Example sentences of "[conj] accord to a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This might be according to whether the client is new to the bureau or not , whether the enquiry is new or a continuing problem , or according to a client 's age , sex , origin , economic activity or area of residence .
2 This will mean that funding will go where it is most needed locally rather than according to a set of priorities determined in Whitehall .
3 The butler seized the glass where upon the fairies tried to regain the cup but realising that they were no match for this mortal they finally abandoned the struggle and vanished , leaving the butler with the glass cup and according to a ballad by the German poet Uhland with this warning .
4 The commercial function had previously been subordinate to operations , and according to a manager involved , its philosophy was ‘ to sell what the operating departments produced ’ .
5 Liver biopsy specimens were taken whenever rejection was suspected clinically and according to a protocol — usually at 7 , 14 , and 21 days , 6 months , 1 , and 2 years .
6 Peat-based products that are not from SSSIs will continue to be stocked , but according to a spokeswoman the move is a part of an overall shift away from peat to substitutes .
7 One appreciates , but according to a felt meaning .
8 Initially the currencies would coexist , but according to a radio report of May 22 , it would in future only be possible to pay in food shops with rubels , since " their basic function is to protect the internal market " .
9 But according to a report Education and Single Sex Schools ( compiled by the union of Muslim organisations in the UK ) , quoted by Afshan Begum :
10 But according to a report by an observer from the US National Marine Fisheries Service , during a 6-week period in summer 1986 , a single Japanese squid vessel working in Alaskan waters killed 53 dolphins and porpoises and 14 fur seals by entanglement in its nets .
11 But according to a report in The Builder , some architects protested against the competition , while P. L. Hardwick wanted to limit it to British architects .
12 But according to a Greenpeace scientist , the amount of cod and capelin taken by the seals is insufficient to account for any significant decline in cod numbers .
13 But according to a White House spokeswoman , the commission set up to work out the details has not yet completed its economic and environmental analyses .
14 If Polybius had treated Rome in the same way as according to a fragment of Book 34 he seems to have treated Alexandria , we would have gained in understanding .
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