Example sentences of "according [prep] the department " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to the Department of Trade and Industry , underneath 900MHz or so , things are clogged up . |
| 2 | In France , for instance , where there are no incentives for employers to take on part-timers ( in the form of our lower National Insurance contributions and lack of rights and benefits for part-timers ) and far more extensive subsidised childcare facilities and parental leave , far fewer mothers work part time and more are in higher status occupations , according to the Department of Employment 's French And British Women 's Employment Comparisons . |
| 3 | According to the Department of Employment , the national average pay for adults in fulltime work in May , 1979 , was £89.60 a week , or £4,660 per annum . |
| 4 | According to the Department of Employment , ‘ the Redundancy Payments Act of 1965 was designed to aid labour market flexibility and facilitate transfer between declining and growing sectors of industry . |
| 5 | According to the Department of Industry Intermagnetics was offered £400 000 as a discretionary grant and has also received £100000 in training grants from the European social fund . |
| 6 | An equally effective screen would cost at least £1 60000/km , according to the Department of Transport . |
| 7 | During the period 1969–79 there were , according to the Department of Energy , 106 fatalities on or around installations in the British sector of the North Sea . |
| 8 | The specific nature of your training and development will vary according to the department you join , but wherever you go , you are guaranteed to meet the kind of intellectual and practical challenges that will make you a manager not only of your own destiny , but of the nation . |
| 9 | According to the Department of the Army in Washington , spare parts would not arrive until some time in 1952 . |
| 10 | For example , the chairman of Welsh Water stated recently that , in spite of assurances from the Drinking Water Inspectorate concerning the safety of fluoridation plant designed according to the Department of Environment 's code of practice , his company would not continue fluoridation on Anglesey or extend fluoridation into the rest of Wales unless required to do so by the secretary of state . |
| 11 | The Islington Crime Survey ( ICS ) of 1985 was the first study to focus solely on an inner city area According to the Department of the Environment Islington is the seventh most deprived area of England and the fifth worst area where housing is concerned . |
| 12 | It is that , according to the Department of Employment figures , if the Labour party 's economic proposals for a minimum wage were put into effect it would cost some 2 million jobs , of which 50,000 would be in Northern Ireland , where we have a large number of women workers in the clothing , textile and garment industries . |
| 13 | We are the second most deprived local authority area in the country according to the Department of the Environment 's own indices . |
| 14 | According to the department 's inspector general , nearly $229,000 of the project 's $260,000 budget was spent improperly or questionably . |
| 15 | Courses are assessed by examination according to the department 's requirements . |
| 16 | Recent abnormally warm weather has fostered the spread of poisonous spiders along the south and east coasts of England , according to the Department of the Environment . |
| 17 | LACKAN Bog at Ballyroney , near Rathfriland , is one of the largest single blocks of lowland peatland left in Co Down , according to the Department of the Environment . |
| 18 | Yet in spite of the drive to encourage employers to recruit more people with physical or mental difficulties — or retain them in the wake of ill-health — too many are still backing off from taking on such staff , according to the Department of Employment . |
| 19 | The Daily Post asked Mr Patten to comment on parents ' and teachers ' misgivings on examination league tables but , according to the department , he did not want to pre-empt his prepared formal announcement . |