Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [verb] on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The iniquity of the Amorite ’ , wrote Austin Farrer , ‘ is at length full , and the progeny of Hoskyns is to return on the third decade to the Promised land . ’
2 Indeed the Kyrie of Ludford 's Lady-Mass for Tuesday is based on the same square as the organ piece .
3 EMX is based on the 1988 versions of X.400 and X.500.and connects proprietary E-mail systems based on distribution protocols like the TCP/IP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol(SMTP) , IBM 's System Network Architectural Distribution Services(SNADS) and Message Handling Service(MHS) .
4 Llanddeiniolen is situated on the very edge of Snowdonia National Park and here the more energetic will find numerous walks taking in the mountainous scenery .
5 BERGÈRES-LES-VERTUS : The accumulation of loess and colluvial weathered deposits of calcareous , clayey-silt and iron-bearing flinty soils radiating out from Vertus is found on the lower slopes of Bergères-les-Vertus , but the bulk of this village 's vineyards are to be found on Belemnite chalk , with sand on some of the higher slopes .
6 Taillebourg is situated on the right bank of the River Charente , perched on an outcrop of light-coloured rock .
7 Hepworth Feast in south-west Yorkshire is held on the last Monday in June , but this does not comply with the general rule that the date of the village feast is dependent upon the date of its church 's dedication .
8 A silver pendant by Henry Wilson is shown on the previous page .
9 O'Connor points out that demands for the game in Budapest is based on the dangerous presumption that the Republic will beat Northern Ireland — a result they have yet to achieve after three meetings .
10 And a further indication of the influence Down Under is exerting on the Irish is the news that the IRFU 's professional director of rugby at Lansdowne Road , George Spotswood — to be accompanied by one of his technical officer , former international Willie Anderson — will be in New Zealand in July .
11 We have heard recently that Trafford is working on the same lines , so we will have to get a move on .
12 At this point Giddens is touching on the deep-lying emotional instincts outlined in Chapters 1 and 2 .
13 San Arcangelo del Lago is situated on the southern shore of Lake Trasimeno — a lake which fires the imagination and delights the eye .
14 Tg is defined on the free volume concept as that temperature at which vf collapses sensibly to zero , or at any rate to a frozen-in value .
15 The greatest significance of the fact that the fabliaux are contes en vers is actually obscured by Bédier 's focusing on the regular use of the verse mode .
16 The Racial Equality Council in Cleveland is calling on the next government to strengthen the Race Relations Act .
17 The BES is based on the fresh production — rather than past stocks — of fine malt Scotch fillings from Ledaig Distillery , Tobermory .
18 But 27-year-old Clinton is banking on the traditional deafening din to help him wrest the WBO flyweight title from Mexican Isidro Perez and become only the sixth Scot to hold a world crown .
19 There is a war on , Britain is fighting on the right side .
20 The Port of Leith is situated on the southern shores of the Firth of Forth in position 55°59 North , 3°10 West and approximately thirty miles from the open sea .
21 SCOTVEC is represented on the national forum by Chief Executive and on the Standing Committees by and .
22 The HyperCard is based on the above outline of document preparation systems , with tutorials corresponding to each of the third level of headings ( e.g. the computer industry , publishing industry , hardware , software ) .
23 Both are worried that Keith is embarking on the long downhill road to delinquency and even the nursery staff have resorted to clichés to describe his behaviour .
24 Braking is done on the high speed gears , not on the slower-turning output shafts , he explains .
25 Hughes is beaten on the left touchline but Rovers defenders charge down David Lowe 's shot .
26 The civil law applied because the case was a Quebec case and the civil code of Quebec is founded on the civil law .
27 The first part of Captain Blood is based on the real-life misadventure of Henry Pitman , an English surgeon sentenced to death by Judge George Jeffreys [ q.v. ] for helping rebels who had fought at Sedgemoor with James Scott , Duke of Monmouth [ q.v . ] .
28 The Scarabee d'Or is based on the upcoming AX 4wd and , says Heuliez , is a homage to the first crossing of the Sahara , led by Andre Citroen in December 1922 .
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