Example sentences of "according to source " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to sources close to Mr Mandela himself , the first two men out will be Wilton Mkwayi and Elias Motsoaledi , a very influential member of the ANC old guard with positions of leadership both in the union movement and in the ANC 's military wing , Umkhonto we Sizwe . |
| 2 | According to sources close to BSB , the ‘ squariel ’ — the square , flat receiving dish — is no longer regarded as a problem . |
| 3 | For that reason alone , according to sources here , Mr Ortega 's summit game plan could come to naught , leaving the Sandinistas to fight an election and a war , and the peace process close to collapse . |
| 4 | According to sources here , unless significant , reciprocal Chinese gestures are forthcoming , demands for permanent economic sanctions against Beijing are likely to gain momentum . |
| 5 | But Mr Day 's approaches have so far , according to sources within the authority , been stonewalled . |
| 6 | According to sources close to the negotiating process , the talks broke apart in May 1989 , when the Panamanian side made it clear that the bases would be shut down — as permitted in the 1977 treaties which call for the closing of all US bases in the year 2000 . |
| 7 | According to sources in Washington , officials in the Department of Commerce decided at the end of last year to recommend this strategy to the president as the most effective way of relinquishing responsibility for the US 's Landsat system . |
| 8 | According to sources in California the ‘ Toyota airplane ’ ( its registration N191SC suggests that it is Rutan Model 191 , following previous practice ) first flew in late 1991 , is of all-composite construction and is ‘ rather conventional looking ’ compared with other Rutan designs . |
| 9 | According to sources that could n't be revealed , the Paradise Corporation had pretended that Sir Charles Dobson was alive for ten days after his death so that the leadership of the company could be handed over without shaking public confidence . |
| 10 | PRINCE 's next LP is to be a 16-track double album , according to sources at his Minneapolis label Paisley Park . |
| 11 | According to sources in N'Djamena , a senior Interior Ministry Official had instructed the police to open fire if Faky Ali Ahmat resisted arrest . |
| 12 | According to sources in the Federal police in Belgrade , Mr Svetozar Zecar , head of the Federal Commission , was approached by Philip Wilson , one of the share-holders in the treasure and son of the late Peter Wilson , the Chairman of Sotheby 's who played a leading role in its acquisition , and offered a deal : two Sevso vessels or a large lump sum of a percentage of the sale profits . |
| 13 | It closed its European sales offices last week because , according to sources , ‘ of lack of interest from end-users and few takers for the [ RPC Toolkit ] early adoption programme ’ . |
| 14 | Motorola Inc hopes to capture a broad market for the PowerPC processor by pricing the first versions well below Intel Corp 's fastest microprocessors , US PC Week reports : preliminary pricing for the PowerPC , due in volume in the third quarter , has been listed at $280 for the 50MHz 601 and $374 for the 66MHz version of the chip in quantities of 20,000 or more , according to sources familiar with Motorola 's plans — significantly below the Pentium and the 66MHz 80486DX2 , although the Pentium will outperform the PowerPC chips ; systems that use the PowerPC are expected to be priced at from $3,000 to $4,000 . |
| 15 | According to sources , Hewlett-Packard Co has snapped up 88open 's testing suite which it will re-write for use with its PA RISC : HP shelled out a reported $600,000 . |
| 16 | According to sources , Sun Microsystems Inc 's Tsunami Sparc boxes , due on November 10 , will , as reported ( UX No 402 ) debut as the Sunergy series . |
| 17 | According to sources , a user evaluating IBM 's 100 SPECmark-rated RS/6000 Model 970 against similarly configured Hewlett-Packard Co PA-RISC 7100 and DEC Alpha systems found that in application performance comparisons the RS/6000 came out on top , followed by the HP and DEC boxes , though there was some variation according to job mix . |
| 18 | Fabricated in CMOS and running at 133MHz , P6 boards will , according to sources , be pitched as high-end building blocks , with spaces for up to four of the 250 MIPS parts . |
| 19 | It closed its European sales offices last week because , according to sources , ‘ of lack of interest from end-users and few takers for the [ RPC Toolkit ] early adoption programme ’ . |
| 20 | OSF has apparently been submitting its Motif interface to X/Open on a regular six monthly basis over the last three or four years , according to sources . |
| 21 | Apple Computer Inc 's personal digital assistant — now said to be code-named Newton — is being described as ‘ one of the most exciting electronics products in years ’ according to sources that spoke to the Associated Press . |
| 22 | According to sources at the highest level , the Santa Cruz Operation Inc has ‘ bitten the ideological bullet , ’ and is prepared to step out on the Unix SVR4 road — if it can cut the deal it wants with Unix owner USL . |
| 23 | This swap-out , however , which the spokeswoman attributed to the processor being kept separate from the I/O , would depend on AST developing one of its Cupid upgrade modules to handle it , according to sources close to the company . |
| 24 | According to sources from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) , 500,000 refugees were thought to have fled from the conflict in Liberia to the neighbouring countries — some 300,000 to Guinea , 120,000 to Côte d'Ivoire and 80,000 to Sierra Leone . |
| 25 | He later urged voters to support Lissouba in the second round and , according to sources close to the two parties , on Aug. 11 UPADS entered into a formal electoral alliance with the PCT . |
| 26 | According to sources , a stand-up row developed between Alderman Carson and the UUP committee chairman . |
| 27 | According to sources , a bankruptcy order had been made against the former chairman of the Conservative 1922 Committee by the solicitors Denton Hall Burgin and Warrens , who had previously acted for him , and the Inland Revenue petition was automatically dismissed . |
| 28 | Lengths varied according to source from 76 to 86cm ( 30 to 34in ) . |