Sentence examples for according to a bit of from inspiring English sources

History records that there were actually two men named Valentine, both of whom died in the third century, according to a bit of history and a lot of legend.

According to a bit of homespun research by food and science writer Harold McGee, the secret is an ice pack, a meat thermometer, and a touch of biochemistry.

According to a bit of analyst chatter, Samsung has their eyes on Waterloo-based RIM, and more specifically the new mobile operating system they've got cooking in the oven right now.

The iPad in question, according to a great bit of digging by Yoni Heisler at NetworkWorld, is the one that Jonathan Ive remembers as being the true precursor to the first iPad model.

According to an old bit of folk wisdom, if one person says you are drunk, you can wave him off.

This is the way that Harvey prepares himself, by being, according to Collins, a bit of a grouch.

There was, according to Smith, a bit of a tussle about whether full names were obligatory, in which the rebellious writers carried the day, some of them even managing to get away with titles such as 'Puppy' (George Saunders) and 'The Monster' (Toby Litt).

Sometimes planning feels like procrastinating, but according to quite a bit of productivity research, goals are meaningless without a plan.

The reason, according to a new study, is a bit of alchemy: The mountains' roots slowly metamorphose into denser minerals.

The most irritating bit of graffiti, according to a man named Paul, was the word "Shadee".

A carpenter, for example, assembles bits of wood according to a plan for say a table, and for the most part, the more exact the plan, the better.