Example sentences of "but accord [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The mists were gone : a glorious morning , but according to the forecast it would be short-lived .
2 The Power Tool is a type of power soak , but according to the user 's guide it has a reactive load identical to that of a speaker cabinet .
3 Boycott was asked for ‘ constructive questions ’ but according to the chairman Brian Walsh , ‘ he had none or declined to ask any ’ at which point the former England opener left .
4 In one dispute he is twice quoted as saying , on different occasions , ‘ we intend , nor will none otherwise do at any time , but according to the king 's laws ’ — and there is no reason to suppose that he did not mean it .
5 In one dispute he is twice quoted as saying , on different occasions , ‘ we intend , nor will none otherwise do at any time , but according to the king 's laws ’ — and there is no reason to suppose that he did not mean it .
6 But according to the approach I described in Chapter 1 , a scientific theory is just a mathematical model we make to describe our observations : it exists only in our minds .
7 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 .
8 you do n't er insure a building according to its size now but according to the number of people who use it .
9 The Iraqi complaint included full details about almost all the items stolen from its museums in the hope that this would prevent them falling into private hands or being auctioned , but according to the Director of the Iraqi Museum , Sabah Jasim , this effort met with failure .
10 But according to the agreement he has with the brewery , he is n't selling enough … and for every barrel he does n't sell , it fines him seventy pounds .
11 ‘ Duckie ’ Weston , a renowned local breeder , was an Aylesbury follower in his time , and one confused bird did waddle aimlessly around the ground a few seasons ago , but according to the club 's chief executive , Tony Graham , ‘ they are a devil of a mascot to parade about . ’
12 ‘ Duckie ’ Weston , a renowned local breeder , was an Aylesbury follower in his time , and one confused bird did waddle aimlessly around the ground a few seasons ago , but according to the club 's chief executive , Tony Graham , ‘ they are a devil of a mascot to parade about . ’
13 But according to the prosecution , Cranog Jones the Cheltenham magistrate is a blatant liar .
14 But according to the recruitment agencies that is not the norm .
15 But according to the questionnaire I recently sent you , over 20% of our customers are achieving this — by working or running a business from home .
16 But according to the Evening Standard , yesterday 's Play-Off Final was Hoddle 's last match for Swindon before joining Chelsea .
17 " Care " is not defined in the Act but according to the Guidance it " must mean providing for the child 's health and total development ( physical , intellectual , emotional , social and behavioural ) and not just having physical charge of him " ( para 3.23 ) .
18 The question , for instance , whether the goods of a person who dies intestate ought to be divided among his relations according to the rules of English or of some foreign law , will be decided by an English court , not according to the citizenship , but according to the domicile of the deceased at the time of his death .
19 But according to the Association of Sunni Muslims , Friday 's Day of Solidarity will also herald a new , nationally co-ordinated anti-Rushdie campaign .
20 I tried to reply straight to you , but according to the postmaster here at Newcastle , you do n't exist ! ! !
21 Kelly trains as hard as the rest of the squad at a sports centre in nearby Stone , but according to the team 's joint manager , Ken Roberts , he has been known to polish off three Chinese take-aways afterwards .
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