Example sentences of "[adj] accord [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , the decisions must be about units which are self-contained according to the problem definition . |
| 2 | My purpose here is simply to draw attention to two things : first , the danger of oversimplifying the task of evaluation by using a single measure ( for example reading test scores — themselves of dubious validity ) to measure the effectiveness of a practice with much more complex aims ; and second , to emphasise how the evaluation task may be different according to the approach to support teaching which we adopt . |
| 3 | Difference between group means were stistically tested for significance using paired and unpaired Student 's t test with separate variance estimate if the standard deviations were significantly different according to the F-test . |
| 4 | Although the fittings can be totally different according to the room itself , the effect should be the same : subtle lighting , capable of creating different moods but in plentiful supply over those places that need it . |
| 5 | The attitudes to the animals are quite different according to the numbers . |
| 6 | These reports sent them bustling off to organize air tickets to the head of the Gulf , designating it Persian or Arabian according to the nationality of the airline or the destination selected , to check out the situation and track down flesh with which to clothe the bare bones . |
| 7 | Reports of the funding , which had been illicit according to the law of the former Soviet Union , had begun to emerge in recent months , and the Russian government hoped that some of the money might be recoverable . |
| 8 | Even allowing for a difference in the extent of lateralisation of executive aspects of speech , revealed by the Wada test , and receptive aspects , tapped by the dichotic listening technique , this figure of IS per cent is too high to accord with the evidence from brain damaged populations . |
| 9 | While the courts are chary of ‘ trespassing upon the province of Parliament ’ , because of the doctrine of the supremacy of Parliament , it appears that Parliament is not so willing to accord to the courts a rightful province upon which Parliament should not trespass . |
| 10 | The man himself becomes a thief out of sheer desperation , and a sense of injustice , and , ironically , accepts the pardon which he is not willing to accord to the person who stole his bike . |
| 11 | The tables show the contributions due according to the employee 's gross weekly or monthly pay |
| 12 | Their calculations of reaction rates in the Sun 's interior imply that there must be at least 10 20 times as many monopoles in the Sun as is possible according to the limits set by the non-detection of monopoles here on Earth . |
| 13 | Amphoteric detergents : ionise in solution with the active ion being either cationic or anionic according to the pH of the solution . |
| 14 | When a discretionary life sentence is passed , for an offence other than murder because of the danger to the public from the convicted person , there is no undue difficulty in ascertaining the determinate sentence which would otherwise be appropriate according to the judges ' tariff . |
| 15 | They have informed me that the seraglio contains beautiful apartments , more or less spacious and splendid according to the rank and income of the females . |
| 16 | Repelled yet attracted by the ferocious masks , she finally tried on one or two , but there was no mirror where she could see herself , although she felt peculiarly feline or vulpine according to the mask she wore . |
| 17 | Whiskers sometimes grow by accident from the surface of metals and if the metal happens to be part of an electrical device then there is likely to be a short circuit which will be annoying , expensive or dangerous according to the circumstances ( Plate 9 ) . |
| 18 | Ritualization may take place in order to make a signal more , or less , honest according to the type of signal . |
| 19 | Furthermore , this " essence " needs to be capable of being infinitely adaptable according to the uniqueness of each person 's experience and needs and interests . |
| 20 | When the final offer document is sent to the Panel a document charge is payable according to the scales set out in the Blue Book . |
| 21 | Price guidelines have been established , but rates will be negotiable according to the means of individuals and groups . |
| 22 | The compresses can be used hot or cold according to the condition being treated . |
| 23 | Static or slow-moving harmonies can be very beautiful as a background for freely ranging melodies , and can be warm or cold according to the harmony and tone-colour used . |
| 24 | Three of 11 patients with cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy ( 27% ) had a gastric emptying test considered abnormal according to the criteria of Feldman and coworkers and our own normal values , although none of these patients had symptoms that could be attributed to the late gastric emptying . |
| 25 | ALMOST half the men in Cheshire and Wirral are overweight according to the findings of a health survey published yesterday . |
| 26 | ALMOST half the men in Cheshire and Wirral are overweight according to the findings of a health survey published yesterday . |
| 27 | Down on the lakeside at Rorschach , or wandering in the fields around St Gallen , the highlands to the south-east look sometimes invitingly mysterious , sometimes defiantly forbidding according to the weather . |
| 28 | If tonalities are not closely related the tonal conflict will be more evident according to the degree of disagreement between the scales . |
| 29 | As this meeting is in camera it is allowable at this stage to point out that certain elements in this family , being of — er — immigrant origin , ah , have a totally different conception of the role of a daughter in a family and of parental rights , and while doing all they could to respect the traditions of minority ethnic groups , and in particular the rather dominant role of the father in such societies , in the last resort it was with the protection of a minor that the Council was concerned according to the law of this country . |
| 30 | The height of 21 patients was less than the third centile according to the charts of Tanner and Whitehouse ( SDS for height <-1.8 ) . |