Example sentences of "according to [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the provision for votes ( weighted broadly according to members ' population size ) the Council usually tried to establish a unanimous position among the member states .
2 a broad-based curriculum ( similar to the sum of the individual curricula ) from which components are selected according to students ' needs
3 Six new power stations planned for eastern London will result in poorer air quality in parts of the capital , according to consultants ' reports .
4 As it turned out , the studio ‘ was n't up to much any more and half the equipment was broken ’ , but , according to Mondays ' manager Nathan McGough , ‘ a little light went on as soon as I met Chris and Tina , so I phoned them to ask what they thought of the band and what they had planned for the next couple of months ’ .
5 Therapists should also be flexible so that they can modify their therapeutic approach according to patients ' needs .
6 Though the majority of teachers reported grading reading requirements according to pupils ' abilities , the general practice did not include close supervision of pupils ' reading , and it appeared that frequently the interested and able pupils read widely on a topic while the poorest readers did little other than copy short statements or cut out pictures .
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