Example sentences of "[noun] accord to the amount " in BNC.

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1 The researchers first order the jets according to the amount of energy in each .
2 The National Consumer Council ( NCC ) argues that charging people according to the amount of water they use does not reflect the true cost of providing the service .
3 The ABV of a beer may be similar to its OG — for example 3.6% ABV and 1036%degree ; OG but the ABV can be higher or lower than the OG according to the amount of sugar left in the finished beer .
4 Mrs Pember Reeves noted that the Lambeth housewives she visited ‘ seemed to expect judgement to be passed on the absent man according to the amount he allowed them . ’
5 While this figure is likely to have a fair range of variation according to the amount of crime in the catchment area of the newspaper and the general interest of the newspaper in reporting sex crime , it still gives some idea that it is only a small minority of local cases that get featured nationally .
6 In the 1960s , Holmes and Rahe developed the Social Readjustment Rating Scale by asking 400 healthy people to rank 42 major life events according to the amount of readjustment each requires .
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