Example sentences of "are [verb] [prep] a [adj] basis " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kevin Scully , senior vice-president of Global Systems and Technology , says : ‘ What we have can be described as a centralised database with applications that are decentralised on a global basis . |
| 2 | NI contributions are calculated on a payment-by-payment basis according to the earnings period . |
| 3 | During normal operation of LIFESPAN , the requests for offlining modules are queued on a first-come-first-served basis . |
| 4 | Awards which are developed on a national basis and meet the criteria outlined below will be designated as NATIONAL AWARDS . |
| 5 | Through it , Palestinians are struggling on a daily basis to shake off Israel 's authority and to construct their own . |
| 6 | Equally , it is vital that job cost records are posted on a daily basis and job cost reports are provided at least once a month to responsible professional staff and partners . |
| 7 | Resource allocation is also relevant , particularly where charging policies are formulated on a means-tested basis . |
| 8 | The courses are arranged on a modular basis , each lasting for one term . |
| 9 | organisation Some departments , such as the Welsh , Scottish , or Northern Ireland Offices , are organised on a geographical basis while others such as the Treasury are primarily centred in Whitehall . |
| 10 | Some non-time-related texts are organised on a classificatory basis , some on a comparison-contrast , others on a hypothesising basis . |
| 11 | Interestingly enough , there are several types of writing commonly practised in school that are organised on a time-related basis , yet are not strictly narratives . |
| 12 | Just like the General Election , our awards are won on a first-past-the-post basis . |
| 13 | The sixth company , which does not identify key environmental issues in its planning guidelines , does not do so because strategic issues are not discussed as part of the planning process but are considered on a continuous basis . |
| 14 | There then follows a ‘ Spanish Inquisition ’ procedure at which individual cuts and new schemes are considered on a one-off basis in private by a small group of senior politicians . |
| 15 | For example , if you are saving on a monthly basis , the interest rate should be a monthly rate and the term should be measured in months . |
| 16 | The results for the current ( ie interim ) period are prepared on a comparable basis to historical data and show clearly where if any seasonal or other irregular fluctuations income and expenditure have been adjusted for . |
| 17 | It is important to bear in mind that these statistics are collected on a changing basis , even though all derive from taxes at death ; they cover both consumption and production property . |
| 18 | Finally , relatively little emphasis has been given to the management of data as a corporate resource , available to a wide community : many environmental data are collected on a project-by-project basis and ‘ lost ’ once the urgency of the initial research is over . |
| 19 | It does say that they are collected on a monthly basis , so you could say that okay they are . |
| 20 | And I think until reviews of the standards of fire cover are applied on a uniform basis across the country , the more uniform basis than they currently are , then the figures will always be the problem . |
| 21 | Both will prevent you from burning and tanning , provided they are reapplied on a regular basis . |
| 22 | Landsat images are scanned on a line-by-line basis , and this line-scanning process often leads to the production of horizontal striping effects on the resulting image . |
| 23 | In the simulation of a corporate plan , for example , the probabilistic elements are selected on a random basis . |
| 24 | Applications are selected on a competitive basis , with programmes often being oversubscribed . |
| 25 | In both networks , operations are organized on a geographical basis . |
| 26 | Sometimes they are organized on a tribal basis , sometimes they embrace people from a number of different tribes . |
| 27 | Time spent on costing , budgeting and re-costing is wasted unless up-to-date reports are made on a regular basis to responsible management in the practice . |
| 28 | Such choices are made on a national basis , and bibliometric methods could be applied to either . |
| 29 | I counted my basic fluids before I wrote this letter , I had 10 , all of which are used on a regular basis and about another 4 special fluids . |
| 30 | A number of taught degrees are offered on a part-time basis . |