Example sentences of "[verb] according to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Products are grouped according to the principal benefit which customers perceive that their purchase will bring .
2 The data were then grouped according to the mean value .
3 Two-syllable simple adjectives are stressed according to the same rule , giving :
4 The numbers of tumours at each site were predetermined according to the approximate frequency of presentation at that primary site .
5 What is important is that cells in area MT of monkey always responded according to the illusory direction of movement of the chevron perceived by a human observer rather than to the physical direction of movement of the component gratings .
6 Second , when they are raised , they are resolved according to the simple criterion of political muscle power .
7 Its effect may produce dispersal rather than crowding according to the characteristic response repertoire of the species .
8 You will see that there are two parts to it — one in which the items have been sorted according to the geographical location ( ie by county name , alphabetically ) ; the other by service category .
9 Please prioritise these training needs according to the following table :
10 The change in SDS for height during follow up varied according to the overall severity of gastrointestinal symptoms as defined in Table II ( p=0.03 , partial R=0.10 ) and according to sex .
11 Although policies obviously varied according to the occupational structure and size of the company ( Hannah 1986 ) , large organizations were considered more likely to instigate rigid retirement policies than were small ones ( Acton Society Trust 1960 ) .
12 The use of strategies varied according to the occupational category : at the professional and managerial level , 82 per cent of employers used strategy 2 , and at the technician level it was used by 74 per cent .
13 The ratio found between the delay observed and the delay expected according to the general theory was 1.000 ± 0.002 , which is another clear success for Einstein 's theory .
14 Patients in the heater probe group were treated according to the endoscopic procedure .
15 The state variable evolves according to the linear relationship .
16 Witnesses were examined according to the same procedure as at police court trials .
17 The ‘ cabinet ’ is a term whose meaning differs according to the political system being considered .
18 His early use of remedies ( from 1784 ) were small crude doses , of the drug , in powder or tincture form given according to the homœopathic principle .
19 The democratic aspiration in its classical form is doomed — an outcome which is viewed with either glee or regret according to the political orientation of the theorists concerned .
20 Divergence between related pairs of ZNF11 and ZNF33 sequences was calculated according to the two-parameter method of ref. 21 .
21 ADCC activity was calculated according to the following formula , in which spontaneous cytotoxicity was reduced :
22 With the results available , by using the actual difference in observed means , the probability that a change of given size might have been overlooked in the study can then be calculated according to the following formula :
23 A speaking decision was overturned in Johnston v Chestergate Hat Manufacturing Co Ltd [ 1915 ] 2 Ch 338 , where the auditors ' certificate showed that the amount due was calculated according to the wrong principle .
24 The indicator is a scaled pixel count adjusted according to the similar count obtained on viewing a reference card of known area .
25 Weights are adjusted according to the following rule .
26 The seventh edition , in 1759 ‘ revised and altered according to the latest system of Botany ’ , included many new plants from overseas and , as Miller emphasised in the Preface , their descriptions had not been copied from books , but taken from nature : ‘ the far greater number are from growing plants which the author has under his care , and the others are from dried samples which are well preserved ; of which he has , perhaps , as large a collection as can be found in the possession of any private person . ’
27 Again , as in the case of specific goods , if the intention of the parties is not apparent , then property passes according to the relevant Rule in section 18 , i. e. in the case of a contract for the sale of unascertained goods , usually Rule 5 .
28 Although he never grew much above 5′5″ , Bremner was always in the thick of disputes and played according to the old motto , when the going gets tough , the tough get going .
29 In cases where the normal rules in Stage II do not apply the entries in Section 3 are made according to the illustrated schedule in Figure 4.2 .
30 Matched sets of rats from each dietary group were prepared according to the surgical procedure described in the previous protocol .
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