Example sentences of "[adv] according to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | THE SHOW is over according to British Coal . |
2 | THE SHOW is over according to British Coal . |
3 | Mm , ah yes , you ca n't , any domestic policy has international ramifications , if it affects er , resource allocation and , and demand and agricultural protectionism , like any protectionism will , will er , will reallocate resources , not according to comparative advantage , but according to some erm , some priority , we want to support our agriculture , therefore we 'll erm , give agricultural producers a lot of money . |
4 | There 's an ambiguity I suspect it it 's a in my mind rather than yours about the nuclear role , did I understand you to say that Eurofighter two thousand would not have the capability of carrying for instance the W E one seven seven , we know that the is not going to be er taken any further according to recent announcement but will Eurofighter two thousand have the capacity to carry W E one seven seven ? |
5 | On bushes and standards , prune strong new stems to 4–6in , shorten weaker growths and remove very spindly tips on climbers ; shorten weak growth by half and stronger stems by a third or more according to desired height . |
6 | Owner-occupiers in different social classes have similar achieved family size and intended family size , although among council tenants , family size differs more according to social class ( Cartwright 1976 ) . |
7 | Unlike Ireland , where English practices were imposed , the continental possessions of the Plantagenets were treated as inheritances , not as conquests , and were administered strictly according to local custom . |
8 | In some areas of the world , e.g. West Africa , it is helpful to file words not only alphabetically but also according to major word classes , because nouns and verbs have different phonological structures . |
9 | It should therefore be advertised internally and externally according to agreed recruitment practices , to adhere to CA 's equal opportunities policy . |
10 | It appeared that prosperity was being spread around according to classic distributist models , and that the Conservative aspiration of a ‘ property-owning democracy ’ had largely come about since 1945 . |
11 | Drug abuse is spreading alarmingly fast according to recent government figures . |