Example sentences of "according [prep] the british [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More waders spent the winter of 1991/92 in British estuaries than ever before , according to the British Trust for Ornithology . |
| 2 | Farmland birds are declining in numbers and contracting their range because of modern farming techniques , according to the British Trust for Ornithology . |
| 3 | It is always advisable to have your carpet laid by a professional who will carry out the job according to the British Standard BS5325 . |
| 4 | Thus , according to the British consul , writing in 1873 , after four centuries of Turkish rule the commercial life was contemptible , ‘ plums being the most valuable article of trade in the province ’ . |
| 5 | The engine contract , according to the British government , is worth around £40 million . |
| 6 | Well according to the British Transport |
| 7 | By contrast , according to the British Franchise Association fewer than 10 p.c. of franchise operators go under . |
| 8 | According to the British Franchise Association ( BFA ) , franchising is the method by which the owner of a business ( franchisor ) contractually agrees to allow another independent person or company ( franchisee ) to market a certain product or service within a specified geographical area . |
| 9 | According to the British Tourist Authority that figure could rocket even higher thanks to the lower pound . |
| 10 | The AP correspondent would then read out the latest dispatch form Teheran and according to the British embassy , " The Shah would then put on his spectacles and , in a charming manner which endeared him to present , would comment in his quiet English on the news . |
| 11 | Leaving aside the commitment to the ‘ duties ’ of the new ‘ Union Citizens ’ ( which the genuinely non-Federalists in the British party presumably dismissed as ‘ meaningless generality ’ ) , the main text , according to the British view , was concerned with economic matters . |
| 12 | Over the past five years , shipboard transmitters have boosted their average out put from 400 watts to 2 kilowatts , according to the British Ship Research Association . |