Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [vb pp] on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The existence of judicial balancing should not lead us to conclude that all such balancing is necessarily premised on the same assumptions .
2 A real rate of interest , which would be calculated as an annual rate per cent , takes into account the following facts : — the period of the loan may not be for a full year : interest is only charged on the actual amount borrowed ( eg not including any deposit paid ) ; — if regular repayments are being made , the full amount of the loan is not outstanding over the full year .
3 By this I mean that the bait is only fished on the outward journey , the retrieve being of such a speed to bounce the bait across the surface and although I 've seen pike strike at these surface poppers , it 's a very rare occasion .
4 In this area it is entirely focused on the specific question of improving police relations with Catholics , rather than community relations , although the latter is not absent altogether .
5 The leaf is excellently preserved on the flat bedding-plane of a limestone laid down under fresh water .
6 One of the joys of the Saga catalogue has been the reappearance of the earliest song recitals of Dame Janet Baker ( as treasurable as the recorded presence of the late Kathleen Ferrier on Decca ) , whilst the vocal art of is generously represented on the major labels .
7 It is not based on the preconceived characteristics of ( some possibly arbitrary ) category of customer delineated on demographic or income criteria , or media data .
8 Income tax is not collected on the total amount of income .
9 Where further notification is not given on the fourth day in accordance with the procedures laid down for the second stage , you shall not be disentitled to SSP from the fourth day of absence for that reason only .
10 If your letter is not delivered on the first working day after your posted it — as long as you posted it in time to get there — then we automatically refund your fee .
11 A loan stock holder is not hampered by such restrictions if his loan stock is not paid on the due date .
12 It is often assumed that Foucault is simply the philosopher of discontinuity , merely substituting it where previously there had been continuity ; but the discontinuous is emphasized only because so much stress is normally placed on the continuous .
13 The multiplicand is normally based on the net annual value of the dependency at the date of the deceased 's death .
14 As we have seen , this optimism is already justified on the theoretical side , and this is providing a fruitful stimulus to the experimentalists .
15 Hegemony is typically an unequal relationship established between a great power and one or more smaller powers which is nevertheless based on the juridical or formal equality of all the states concerned .
16 Elster 's critique of functionalism is largely based on the latter 's absence of an ‘ explanatory mechanism ’ between the structure at issue and its reproduction-enabling effects .
17 £8.95 The National Gallery of Scotland 's Turner collection is largely based on the thirty-eight works bequeathed to it by Henry Vaughan in 1900 , representing outstanding works from all periods of the artist 's career .
18 This new edition by Ron Kenyon is largely based on the excellent modern guide written by himself and Dave Armstrong in 1986 .
19 Solar power on the other hand is best exploited on the small , decentralised scale .
20 The analysis is usually based on the strict modernism which was the ideology of the professions involved , and is epitomized in comments such as ‘ we seem to find that the aesthetics of an industrial product will take care of themselves automatically after we have provided a balance between function , simplicity and utility ’ ( Bayley 1979 : 71 ) .
21 Offshore , the limited well data show coal developments in the Westphalian A and B although only the lower part of the Westphalian B sequence is usually seen on the extreme edge of the basin .
22 When an employee 's relocation is the result of a promotion or when an employee receives an increase in salary at the new location , any disturbance allowance payable on the basis of a percentage of salary is usually calculated on the new salary .
23 In a sense the breakdown of a problem is always based on the old way of looking at the problem .
24 It has flourished for well over 100 years and is always held on the first weekend in July .
25 And the sport of Kings is still pursued on the nearby downland at the famous Brighton Race Course .
26 Slow growth in the economy and in employment opportunities is also putting pressure on the credibility of the examination system , which is still modelled on the old British ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ level system .
27 Obviously the indicated similar remedy is still chosen on the same principles as before but choice of potency , up to now our main variable factor for controlling the response to the remedy , is not such an issue when using the LM 's .
28 This is similar to ‘ Futility ’ in the sense that Owen uses personal experience to get his message across but his is not so much about the pointlessness of war in general but is more focused on the individual soldier and the difference between death on the battlefield and death in your own town .
29 Club M'Diq is carefully sited on the Mediterranean coast close to the fishing village of M'Diq in the Rif region of that country , within easy reach of the exotic landscapes and fascinating old towns of Northern Morocco .
30 The ballet is also based on the traditional Russian wedding rites which prepare both Bride and Groom for the ceremony before the wedding feast .
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