Example sentences of "based [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There will be six major TV spectaculars in the run-up to the contest , and A special camera unit will be based with the Irish team to bring fans the inside stories . |
| 2 | The government offensive against Karen rebels based along the Thai border escalated during March . |
| 3 | Discussion will be based under the following main headings : |
| 4 | The typical organization of early society was based upon the patriarchal family . |
| 5 | A computer simulation based upon the hydrological should be able to allow many aspects of river basin behaviour to be considered simultaneously and also enable the simulation of the hydrological response of different basins . |
| 6 | 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 + . |
| 7 | my Lord this is er , mason , and the claim of course being based upon the certain |
| 8 | It is entirely based upon the fraudulent suggestion that , if we did not support agriculture , the prices now obtaining in the world at large would be our prices . |
| 9 | These decisions were based upon the following criteria . |
| 10 | This conclusion was based upon the general perception that pre-1939 aviation was overly competitive and unregulated , and subject to vicious throat-cutting in the national interest . |
| 11 | The validity of the LIT is based upon the existing research which supports imitation as an index of a child 's knowledge of grammar and the high correlations obtained when scores on the LIT were compared with other measures of language production . |
| 12 | The standard applied here is objective , based upon the reasonable man in the seller 's position ignoring any peculiar idiosyncrasies of the buyer . |
| 13 | Some historians remain sceptical about this , while others are convinced that it does , and that an early form of military organisation was based upon the herred system ; that it appears in southern Norway and Västergötland in Sweden too has led to the contention that it was introduced there in Viking times , perhaps by Swegen or Cnut . |
| 14 | 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 ) . |
| 15 | Finally , the common law contained areas of tortious liability for interference with family and service relationships which were based upon the archaic idea that a man had a proprietary interest in the services of his family and his servants . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | To the east of the Elbe the western demand for grain and timber had helped create and then kept in place a series of societies based upon the feudal manorial order of lords and serfs . |
| 19 | The Conservative Party were willing to accept a corporate structure based upon the chief officers ' team : the Labour Party wanted the locus of corporate power to rest in a strong policy committee emphasising the practical as well as formal power of the councillors . |
| 20 | Both the Schools Council and Nuffield approaches shared in most of the projects they supported an essentially instrumental view in that they were based upon the managerial assumption that the initiators determined the content and progress of the programme ( although Arts and the Adolescent ( Schools Council , 1975 ) was a notable exception ) . |
| 21 | Indeed , it would damage that person 's recovery if he or she could be " fixed " ; the recovery would be insecure and might be based upon the fragile integrity and perception of one counsellor . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Curves of constant breadth can be irregular ; however the simplest are based upon the equilateral triangle , the regular pentagon and septagon . |
| 24 | The provinces are based upon the ancient tribal homelands whose people were ruled by their own chieftains . |
| 25 | Lauterpacht argued that there is a legal , although imperfect , right of international transit based upon the essential nature of global communications . |
| 26 | Rowntree tried to devise an objective definition of poverty based upon the minimum income required to maintain individuals in a state of ‘ physical efficiency ’ . |
| 27 | This uncertainty argument in favour of fixed exchange rates is based upon the apparent instability of capital flows . |
| 28 | This provides four family types based upon the assumed future socio-economic class of the 19 year old child — stable middle class , stable working class , upwardly mobile working class and downwardly mobile middle class . |
| 29 | Most farm workers over the age of forty have witnessed the disappearance of a predominantly horse-and-hand technology and its replacement by one based upon the internal combustion engine . |
| 30 | We must develop a strategy of management based upon the known facts . |