Example sentences of "and according [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Again , according to Bernstein ( 1975 ) , Ball ( 1981 ) , and many more , schooling can have opposite effects on children according to whether children have been socialized into working-class or middle-class aspirations , and according to the actual way the schooling process is structured by the state , the teachers , and the subject-disciplines . |
2 | A piece of gold has solidity , extension , shape , ‘ mobility ’ ( is in motion or at rest ) , and ‘ number ’ ( is one piece ) , and according to the corpuscular theory the gold 's corpuscles have these qualities too . |
3 | Let my lord pass on before his servant , and I will lead on slowly , according to the pace of the cattle which are before me and according to the pace of the children , until I come to my lord in Seir . ’ |
4 | But most people do not have a dish , and according to the projections of Continental Research , will not have one by the end of the century . |
5 | He went on to explain that the construction of the links would cost £2,000 plus , and the purchase price of the land — about 100 acres — another £4,000 , and according to the Standard , he thought ‘ Some of the tradesmen of Henley would probably be induced to invest £100 in it , because it was not like asking people to make a donation of £100 . |
6 | In the early eighteenth century about twenty families lived there , and according to the census of 1801 it had a population of 137 [ Baker , 2 , 720 ] . |
7 | Concealment of an eye operation is one of the worst deceptions and according to the show rules is to be prosecuted as a breeding violation. 5 . |
8 | Everyone knows that both sexes work with horses , and according to the Oxford English Dictionary the word ‘ He ’ is generic , is she saying that the Oxford English Dictionary is wrong ? |
9 | Crerand bitterly resents Docherty who dismissed him as Manchester United 's assistant manager and according to the ex-Celtic halfback , the late Jock Stein once described Docherty as ‘ nothing but a Glasgow corner boy . ’ |
10 | It was a Sunday and according to the official explanation , the airline fax and computer was not in operation . |
11 | and according to the laws of the place |
12 | He took down the lengthy list of produce prices , all in US dollars and cents , eradicated the zeros or ‘ nulls ’ which indicated a space in the message , and according to the day of the month set the lines of figures against prepared lines of letters . |
13 | And according to the researchers , the results have proved ‘ remarkably accurate ’ . |
14 | The ten-foot-long cylindrical plastic balloon rises as trapped air is heated by the sun , and according to the blurb on its packaging , it could reach extraordinary altitudes ’ up to 30,000 feet if inadvertently released . |
15 | Valuations were a matter of fact and expert opinion , and according to the Lord President ( Clyde ) in Duke of Portland v Woods Trustees [ 1926 ] , a true valuation could be made only after employing more than one measure , each legitimate but none necessarily conclusive by itself . |
16 | With the advent of the Portuguese , Brazil was declared Roman Catholic and according to the practice of the age , Jesuit priests accompanied the occupation of the country , seeking to baptise the indigenous Indian communities into the Catholic faith . |
17 | But the chances are you 'll be heading for the hills next weekend , and according to the Countryside Commission for Scotland , almost 100,000 of you will be doing so in Scotland ! |
18 | And according to the American National Cancer Institute , one of the major causes of lung cancer is ‘ neighbourhood air pollution from industrial sources of inorganic arsenic ’ ( Reiman 1979 : 78 ) . |
19 | It was then 11 days since Jeremy had last been seen , and according to the coroner 's report he was still alive . |
20 | But in this instance , the client was more offended than the candidate , and stormed out of the meeting , leaving the candidate puzzled but generally philosophical and according to the headhunter , ‘ he was quite amused and delightful about it . ’ |
21 | ‘ The unity they constitute in this ‘ fusion ’ into a revolutionary rupture , is constituted by their own essence and effectivity , by what they are , and according to the specific modalities of their action . ’ |
22 | The Mnchener is suing Atlantic Richfield for nearly $150m , alleging that the company knew that the products the unit was developing would never be commercially viable , and according to the Wall Street Journal citing electronic mail messages , one of which says that as it appears the development ‘ is a pipe dream , let Siemens have the pipe , ’ and another that says ‘ We will attempt to finesse past Siemens the fact that we have had a great deal of trouble in successfully transitioning technology from the laboratory to the factory ’ ; Atlantic Richfield denies attempting to mislead Siemens over the unit . |
23 | Elsag Bailey SpA has acquired Ferranti International Controls Inc of Houston , and according to the Financial Times , Ferranti International Plc is in process of getting out of the US , where it does some $100m a year , some 25% of the total , and employs about 1,000 people : it is winding up a Pennsylvania company , Ferranti International Simulation & Training and will sell the rest . |
24 | It came to nothing and the two settled for the broadbrush alliance on the PowerPC RISC and the creation of Taligent Inc and Kaleida Inc , but it now seems clear that the idea of the big one still appeals to John Sculley , and according to the Independent on Sunday , Sculley was very much considered as the successor to John Akers , but his terms were that IBM sell the mainframe business and merge with Apple to create a profitable $30,000m a year company , and the courage of the outside directors failed them when they considered what announcement of such a deal might do to the IBM share price . |
25 | Whether this is good or bad remains to be seen , but the country has now opened up and according to the law , the owner of a Rembrandt drawing or a Cranach painting may sell it to anyone offering the right price . |
26 | And according to The Boy Nigel down in the yard , he is probably right . |
27 | And according to the National Federation of Consumer Groups ( NFCG ) , there 's no consistency among the water companies on this issue . |
28 | Kang Yang Wook , chief secretary of the council , spoke to the assembled delegates and according to the intercept of a broadcast on Radio Pyongyang said : |
29 | It is an important innovation in Hungarian law that a one-man company may be created , and according to the ministerial reasons it was introduced in order to allow the foundation of one-man companies by state enterprises so that they might have the advantage of carrying on trading with limited liability . |
30 | Gilgamesh went on to search for the secret of immortality and according to the legend he almost succeeded . |