Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] according to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Two of them are ‘ common ’ sails , in which slats could be adjusted manually according to the speed and direction of the wind .
2 The colour may be varied perhaps according to the type of tools put out with it ; ‘ natural ’ for pastry cutters and patty tins , for instance .
3 Serious cinema 's attempts to portray sexual passion have generally succeeded best according to the extent they have ignored this temptation : think of Brando , obese , with straggling grey hair and face plastered with pan-stick , howling obscenities as he floors Maria Schneider ; or Dennis Hopper , jumping on Isabella Rossellini like a mad dog with velvet , scissors , and mask .
4 The list will be presented differently according to the type of start point chosen , as follows :
5 The list will be presented differently according to the type of start point chosen , as follows :
6 With sherds of pottery , groups will be made initially according to the colour of the pottery and any other indicators such as the way the surface of the pottery is finished , any distinctive inclusions in the clay such as quartz , and so on .
7 TRGs is a concept , first identified by Gambling ( 1987 ) in which patients are classified more according to the treatment they receive than according to their clinical classification .
8 Oxyhaemoglobin was prepared from bovine haemoglobin ( 75% methaemoglobin , Sigma Chemicals Ltd ) and its purity was assessed spectrophotometrically according to the method described by Martin et al .
9 Opted-out schools are funded directly according to the number of pupils they attract .
10 These two orientations are not entirely separate : most speech involves some information and it is couched differently according to the audience .
11 The seat meets two British standards relevant to two age groups … but should be fitted differently according to the age of the child .
12 The curriculum is devised primarily according to the knowledge and skills required by the practising surveyor , and the theoretical content is that required to give the student the necessary understanding .
13 Absolute values of CBV were determined repetitively according to the method proposed by Wyatt .
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