Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [verb] according [prep] " in BNC.

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1 To what extent were the forms of antislavery activity developed in struggle with the organisation and institutional structures of the West Indian interest ; did the forms change according to changing objectives ?
2 The failure of the courts to operate according to the legal norms under which they were established is a familiar theme in South Asian studies .
3 In contrast , the association between the DD genotype and myocardial infarction was similar in the groups defined according to the median of cigarette consumption , ApoAl , Lp ( a ) or fibrinogen .
4 The level of detail may be compared to an encyclopaedia , with the entries arranged according to their content , rather than alphabetically .
5 The baseline characteristics of the subjects varied according to severity of periodontal disease ( table I ) .
6 Composition of the communities varies according to soil , aspect in relation to sun , drainage , length of snow-cover and other variables .
7 It is already obvious that the columns vary according to the point size , you can get away quite happily with two columns across an A4 in 12 point , three would be better in 10 point and to get four you 'll need to go down to perhaps 8 point .
8 Accordingly , when damages for dilapidations at the end of the term come to be assessed , the tenant is entitled to have the damages assessed according to the cheaper option of stripping out the fixtures or leaving them in repair .
9 Judgements on the sergeants varied according to one 's own eventual rank .
10 Experimentally , a series of concentrations is studied and the results treated according to one or other of the following virial expansions .
11 Relations between the village Soviets and the peasants varied according to local socio-economic conditions , not only from one region of Russia to another , but even between Nikol'sk and Ivanovka , roughly 75 km. apart .
12 It will be providing its body with a full complement of proteins , fats , carbohydrates , minerals , vitamins , trace elements and fibre , the proportions varying according to fish species and type ( e.g. carnivorous , herbivorous or omnivorous ) .
13 The proportions alter according to the final placement within the montage .
14 The leading authority on the constitution in the twentieth century , Sir Ivor Jennings , had no doubt that Britain was an outstanding example of a democratic system at its best because the rulers governed according to the will of the people in the sense that there was a " close relation between the policies followed by the Government and the general ideas of the majority of the electorate " .
15 So the people are free , they choose their rulers , and the rulers govern according to the wishes of the people .
16 Transmission of the alleles behaves according to Mendelien law and there are six different possible genotypes AA , AO , BB , BO , AB , and OO .
17 The amount of detail and the scale of the drawings vary according to the type of site and the time and resources available .
18 It suddenly occurred to me that just as I wanted the boys to dress according to Western ideas when they were in London , so the Sheikha and Sheikha Grandmother would like me to dress according to their ideas of fashion when I was with them .
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