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

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1 These bacteria grow by reducing CO 2 and H 2 according to the following equation :
2 Sulphate reducing bacteria utilise H 2 according to the following equation :
3 The criteria are , of course , different according to the varied subject matter of the examination .
4 The fibre layers are different according to the required stiffness at that point of the frame .
5 Finally , the use of serum autoantibodies in the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis is different according to the different hepatitis C virus circulation in each geographic area : of moderate value in the Mediterranean area , with high hepatitis C virus prevalence , they maintain a definite relevance in areas , such as UK , with low viral impact .
6 By 1985 according to the Financial Management Unit ( Cabinet Office ( MPO ) / Treasury ( FMU ) , 1985a , p 4 ) ‘ most departments [ were ] developing new ( or strengthening existing ) arrangements for reviewing programmes systematically each year ’ , and all departments were being urged to adopt similar procedures .
7 To get an approximate feel for the size of the loss , in 1985 according to the National Income and Expenditure " Blue Book " , £4046 million was spent on gas , out of total consumers ' expenditure of £213,208 million .
8 Tens of thousands of women are being given caesarian operations to deliver their babies even when it 's unnecessary according to the National Childbirth Trust .
9 Sex might be more or less important to a person in later life , but the level would be higher or lower according to the general level of importance throughout adult years .
10 Forget socialism , individualism is paramount according to the New Right .
11 The summary of endoscopic and manometrical findings in controls and patients with reflux oesophagitis is shown in Figure 4 where the mucosal junction seen at endoscopy is located more proximal according to the increasing severity of reflux oesophagitis .
12 Soviet Kurds numbered 152,952 according to the 1989 census , although this figure was believed to be substantially underestimated .
13 One thing is certain : we can not just amble on and it is going to cost us dearly — £40 000 million according to the National Water Council and others .
14 A knowledge of the Russian language had become more widespread ( over 81 per cent of the population were fluent in Russian according to the 1989 census , up from 76 per cent in 1970 ) ; and the circulation of printed matter had increased considerably and become more evenly distributed between one republic and another .
15 For the second variable — feminism — a trichotomy is used , dividing family types into patrilineal , bilineal and trilineal according to the relative importance of the two parents in the household .
16 This was deemed to be discriminatory according to the European Directive on payment of benefits , and it was replaced with the severe disablement allowance for all claimants in 1984 .
17 A sudden upsurge to 3,500 on Dec. 31-Jan. 1 was reportedly prompted by a rumour that the Greek authorities were going to seal the border , and on Jan. 2 a Greek government spokesman alleged that the rumour had been deliberately put about by the Albanian authorities in an attempt to rid the country of the Greek minority , which numbered nearly 59,000 according to the 1989 census .
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