Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] accord to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know , I do n't know and she 's still really madly in love with Dan or according to Paula . |
| 2 | For several weeks , Apple Computer Inc has been showing to developers prototypes of those two new high-end computers that according to US PC Week could create a breakthrough in performance and multimedia capabilities . |
| 3 | This point is of course another criticism of the individualist philosophies of utilitarians and of economists who saw early man as a kind of Robinson Crusoe trying to interact with nature in isolation and according to ideas and institutions which he had created on the spot . |
| 4 | Brewery leases are proving extremely popular , according to agent Christie & Co It has revealed around 850 applications for new leases over the last two months and according to Paul Newman of the company 's leasing division ‘ unlike other business sectors there is a strong demand for them . ’ |
| 5 | The Apostle S. James was made Spain 's patron saint and according to legend , was brought by sea from Palestine and died martyred . |
| 6 | It has just won an additional franchise in Germany and according to Elstone , the company will move more and more into Europe as the UK market continues to mature . |
| 7 | George protected Lennie and according to Lennie , George 's word was law ! |
| 8 | These Student Disks may contain general exercises based on common language learning needs or may be customized according to 's identified market sector needs and/or according to clients ' particular syllabus or domain . |
| 9 | The cracks are caused by shear failure and according to Bell and Gough 1981 would result in a break-out elongating in the minimum horizontal stress direction . ’ |
| 10 | For an activity to be vatable it must constitute a business and according to cases which have come before the courts definite criteria have to be fulfilled . ’ |
| 11 | In addition , what is difficult will vary for different individuals and according to circumstances : some topics will themselves vary in difficulty ; some people will perceive the difficulty of the same task very differently ; and circumstances may make an otherwise easy task seem very hard . |
| 12 | As a Muslim woman from Jhelum explained to me , in Islam a man can marry four times but according to Islam it is his duty to look after each of his wives and treat them honourably . |
| 13 | Boredom is often used as an excuse but according to sex specialist Dr Otto Kernberg it 's just a cover up for more complex reasons . |
| 14 | A prior , and misleading , assumption that the levels of direct taxation in Britain were very high has been eroded as levels of direct taxation have progressively been reduced in the 1980s , whilst the rates of indirect taxation — which are paid on goods and services and are therefore not levied according to income but according to expenditure — have increased . |
| 15 | At this time there were nine in the housegroup and according to John they were a motley bunch . |
| 16 | Short did not appear to obtain much advantage out of the opening and according to Karpov 's friend , Dmitri Bjelica , Karpov could have secured a draw by exchanging queens as the players approached the time control at move 40 . |
| 17 | The gallery stocks more and more compact discs but according to Mrs Block the new medium does not appear to inspire visual artists yet . |
| 18 | A caesarean section is the ultimate answer to many calving problems but according to Mr Barwise-Munro : ‘ It 's still regarded by farmers as a last resort and very often by the time the vet is called , the cow has been left too long with the result that she has to be culled . |
| 19 | After all , if ‘ the system ’ really was bent upon the form of totalizing control that according to Foucault psychoanalysis , for example , enables , it is worth recalling that psychoanalysis has never been adopted by the state as such and that its activities remain confined to a few very limited districts in a handful of prosperous cities round the world . |
| 20 | They found a closer association between GHQ scores and events when those events were categorised according to their emotionally distressing impact than according to change in lifestyle . |
| 21 | The character Mr Micawber was based on Dickens ' father and according to Dickens , Mr Micawber said , ‘ Annual income twenty pounds , annual expenditure nineteen and sixpence , result happiness . |
| 22 | Black & Decker refuses to give an average battery charge ‘ life ’ — understandably , as power consumption will vary from owner to owner and according to hedge composition . |
| 23 | Eastern Europe does not yet feature strongly in the trusts ' portfolios and according to Amanda Davidson , a partner in independent financial advisers Holden Meehan ( 071–354 2020 ) , it must only be viewed as a very long-term investment . |
| 24 | Both Rizzo and Cassani are ex-IBM vice-chairmen and according to IBM Akers called them back as ‘ counsellors and advisors ’ with Rizzo for the US and Cassani for Europe . |
| 25 | The laser equipment can be used on both adults and children and according to consultant dermatologist Dr Grace Allen , is a major advance on treatment previously available in the province . |
| 26 | On the morning of 13 November the Stamford bellman would warn the townsfolk to shut up their doors , shops and gates and according to Richard Butcher |
| 27 | The company expects to ship hundreds of thousands of Am486 parts this year and according to vice-president Robert McConnell , the company can expect about a 5% market share this year within its capacity limits , and that to boost market share it will have to find a partner . |
| 28 | Clarity is anticipating a major new release in the new year but according to Smith its emphasis does n't seem to be added features but rather providing the means for customers to integrate Clarity with their other applications , or letting third parties do it . |
| 29 | In deciding to impose the restrictions set out in paragraph 4 above , the board also gave weight to the fact that according to Norwich Union 's letter to the Chief Executive of 18 October 1990 , that company had no contractual power to suspend the Winchester Group pending the conclusion of the investigation in the absence of Lautro intervening under rule 7.3 . |
| 30 | The last point is demonstrated by the fact that according to Johnson 's definition neither a lawyer working for a company nor a lawyer working for a neighbourhood centre would be a professional . |