Example sentences of "accord [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to one influential cognitive model ( Coltheart , 1985 ; see Figure 1 ) , there are two distinct reading routes that might come into operation when one is reading aloud . |
| 2 | According to one , Sotheby 's had foreclosed and were seeking to sell the painting themselves in Switzerland at a price around $35m , a substantial reduction on the auction price — a private sale being preferred to the public ignominy of auction . |
| 3 | According to one columnist , Carmen Rigalt , her inexperience does not matter : ‘ Carmen is the smile of the regime . ’ |
| 4 | Gagosian 's tactics , according to one New York dealer , have earned him ‘ a questionable reputation ’ . |
| 5 | Pirated computer games are the most likely source of spreading infections , according to one expert . |
| 6 | According to one commentator Thatcherite decentralization embraced a new ‘ ratepayer democracy ’ : |
| 7 | The Tree of Life that sprouted from the seed of Adam 's mouth ( according to one version ) ? |
| 8 | The electronic jammer programme is at least four years behind schedule and may cost at least $1 billion more than estimated , according to one Pentagon report . |
| 9 | The martial air , according to one general , was discreetly detectable in an apparently superfluous top pocket in the windcheater . |
| 10 | Such precepts , according to one senior officer , were in the context of the previous 150 years of the Metropolitan Police , ‘ simply astonishing ’ . |
| 11 | He stressed the difficulties facing the coalition which according to one opinion poll , has the support of 42 per cent of Nicaraguans . |
| 12 | According to one theory , held by some psychiatrists , patients may find doctors increasingly unsympathetic to their plight . |
| 13 | The teenagers had been on their way home from a party just after the outbreak of hostilities and , according to one military policeman , had tried to crash the road block , almost running down one of the MPs . |
| 14 | Electricity generated by the one remaining PWR was expected to cost 8p ( possibly 10p , according to one report ) a kilowatt hour against 3p for power from a modern coal-fired power station and about 2.5p from one of the advanced gas turbine power stations . |
| 15 | What emerges from an attempt to answer the last question is that the known low-cost reserves will have been significantly run down by 2025 , but total reserves are large , sufficient to last for more than 400 years at present rates of consumption , according to one estimate . |
| 16 | According to one of the skippers , each hunting trip cost on average over US$130 more than the crew received for the catch — the fishermen were simply carrying on a proud and noble tradition , even though it cost them money . |
| 17 | According to one , ‘ At El Rocco we were middle class … white Anglo-Saxon Protestants , pretending to be black Americans … |
| 18 | Arizona , according to one columnist , E.J. Montini , ‘ is like the kid who stole his parents ' car and is out careering on to other people 's lawns , crashing into garbage cans and running red lights . ’ |
| 19 | But according to one central-bank official , not even the quality of government is a condition of economic success . |
| 20 | According to one insider , local associations have still paid only half the £3m quota they were asked for in 1990 — leaving Lord Beaverbrook and friends increasingly reliant on donations from rich individuals . |
| 21 | In the nick of time : according to one recent report 80 out of 92 league clubs are technically insolvent . |
| 22 | According to one 1989 study , Chicago is the most racially segregated city in America , just beating Cleveland and Detroit . |
| 23 | She was determined to leave home ; Edward , according to one of Helen 's letters to Janet Aldis , ‘ haring ’ his father who still wished his son to enter the Civil Service in spite of the modest success of his articles and the prospect of a first book being published . |
| 24 | According to one of its members , James Tyrrell , the group had been concerned with the ‘ principles of morality and revealed religion ’ . |
| 25 | According to one of the staff , she believed that she was Queen Victoria and did not like anyone encroaching on the space around her throne . |
| 26 | According to one of them God drives back the waters of the sea by a strong east wind , and causes a mysterious panic in the Egyptian camp . |
| 27 | According to one of the tabloid papers , she said : ‘ The people who have been fighting the police have no connection with our church . |
| 28 | According to one report , people could hardly wait for the attack to start , and everybody wanted to be present at Britain 's impending defeat . |
| 29 | Hitler 's speech , in fact , though according to one local report in Bavaria said to have brought about a ‘ direct miracle ’ and from SD soundings to have prompted the standard wish that the Führer would speak to the people more often since his words provided greater stimulation than anything else , was reported as provoking less discussion than usual . |
| 30 | And escalating repression by the Nazi State — according to one calculation , roughly one in every 1,200 Germans was arrested by the Gestapo for a political or religious ‘ offence ’ in 1944 — was a heavy deterrent to any ‘ deviant ’ activity . |