Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [v-ing] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two of them are ‘ common ’ sails , in which slats could be adjusted manually according to the speed and direction of the wind . |
| 2 | The colour may be varied perhaps according to the type of tools put out with it ; ‘ natural ’ for pastry cutters and patty tins , for instance . |
| 3 | Serious cinema 's attempts to portray sexual passion have generally succeeded best according to the extent they have ignored this temptation : think of Brando , obese , with straggling grey hair and face plastered with pan-stick , howling obscenities as he floors Maria Schneider ; or Dennis Hopper , jumping on Isabella Rossellini like a mad dog with velvet , scissors , and mask . |
| 4 | [ 6,7 ] They naturally concentrate on older children who begin to use words but who need translators and guides so that their words and behaviour are understood by adults and so that the actions of well-intentioned doctors and nurses can be made less threatening to the child . |
| 5 | The list will be presented differently according to the type of start point chosen , as follows : |
| 6 | The list will be presented differently according to the type of start point chosen , as follows : |
| 7 | With sherds of pottery , groups will be made initially according to the colour of the pottery and any other indicators such as the way the surface of the pottery is finished , any distinctive inclusions in the clay such as quartz , and so on . |
| 8 | TRGs is a concept , first identified by Gambling ( 1987 ) in which patients are classified more according to the treatment they receive than according to their clinical classification . |
| 9 | Oxyhaemoglobin was prepared from bovine haemoglobin ( 75% methaemoglobin , Sigma Chemicals Ltd ) and its purity was assessed spectrophotometrically according to the method described by Martin et al . |
| 10 | Words can be split either according to a set of pre-defined rules or from a table of correct hyphenations but in both cases ensure that English English is being used rather than American . |
| 11 | In some instances failure to observe sound practice leads to a lamb crop at weaning of around 50–60% , a level at which breeding replacements can not be obtained thus leading to the possibility of economic collapse . |
| 12 | Opted-out schools are funded directly according to the number of pupils they attract . |
| 13 | These two orientations are not entirely separate : most speech involves some information and it is couched differently according to the audience . |
| 14 | The seat meets two British standards relevant to two age groups … but should be fitted differently according to the age of the child . |
| 15 | The curriculum is devised primarily according to the knowledge and skills required by the practising surveyor , and the theoretical content is that required to give the student the necessary understanding . |
| 16 | Absolute values of CBV were determined repetitively according to the method proposed by Wyatt . |