Example sentences of "[v-ing] to this account " in BNC.

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1 According to this account , the mind-body distinction as we know it was invented by Descartes .
2 The almost Damascene conversion came literally overnight on September 24th–25th 1938 , according to this account , after the German rejection of the Anglo-French plan for dismembering Czechoslovakia .
3 According to this account , to serve as satisfactory starting-points for scientific demonstration , the first principles , or axioms , need themselves to be indemonstrable ; otherwise a demonstration would be needed of them .
4 According to this account the formation of associations during pre-exposure and the loss of associability are not to be thought of as rival interpretations of latent inhibition .
5 It must be explained that Kay Dick had published an article in which she stated that Ivy descended from Bishop Burnet and a Compton heiress from Wiltshire : ‘ the place was sold ’ , apparently in her grandfather 's time , according to this account .
6 For instance , Irving Janis has developed an account of foreign policy-making which he termed ‘ Group-think ’ ; according to this account , members of a decision-making group may fail to voice their reservations over proposed courses of action in order to remain on good terms with the rest of the group .
7 According to this account , the learning process is determined by the innate structure of the learner operating upon the specific organisation of whichever human language he or she is exposed to .
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