Example sentences of "based [prep] the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In November 1989 it was announced that the Falkland Islands Company ( now owned by Anglo United , a UK-based mining and fuel distribution group which had taken over Coalite , the Falkland Islands Company 's existing owner , in August 1989 ) would be appointing a chief executive who would be based for the first time on the islands themselves .
2 Ineichen ( 1987 ) suggests that future projections be based upon the forward projection of two rates : 1 per cent of those aged 65 — 74 and 10 per cent of those aged 75 + .
3 The standard applied here is objective , based upon the reasonable man in the seller 's position ignoring any peculiar idiosyncrasies of the buyer .
4 In those societies where the third estate was initially weak — and during its subsequent development in the nineteenth century became more clearly divided into distinct classes — the bourgeoisie , already threatened by the labour movement , embraced a more conservative type of nationalism , and the creation of a modern nation state based upon the capitalist mode of production was accomplished in a more authoritarian fashion by what has been called a ‘ revolution from above ’ ( Moore , 1967 ) .
5 Findings which are replicated throughout a number of countries , or which can be shown to vary under specified conditions , become much more powerful since ‘ an explanatory theory of industrial relations can not be based upon the narrow range of industrial relations processes observable in one , or even a few , countries ’ ( Walker , 1967 , p. 108 ) .
6 The latter seemed to him almost impossible , as the Labour policy was primarily based upon the two principles of a Levy on Capital and Nationalisation .
7 With its finances balanced precariously , with Ministry restrictions on the appointment of tutor-organisers and the withdrawal of some of the university 's resident tutors , it had to rely heavily on voluntary effort — and no-one who reads the branch or Federation literature of this period can fail to be moved by the zealous commitment of ordinary WEA members , a commitment based upon the sheer love of learning and an earnest desire to offer something worthwhile to society .
8 In 1294 when the king demanded a half of their incomes from the clergy , a half based upon the revised valuation of 1291 , Canterbury was vacant , and York and Durham were occupied by royal servants .
9 Lauterpacht argued that there is a legal , although imperfect , right of international transit based upon the essential nature of global communications .
10 This uncertainty argument in favour of fixed exchange rates is based upon the apparent instability of capital flows .
11 Depending on how it is achieved , natural language indexing based upon the full text of a document may be very detailed ; alternatively , it may establish some mechanism for deciding which terms are the most important in relation to a particular document .
12 This omission , which now seems curious , was based upon the conventional notion of the organism as respondent .
13 In Bowen v. Hall , on rather similar facts , the Court of Appeal accepted the broader proposition and doubted whether Lumley v. Gye could in fact be based upon the narrower ground of enticement .
14 However , while these ideas were based upon the projected outcome of the ECSC , they did not originate within that organisation nor from any kind of collaboration among its constituent members .
15 Erm well the the first point probably to make is that this er the manual that er Mr refers to was only published in June of this year er and clearly in terms of the information that er has been put in the statement , that was based upon the previous way of assessing the impact .
16 The Communist Party , moreover , was a unitary organisation based upon the same principle of democratic centralism , and there was no constitutional court which , as in a true federation , could have resolved any dispute about the respective powers of the republics and of the USSR as a whole .
17 A charge was made for the abstraction , and this was based upon the maximum figure on the licence .
18 Based in the Sinhalese south of the island , the Mothers ' Front has nonetheless stated its intention to embrace those affected by the thousands of ‘ disappearances ’ in the Tamil-dominated areas of the north and east of the country .
19 The particular contribution of the teaching of French to pupils ' perceptions will be explored through observation by a researcher based in the two schools over a period of at least six months .
20 In 1945 the newly formed Communist government appointed him head of music for Polish radio , based in the southern city of Katowice .
21 As a trained neurologist , Freud 's psychological theory was essentially based in the neurophysiological thinking of his time .
22 On Jan. 22 , however , a group of exiled Saudi ulema based in the Iranian city of Qom called on all countries in the region to " rise up " and " uproot the USA " .
23 The fifth wave , the one which it is hypothesized is starting now , seems likely to be based in the non-industrial parts of the south and east of England , especially the M4 corridor and around Cambridge .
24 C Company were the UK Key Company for Exercise Avenue Express , and were based in the coastal town of Hofoaek , fifty kilometres west of Copenhagen .
25 Kylie , based in the opulent comfort of London 's St James 's Club , favourite hunt of Hollywood superstars like Clint Eastwood , was everywhere it seemed that summer — and the record sales reflected it around the world .
26 The Fulro leadership was based in the Cambodian province of Mondolkiri and , until early 1992 , had enjoyed close links with the Khmers Rouges ; some 1,500 Fulro fighters were based in the Central Highlands .
27 The following groups were banned in December : the German Alternative ( DA ) , with around 350 members and regarded as the fastest-growing far-right group ; the Nationalistic Offensive ( NO ) , with around 140 members based in Bavaria and Saxony ; and the Alliance of German Comrades , with around 60 members based in the northern port of Wilhelmshaven [ see p. 39208 for banning of Nationalist Front in late November ] .
28 To be based in the northern town of Karasjok , the new assembly would be a consultative body only , and concern itself with issues of direct importance to the community , such as fishing and land rights and the preservation of cultural traditions .
29 But it is parallel with the grammatical rules , and is based on the repetitive routines of initiated persons in the society under description .
30 At best it provides us with a partial and intensely partisan perspective because it is keenly committed to the view from the top — to the view of those who are more in control than controlled , and who are , therefore , centrally concerned to secure political stability and sustain a particular pattern of economic relations based on the economic order of capitalism and the free market .
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