Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [vb pp] [v-ing] to " in BNC.

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1 The national programmes of religious education in use in Scottish Catholic schools ( 5–14 ) already contain courses which are coherently constructed according to the principles of curriculum development , paying particular attention to continuity and progression in terms of a spiral curriculum .
2 The two main traditions of piano building are generally distinguished according to the type of action employed in them .
3 Politicians in Japan are generally promoted according to their age ; James Kondo , a Heisei reformer still in his 20s , goes by the title of ‘ senior policy analyst ’ .
4 Children are generally classified according to their fathers ' occupations .
5 We know that more than 10 million people in Britain are low paid according to the Council of Europe 's decency threshold .
6 In official publications types of manual job are usually distinguished according to levels of skill , with separate categories being used for the unskilled , semi-skilled and skilled manual worker .
7 While it is difficult to argue convincingly that one system of taxation is superior to another , strong positions are still taken according to ideological commitment .
8 Attitudes towards professional development are also differentiated according to length of teaching experience .
9 Questions are also categorised according to levels of thinking required .
10 People and even nations are often pigeon-holed according to people 's preconceived ideas , which are of course seldom accurate .
11 Evidence suggests that jobs are often distributed according to age-life cycle criteria .
12 The clypeus , on which arise the cibarial dilator muscles , lies immediately anterior to the frons and the two sclerites are often fused owing to the obliteration of the frontoclypeal sulcus .
13 Crews are fairly divided according to age and experience , and all 130 competitors had to raise £14,850 for their berth — Justine is jointly sponsored by Price Waterhouse and Blackburn-based accountancy firm Porter Matthews and Marsden , for which she has been working .
14 Redken products are only available from selected professional salons to ensure that they are correctly prescribed according to individual hair types and requirements .
15 Posters are now graded according to the OSCAR system , which covers over 90 per cent of roadside posters .
16 Species of the two genera are frequently found clinging to pennatulids and gorgonians .
17 While short spacing plays a causal role in child mortality , it also ensues from a child death , as when breastfeeding and abstinence — the traditional spacing mechanisms — are abruptly halted owing to the death of a nursing infant , and conception occurs .
18 The results are then plotted according to the Flory equation where is the ratio of the molar volume of the repeating unit in the chain to that of the diluent , and φ 1 , is the volume fraction of the diluent .
19 The transitions between word ending states and word beginning states are then modified according to word boundary phonological rules .
20 Some of the crew tried getting along the bank — you know how people are sometimes found clinging to the branches of trees overhanging the river a mile or so downstream .
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