Example sentences of "based on [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It specialised in wheat and stock production , with a sophisticated system of cooperation , based on no regular method but on an annual assessment of the needs of particular fields and crops .
2 Editor , — Stephen Brearley 's editorial agreeing with the Medical Manpower Standing Advisory Committee 's recommendations to increase annual intake of medical students by almost 500 a year and to increase total numbers of NHS doctors by 1000 a year ( 1% ) to 112000 by 2010 seem to be based on no reliable evidence .
3 It was clear that their economy was based on no common gold .
4 It had no sharps or flats and was based on a six-line stave — instead of the five-line one which is usual for musical notation .
5 Does my right hon. Friend accept that the anxiety that still persists in Staffordshire about the fate of the Staffordshire regiment is not mere local and parochial concern but is based on a wider concern for the strength of the infantry ?
6 The sociological variant combines similar scepticism with an analysis of medical power and its effects and is based on a wider critique of the professions and professionalism .
7 Although discussions about translating targets into action plans are at a preliminary stage , the succession of target setting exercises has been based on a broad concept of the influences on health .
8 The original accusations levelled by Thorez were based on a fictitious analogy between Nizan himself and the fictional character Pluvinage .
9 The study , which is based on a fictitious less developed country , illustrates that , although the GNP of some countries may appear to be growing , their " real " economies may be in decline .
10 Mr Chirac explained that by tradition defence bills are based on a cross-party consensus .
11 By a brilliant defence based on a clever choice of terrain that would have been beyond most of the other French generals at that time , de Castelnau saved the vital city of Nancy .
12 A guide to the use of the literature in any given subject should be based on a logical concept and thereby facilitate understanding by providing the opportunity to relate new information to previous knowledge .
13 Her perception was not clearly defined by sensations and she made a value judgement not based on a logical process .
14 Specific screening campaigns , however , should be based on a logical , not purely emotional , response to tragic cases .
15 What is most needed is rational dialogue based on a liberal education .
16 A wonderful sex life is based on a good and loving relationship .
17 ‘ If we give a hard message it 's based on a good knowledge of their world .
18 Blues is defined , without qualification as based on a pentatonic , inflectional musical language , hence as antithetical to the functional-tonal language of bourgeois tradition .
19 Each boat would then be licensed by horsepower for a set number of days at sea based on a three-year track record .
20 Foucault is most explicit on this , arguing that what he terms the ‘ repressive hypothesis ’ regarding Victorian sexuality is misleading : because it points to too narrow an interpretation of the family ; because it avoids class differentiation ; and because it is based on a negative rather than positive concept of power .
21 In the autumn they established a Women 's International League based on a joint platform of women 's rights and pacifism : ‘ only free women can build up the peace which is to be . ’
22 Such support would be based on the following principles : adjustment should be economically viable as well as socially and politically bearable ; it should conform with long-term development objectives ; it should be based on a joint assessment by the EC and the country concerned ; and it should be undertaken in close co-operation with the international financial institutions ( primarily the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and the World Bank ) .
23 The draft constitution confirmed the federal nature of Czechoslovakia , based on a joint and voluntary declaration of co-existence between the two republics , and declared that the republics would exercise all the powers not explicitly given to the federation .
24 Not only , apparently , was it based on a misguided assumption about the nature of human action , but it also stands accused of paving the way for nefarious political ideologies !
25 KEYLINE , the forthcoming home shopping service based on a new portable terminal ( Computer , July 7 , 1988 and September 7 , 1989 ) has finally announced the names of some of the firms who will use it .
26 What had started as a ‘ new look ’ language course began to be seen as a new approach to teaching children based on a new and popular medium — English .
27 This has the advantage over our conventional representative institutions of being based on a new model of decision-making , one which seeks to ensure adequate consideration of all competing interests , including even poorly organised ones .
28 They are based on a new version 3.0 of its Open Desktop operating system bundle and Santa Cruz Unix system .
29 Our analysis is based on a new lifting surface model which applies the classical aerodynamic solution of the forces acting on a low aspect ratio delta wing to assess the lift and drag associated with a bird 's tail .
30 They are based on a new version 3.0 of its Open Desktop operating system bundle and SCO Unix system .
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