Example sentences of "vary [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Their levels varied depending on the course , but all had written and spoken assessment in both languages before being selected .
2 The precise meaning attached to these terms has varied depending upon the setting in which they were used .
3 The social activities of the Councils were numerous and varied according to the locality .
4 The level of qualifications varied according to the level of employment .
5 The rise in anal pressure during the manoeuvre was much lower in spinal patients than in controls ( Fig 1 ) and varied according to the level of the spinal lesion .
6 The attitudes of subordinates towards their work varied according to the style of leadership they thought their boss exercised .
7 Loss rates may have varied according to the type of farming practised , depopulation being worse in heavier clay arable areas ( Roxby 1912 , Eversley 1907 , Vince 1955 ) .
8 In a recent House of Lords decision , R v Shephard 16 December 1992 , concerning s.69(1) ( b ) of PACE requiring a statement showing ‘ that at all material times the computer was operating properly ’ , Lord Griffiths stated that the nature of the oral evidence that needed to be provided varied according to the complexity of the computer and its operation .
9 The balance of usage between the two types of consultancies in the survey varied according to the salary level and functional area of the position involved , and the experience of the executive handling recruitment in terms of contact with search consultants .
10 It quoted Street as saying that they were ‘ varied according to the use and size of the several rooms ’ .
11 The vegetables can be varied according to the season ; try it with sweetcorn , green beans and flageolet beans for a change .
12 The method of hunting varied according to the nature of the country .
13 The standard of care varied according to the nature of the entrant .
14 The number varied according to the population size and nature of the area ( see Table 3. 1 ) , from four in South Yorkshire to ten in Greater Manchester .
15 In practice , this method can be used for the isolation of a variety of tissues , even from quite advanced embryos , if the incubation period is varied according to the job in hand .
16 The spacing between the motifs can be varied according to the effect required on your particular garment but the following points will help you achieve a better result .
17 They claimed that rejection of eggs of the great spotted cuckoo Clamator glandarius by magpie Pica pica hosts varied according to the duration of sympatry .
18 The pace of change varied according to the region so that a building layout considered out of date in one area might still be fashionable in another .
19 By manipulating the statistics in various ways , holding one factor constant while varying another , he showed that rates of suicide varied according to the extent to which people were integrated into their social group .
20 The grant varied according to the employee 's grade .
21 To make them indicate seasonal hours , either the rate of flow or the scale of hours had to be varied according to the time of year , and considerable ingenuity appears to have been applied to achieve this .
22 Both the Great Western and the Midland were involved in the carriage of produce from the Vale of Evesham virtually all the year round , but the actual cargoes varied according to the time of year .
23 Prices for Enterprise File Managers vary depending on the size and capacities of mainframes and storage subsystems required .
24 The numbers vary depending on the country the vehicle was destined for .
25 But the deal must be seen to be fair to all farmers in the United Kingdom because their circumstances vary depending on the country and the area in which they farm .
26 These provisions vary depending on the nature of your work — a building site is obviously different from an office .
27 Not only will the balance of factors vary depending on the severity and type of abuse being analysed , but there appears to be no uniformity in the associations found between sets of factors/characteristics and different types of abuse .
28 As understood by Schutz , ‘ recipes ’ are standardized guide-lines for behaviour which are adopted as a matter of course , and vary depending upon the type of situation .
29 A recent communication by a knowledgeable observer of maritime shipping practices validly asserts that the needs for documentation and negotiation of ocean shipments vary depending upon the nature of the cargo and the size of shipper and carrier .
30 It is the terms for the conversion of the convertible redeemable preference shares that provide the mechanism whereby the interests of the management vary according to the company 's performance .
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