Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] to [conj] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sort out objects according to whether they float or sink . |
| 2 | Although he found that teachers used many different strategies in helping children , individuals tended to employ a limited range of reinforcements and corrections according to whether they thought of reading as a " word-recognition skill " or a " meaning-getting process " . |
| 3 | The search of the general practice medical record was used to categorise patients according to whether they attended the general practice only ( n=171 ; 56% ) or whether they also attended the hospital ( n=137 ; 44% ) . |
| 4 | From the buffet we could see the restaurant where a ten-piece dance band was playing ‘ Mambo italiano ’ and about thirty couples danced various improvisations on the Western dances according to whether they came from Leningrad , peking , or East Berlin , where the TV picks up the Western stations . |
| 5 | Nonetheless , the requirement to classify capital instruments according to whether they contain an obligation to transfer economic benefits does not apply to shares issued by the reporting company . |