Example sentences of "but according to [art] " in BNC.

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1 But according to a report Education and Single Sex Schools ( compiled by the union of Muslim organisations in the UK ) , quoted by Afshan Begum :
2 But according to a report by an observer from the US National Marine Fisheries Service , during a 6-week period in summer 1986 , a single Japanese squid vessel working in Alaskan waters killed 53 dolphins and porpoises and 14 fur seals by entanglement in its nets .
3 The years were not numbered in a linear succession but according to a particular pharaoh 's reign , each mounting the throne in the year 1 , and also according to the levy of taxes .
4 But according to a report in The Builder , some architects protested against the competition , while P. L. Hardwick wanted to limit it to British architects .
5 But according to a front-page splash in Le Nouveau Quotidien , quoting a Swiss-based intelligence newsletter , Revue de la Sécurité , he was really MI6 's Geneva station chief .
6 This is not always so , but according to a great many sportsmen , their overconcentration on sport , often as a result of the encouragement of teachers , led to a neglect of academic work with the consequence that examination results failed to convey accurately what they felt to be their actual capability .
7 The initials stand for Tax Exempt Special Savings Account , but according to a recent survey not everyone it seems is aware of a Tessa 's principal attraction — its tax free label .
8 Initially the currencies would coexist , but according to a radio report of May 22 , it would in future only be possible to pay in food shops with rubels , since " their basic function is to protect the internal market " .
9 One knows , but according to a concrete mode .
10 One appreciates , but according to a felt meaning .
11 Peat-based products that are not from SSSIs will continue to be stocked , but according to a spokeswoman the move is a part of an overall shift away from peat to substitutes .
12 But according to a Greenpeace scientist , the amount of cod and capelin taken by the seals is insufficient to account for any significant decline in cod numbers .
13 But according to a White House spokeswoman , the commission set up to work out the details has not yet completed its economic and environmental analyses .
14 They 've given some of the business to local estate agents … but according to a leaked Government document some estimates have been inaccurate .
15 The situation will be reviewed this morning by a medical-nursing and management team but according to an insider , the five operating theatres knocked out of action by the bomb may not be deemed re-sterilised before Friday .
16 Kelly trains as hard as the rest of the squad at a sports centre in nearby Stone , but according to the team 's joint manager , Ken Roberts , he has been known to polish off three Chinese take-aways afterwards .
17 Boycott was asked for ‘ constructive questions ’ but according to the chairman Brian Walsh , ‘ he had none or declined to ask any ’ at which point the former England opener left .
18 ‘ Duckie ’ Weston , a renowned local breeder , was an Aylesbury follower in his time , and one confused bird did waddle aimlessly around the ground a few seasons ago , but according to the club 's chief executive , Tony Graham , ‘ they are a devil of a mascot to parade about . ’
19 But according to the Association of Sunni Muslims , Friday 's Day of Solidarity will also herald a new , nationally co-ordinated anti-Rushdie campaign .
20 ‘ Duckie ’ Weston , a renowned local breeder , was an Aylesbury follower in his time , and one confused bird did waddle aimlessly around the ground a few seasons ago , but according to the club 's chief executive , Tony Graham , ‘ they are a devil of a mascot to parade about . ’
21 The question , for instance , whether the goods of a person who dies intestate ought to be divided among his relations according to the rules of English or of some foreign law , will be decided by an English court , not according to the citizenship , but according to the domicile of the deceased at the time of his death .
22 His holy cause was being fought not only under the cross but according to the rules of ‘ spiritual warfare ’ , the particular battle of charismatics and evangelicals , confident of their closeness to Christ , against the wiles of the devil in the world .
23 But according to the common understanding of neutrality , Uruguay would have been breaking its neutrality if in the circumstances described it would have started supplying one of the parties with militarily useful materials after the outbreak of hostilities .
24 Escape can be a strong motivation for travel , but according to the great traveller Freya Stark , ‘ The true wanderer , whose travels are happiness , goes out not to shun , but to seek . ’
25 But according to the questionnaire I recently sent you , over 20% of our customers are achieving this — by working or running a business from home .
26 The accounts are , as usual , contradictory , but according to the fullest account de Tourville next despatched nine of his ships back to Brest to collect additional troops , who were to be transported across the Channel in shallow-draught galleys , collected from the Mediterranean , with a mere two feet [ 0.6 m ] of freeboard between waterline and deck .
27 The Power Tool is a type of power soak , but according to the user 's guide it has a reactive load identical to that of a speaker cabinet .
28 Since the set has two transmitter power settings , 1.6W and 5.0W output power , I had hoped to find that the higher power setting would overcome by 1.5W KX99 's main failing — its inability to talk to ground stations farther that about 10nm away ; but according to the controllers I tried to speak to using both hand-helds in turn , there was only a very marginal difference between the King and the ICOM unit on either of its power settings .
29 But according to the recruitment agencies that is not the norm .
30 She supposed Meredith still ate meat , which could n't be helped , ‘ but according to the newspapers so many cows are going mad .
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