Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] on [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are founded on three over-lapping grounds : usually , economic and philosophic ; more rarely , biological . |
| 2 | Companies are assessed on twenty key areas covering Advanced Quality Planning , Engineering Change Control and the use of SPC , through Sub-supplier Control , Written Procedures and Instruction Sheets to Customer Concerns , Scrap and Rework , Packaging and Housekeeping . |
| 3 | Instead , they are based on one vital surface protein — the hepatitis B surface agglutinin ( HbsAg ) — taken either from the blood of carriers of the virus , or from bacteria genetically engineered to produce it . |
| 4 | Also some supplements are based on one particular nutrient such as Vitamins A , D and E. |
| 5 | Their conclusions are based on two cradle-to-grave studies conducted in Germany and financed by the company . |
| 6 | This procedure has attracted more opposition , both from religious authorities , who regard it as in some ways similar to adultery , and from sociologists , whose misgivings are based on two main reasons . |
| 7 | The results presented in " this chapter are based on 624 completed student questionnaires returned to IMS by the organisers of 55 Advanced Courses . |
| 8 | Oil equivalent figures referred to in this document are based on 6,000 cubic feet of gas equalling one barrel of oil equivalent . |
| 9 | Our three pictures marked A , B and C show scenes from three popular TV soaps which are based on three public services . |
| 10 | Over three hundred individuals give their time freely to support the R Y A where they are experienced on one central committee or another . |
| 11 | For the first dimension , five used were : whether executive power is concentrated ( as in the British Cabinet ) or shared ( as in the Swiss Federal Council , in which all parties are represented ) ; whether the executive dominates ( as in the UK ) , or shares power with the legislature ( as in the United States ) ; whether there is a two or a multi-party system ; whether parties are divided on one political dimension ( e.g. the typical left-right division in Great Britain ) or several ( as in The Netherlands ) ; and whether elections use plurality or proportional representation procedures . |