Example sentences of "[conj] accord to the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inspector Brian Jaggs , of Braintree police , said yesterday that according to the alarm company the only way the £8,000 car could have been taken was to be physically removed by trailer , and it was likely it was stolen to order . |
| 2 | He quotes Kettle ( 1982 ) who argued that according to the Home Office , 50 per cent of the population of Ashford remand centre were black , and for Brixton and Aylesbury prisons , remand prisoners were between 25 per cent and 35 per cent black . |
| 3 | This is despite the fact that according to the law report the police officers did not know to which specific pits the pickets were travelling and that some of the evidence of violence on which the police officers relied was that which they had gathered from press and television reports . |
| 4 | Note also that according to the organization chart , A is the designated manager of B , B of C , and C of D. |
| 5 | Standards for exposure to benzene are expected by the UK government to be set in 1993 : a level of 3 ppb is under consideration , although according to the World Health Organization there is " no known safe threshold dose " . |
| 6 | ( Also , the particle theory of light went out of favor during the nineteenth century ; it seemed that everything could be explained by the wave theory , and according to the wave theory , it was not clear that light would be affected by gravity at all . ) |
| 7 | The demands made by the rebels provide the clearest guide to their grievances , and according to the Anonimalle Chronicle those put forward by the Essex men at Mile End on 14 June were that they should be allowed to seize and punish traitors , and that no man should be made a serf nor do homage or any type of service to a lord in return for land ; instead they should hold it at a rent of 4d. an acre . |
| 8 | And according to the Caesarean Support Network , ‘ Natural birth following Caesarean section is highly unlikely . ’ |
| 9 | And according to the Corry Group which sponsored the sculpture local householders have been going batty to buy the bricks for inclusion in new buildings and restored properties . |
| 10 | But the chances are you 'll be heading for the hills next weekend , and according to the Countryside Commission for Scotland , almost 100,000 of you will be doing so in Scotland ! |
| 11 | But according to the Development Set , what is needed is not equitable distribution of the material resources between and within nations — no siree , nothing so mundane as that . |
| 12 | But according to the Evening Standard , yesterday 's Play-Off Final was Hoddle 's last match for Swindon before joining Chelsea . |
| 13 | For according to the kairos approach , God is to be seen as deeply involved in the direction of human history ! |