Example sentences of "is base [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also needs to be backed up by simple guidelines , and supported by detailed product information : there is no question that the best and most effective advertising is based squarely in a complete understanding of the product . |
| 2 | In particular , Lee 's reading of literary texts is based largely on a simple transposition of this linguistic determinism . |
| 3 | The assessment presented in this chapter is based largely on a cognitive-behavioural model , but encompassing both ‘ psychodynamic ’ and ‘ systemic ’ approaches . |
| 4 | The high rate of sudden infant death syndrome among Maori infants is based largely on the high prevalence in the Maori population of the major risk factors . |
| 5 | The audio-lingual method is based largely on the inductive approach to learning . |
| 6 | The generally utilitarian function , if not rationale of medieval universities ( Cobban 1975 ) , is acknowledged even by those such as Veblen ( 1957 , p. 3 ) , who argued that the best principles for academic endeavour are ‘ an Idle curiosity , and the Instinct of Workmanship ’ , and provides ammunition for Bell ( 1971 ) and others who contend that the liberal tradition is based largely on an historical myth . |
| 7 | Some kinds of improvisation have their form already well defined : jazz improvisation , for example , is based either on a well-known theme or on a familiar harmonic progression ( e.g. twelve-bar blues ) , while the church organist may improvise on a ground bass , a fugal theme , or a chorale melody . |
| 8 | Streets Ahead is based firmly on a grammatical syllabus . |
| 9 | Sharing accommodation with relatives on a permanent basis is not regarded as a desirable option in contemporary British culture , where the image of the normal household is based firmly upon the nuclear family : typically a married couple and their immature children , with possibly the addition of an elderly parent . |
| 10 | The latter argument is based partly on the growing importance to higher education of mature students and continuing education . |
| 11 | The Bill is based partly on an internal review of Her Majesty 's inspectorate which the Secretary of State has refused to publish . |
| 12 | A National Ballet is one which is based firstly on the traditional stories , dance , music and customs of a particular country and/or secondly on the atmosphere , texture and typical life of a country . |
| 13 | The discussion is based primarily on a current course at the University of Kent , but draws on experience we have gained from teaching electronic publishing in New Zealand , North America and elsewhere . |
| 14 | However , it is based only on the net asset value and there is no market in the shares . |
| 15 | 202–120 BC ) , but this opinion is based only on the constitutional chapters in his history of the world , for elsewhere he shows no sign of it . |
| 16 | The faculty is based mainly at the Medical School within the central area of the University and thus close to the centre of the city . |
| 17 | The concurrent and predictive validity of the BPVT is based mainly on the extensive research which has been conducted with the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test ( PPVT ) , and particularly the high correlations obtained when scores of the PPVT have been compared with scores from standardised intelligence tests . |
| 18 | The reader in this case might imagine that there was little planning or effort involved in the text 's production ( cU ) , and that the author 's satisfaction ( pU ) is based mainly in the financial rewards of publication or in his or her own sense of personal effort ( also cU ) . |