Example sentences of "according to which [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is confined to a wheelchair , can not speak , and can only move x number of fingers ( where x seems to vary from one to three , according to which inaccurate article the reviewer read about me ) . |
| 2 | The other programme was the field theory initiated by Faraday , according to which electrical phenomena can be explained in terms of actions going on in the medium surrounding electrified bodies and electric circuits , rather than in terms of the behaviour of a substance within them . |
| 3 | One training method will be based on a model of writing according to which pre-conceived meanings are simply translated into words and sentences and transferred to paper . |
| 4 | This claim is directly opposed to the principle underlying the Formalist approach , according to which practical language is , so to speak , regarded as logocentric , and literary language as deviant , and therefore subsidiary use of language . |
| 5 | One case concerned a change in the criteria according to which immigrant children whom British residents wished to adopt would be given leave to enter Britain . |
| 6 | The denotational semantics of unc map each process into a domain with a partial order according to which one process is greater than another if it is better defined , or more predictable . |
| 7 | It was then the heyday of ‘ stimulus-response ’ theories of animal behaviour , according to which all behaviour patterns are learned responses to associated stimuli . |
| 8 | As a complete neophyte in this area , I attempted to establish the criteria according to which some languages were listed under their language families while others had separate entries . |
| 9 | The rejection of the theory of hylemorphism , according to which natural phenomena and the properties of things are to be understood in terms of form and matter , is implicit in Bacon . |
| 10 | By now few proposals could be judged on their merits , only according to which national group put them forward ( or rather , each proposal was identified as if it were no more than the product of a national group ) . |
| 11 | As is well brought out in a recent paper , the views of Carnap 's which Quine opposed involved the claim that conventionally adopted analytic linguistic frameworks provided criteria of reality , which set up the standards according to which any question that might arise was settlable ( Ricketts 1982 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ Suddenly we received a note according to which these dollars had been interpreted as a bribe . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Suddenly we received a note , according to which these dollars had been interpreted as a bribe . |
| 14 | But the way the roles are played varies from occasion to occasion according to which particular individual is playing which particular part at any particular time . |
| 15 | I know there may be variation in degree as it were , according to which particular aspect of infrastructure you 're looking at . |
| 16 | The first and hardest lesson of Darwinism , that there is no such teleology at all , and that there is no orchestral score provided from anywhere according to which human beings have a special part to play , still has to find its way fully into ethical thought . |
| 17 | In turn , these tended to become complex and ambiguous images such that , as anthropomor-phized animals , they could represent the transformation of human and animal forms ( Vastokas 1978 ) , or through the focus upon the mouth could illustrate the principle of voracity according to which human killing and eating of animals ensured the cyclic reproduction of all life in the world ( Walens 1981 ) . |
| 18 | Marx and Engels transformed Hegel 's dialectic into the doctrine of historical materialism , according to which human societies move violently through successive transformations to higher levels of production and technology because of irreconcilable social conflicts which mature ‘ in the womb of the old society ’ . |