms being attracted to the area and the consequent job creation being associated with extensive housing developments by both the private and , public sectors . |
| 16 | Between four and eight sectors will be flown , but occasionally either more or less according to season . |
| 17 | It 's not for the Diary to speculate upon whose coat is cut better according to Richmond 's cloth , but we can report that none of the candidate 's pockets contained pen or paper a problem when taking down canvass details . |
| 18 | The facts — that Chrissie has been caught taking food home , the higher than average food costs , etc. — show that things have n't been going entirely according to plan , but what are the causes ? |
| 19 | The subsidies of 1514 , 1515 , and 1516 abandoned the separate assessment of the peerage by rank and levied taxation entirely according to income . |
| 20 | The range of benefits given to new employees relocating as a result of accepting a job offer varies widely according to company policy and individuals ' circumstances . |
| 21 | These schemes and the benefits they provide , in general , are organised hierarchically according to employment status and occupational class ( James , 1984 ) . |
| 22 | I remember she had a go at me once , I was leading Margaret astray according to Eileen |
| 23 | ‘ The bottles in which the samples were placed were not sealed properly according to IAAF rules , ’ said Mr Emig . |
| 24 | At the point of a gun , says one author but not according to Bao Dai himself . |
| 25 | Not according to Fortnums . |
| 26 | A queue is a sequence of individuals , arranged according to time of arrival , and not according to size or strength , such that the first in the queue has prior access to some resource . |
| 27 | ‘ Not according to Paul Lexington . ’ |
| 28 | Therefore the Japanese switched tactics and attacked together with fighters and dive bombers which was not according to Genda 's careful plan . |
| 29 | Not according to John Palmer , Richard Udry and Naomi Morris at the Population Center of the University of Carolina ( Human Biology , vol 54 , p111 ) . |
| 30 | Not according to Downes and Young ( 1987 ) , who found that in the post-war period , the rate of increase of crime under the Conservatives was , on average , twice that under Labour . |