Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] according to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In brief , it seems that stresses are altered according to context : we need to be able to explain how and why this happens , but this is a difficult question and one for which we have only partial answers .
2 However , the areas they inherit will have been developed according to policies very different from those supported by the local council , which is after all the elected body .
3 Allegiances are formed according to colour and group censorship demands conformity as ritualized insults fly :
4 Test packages are designed according to job specifications .
5 Since materials are classified and grouped first by language , all literary forms such as poetry are scattered according to language .
6 While , historically , archaeology departments have been organised according to material — pottery , bone and metals — the new laboratory is organised by processes .
7 Today every single living thing that has ever lived , from a bacterium to a plant or a fully formed animal , has been built according to specifications laid down in the molecules of the dna called chromosomes .
8 We 've come to Jesus Christ , he 's forgiven us our sins , we 've been made new creatures , we are saved according to Athesians two eight .
9 After his decision , contigs are built according to Fig 5 .
10 a broad-based curriculum ( similar to the sum of the individual curricula ) from which components are selected according to students ' needs
11 Mr Morris welcomed the principle of the Farm Assured Scotch Livestock initiative but added : ‘ The scheme guarantees consumers that stock have been produced according to welfare friendly standards but we would welcome steps to take it a stage further , particularly to embrace quality .
12 In most series patients with primary gastric lymphoma have been classified according to Rappaport , Kiel , Lukes-Collins , or Working Formulation systems .
13 However , coastal environments have been classified according to wave energy by Davies ( 1973 ) and this can assist a more meaningful correlation between wave type and coastal morphology .
14 Again , all the boys are circumcised according to tradition , and we do not need to flash the penis to prove us to be nice , Jewish boys .
15 Thus , although prices are set according to SMC , in the long run investment will change full capacity and shift the SMC curve .
16 Hence , although prices are set according to SMC , in the long run investment will adjust the capital stock and full capacity output until price also equals LMC .
17 For example , unemployment insurance benefits are allocated according to receipts from that source ( given in MERGE file ) , education expenditure is allocated to the families of students , using data from the Census of Population .
18 — which can give preference to one sense when other factors are equal ; and can be biased according to sublanguage/domain ;
19 Lists of names of authors should not be differentiated according to gender , by using first names for female writers but only family names for male writers ( as in " Shakespeare , Milton , Jane Austen , Hardy " ) .
20 If the Shareholders decide not to proceed with the proposed sale for any reason , the fees of KPMG and [ name ] will be calculated according to time spent and will not exceed £ [ x ] in the case of KPMG and £ [ y ] in the case of [ lawyer ] and all such fees will be payable by the Company .
21 If your story is true , you will be treated according to rank as my prisoner .
22 The Southern Slavs argued for ‘ personal cultural autonomy ’ — that is , the inhabitants of the empire would be grouped according to culture ( regardless of where they lived ) , and their cultural-educational affairs directed by an elected national council .
23 Vehicles might be grouped according to colour , use , whether ‘ broken down ’ , number of wheels , etc .
24 It is anticipated that the relationships between parents and their young sons and daughters will be modified according to changes in the balance of household contributions as the children move towards adult responsibilities .
25 The behaviour of bodies can be evaluated according to criteria , as beautiful or ugly , sane or mad .
26 And company cars are to be taxed according to price instead of engine size .
27 Twelve families , each containing two young people aged 16 and 19 , will be selected according to father 's occupation and the elder child 's age of leaving full-time education and his or her qualifications .
28 In colonial courts evidence had to be presented according to set procedures ; otherwise it was declared invalid .
29 from sub-arterial to local should be classified according to function .
30 It seemed that everyone had to be classified according to height and weight so that they would compete against boys of roughly the same size in the school sports at the end of the year .
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