Example sentences of "based [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six people spoke on behalf of CADNO , a protest group based near the Trawsfynydd nuclear power station in North Wales . |
| 2 | For the last few years Pinfield had been based with the Langham Group , a somewhat elitist special projects body under Anthony Pellisier charged with producing very experimental forms of drama — using techniques like inlay , overlay and split screening ; for example , matting caption slide backgrounds over black drape stages . |
| 3 | SNI 's data dictionary is based upon the US Information Resource Dictionary System model , which is more suited to development , according to Informix , than the European Portable Common Tools Environment dictionary model , which is thought to be stronger at run-time . |
| 4 | For example , in 1980 the British government consulted no fewer than 500 groups in drafting its legislation based upon the Finniston Report on Engineering , even though many of these groups had a negligible impact upon the government , sixteen of them are regarded by Richardson and Jordan as key' groups . |
| 5 | An extremely detailed investigation was based upon the Hubbard Brook forest of New Hampshire , USA where the pathways of chemical elements were studied under natural conditions and then after deforestation the biogeochemical cycles were investigated again and during subsequent recovery ( Likens et al . , |
| 6 | IMI plc 's Brook Street Computers Ltd , Guildford , Surrey , is now marketing Dataworks Corp 's Uniworks Unix MRP II manufacturing package in the UK : Uniworks is based upon the Unidata relational database . |
| 7 | DSOM is a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based upon the OS/2 workplace shell , and is also up on AIX . |
| 8 | However , sources say IBM has been making Taligent 's life a misery lately , by insisting that Taligent use its Distributed System Object Model — a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based upon the OS/2 2.0 workplace shell , also up on AIX ( UX No 423 ) . |
| 9 | Another new development at Kinloch Rannoch has been the establishment of a timeshare scheme , based upon the Kinloch Rannoch Hotel . |
| 10 | SunPC is based upon the SoftPC technology from UK firm Insignia Solutions Ltd , High Wycombe , Buckinghamshire , and SunSelect 's own enhancements . |
| 11 | IBM is developing a hardware-independent microkernel system based upon the Carnegie Mellon University Mach3 system that 'll take advantage of its own and Taligent object technologies . |
| 12 | His first act was to seize possession of the Leonine City in Rome , which came under attack from rebellious Roman citizens based upon the Capitol . |
| 13 | Thus prevalence estimates based upon the GHS will under-report the true prevalence by excluding a highly dependent and disabled group . |
| 14 | As the market for general CPU products based upon the Intel Corp part has dwindled , the company been searching for other outlets , and last week unveils a range of compiler products for superscalar Sparc RISC environments . |
| 15 | VXM 's PAX-1 range of software tools for networked parallel processing based upon the Linda distributed processing protocols developed at Yale University have been dropped . |
| 16 | Then there is Alistair Maclean 's The Satan Bug ( 1962 ) , based upon the Morden Microbiological Research Establishment in Wiltshire , which contrives to make a tiresome tale out of ‘ a madman on the loose with the Satan bug threatening to wipe out God knows how much of England if his conditions are n't met ’ . |
| 17 | This was the giant vegetable competition run by the British National Pumpkin Society , itself an offshoot of the World Pumpkin Confederation , based in the United States . |
| 18 | The total number of Egyptian fighting men in Saudi Arabia is put at about 27,000 , with another 5,000 or so based in the United Arab Emirates . |
| 19 | It was greatly fortified by an army research unit based in the United Kingdom , and by a unit established in Australia where antimalarials were systematically evaluated in controlled clinical trials in army volunteers . |
| 20 | Both Catholic and evangelical churches ( particularly those based in the United States ) have given economic aid to villages , particularly in the Ixil ‘ development pole ’ . |
| 21 | In the areas of social policy , a separate protocol to which all the member states except the United Kingdom are signatories , is likely to have a major impact on companies operating in the Community , including a probable ‘ trickle-on ’ effect to companies based in the United Kingdom . |
| 22 | It is probably all to the good that I did n't have this book with me , since the ready availability of a thick volume containing every registration number ever carried by every aeroplane currently registered or based in the United Kingdom could only have prompted further unanswerable questions as to why anyone could therefore need to write them down . |
| 23 | Three non-government organisations also stayed throughout : Médecins Sans Frontières in Medina , the International Medical Corps ( based in the United States ) in Digfar , and SOS Children , keeping open its obstetric unit . |
| 24 | However , if the condition in question were designed to ensure that all operators of fishing vessels were based in the United Kingdom , it would inhibit the export of fish by British flag vessels to other member states and so constitute a breach of article 34 of the E.E.C . |
| 25 | McCullough , based in the United States , is to face Surrey-based Antrim fighter Con McMullen on a bill promoted by Eoin and Clement McMahon . |
| 26 | European firms had sold technology for the project , as had " front " companies based in the United States . |
| 27 | On the basis of the methodology described above , Table 3.1 shows that in 1991 the Scotch Whisky industry spent £905 million with their immediate suppliers based in the United Kingdom . |
| 28 | Banana growers in Costa Rica and Hawaii have been awarded " ECO-OK " certificates by Rainforest Alliance , a lobby group based in the United States , for abiding by a strict code of environmental standards . |
| 29 | RIGHT : By the early 20th century , milling in Gloucester Docks had become centralised in two main mills , one of which was James Reynolds , who was based in the Albert Mills . |
| 30 | Based in the London Borough of Greenwich , the centre is the first in the Trust 's plans for a national network of centres providing information , advice counselling , advocacy , outreach support and a helpline for carers . |