Example sentences of "based in the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Both Catholic and evangelical churches ( particularly those based in the United States ) have given economic aid to villages , particularly in the Ixil ‘ development pole ’ .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 McCullough , based in the United States , is to face Surrey-based Antrim fighter Con McMullen on a bill promoted by Eoin and Clement McMahon .
10 European firms had sold technology for the project , as had " front " companies based in the United States .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 A similar Council is being built for Panjabi , based in the London Borough of Haringey , and inheriting the work of two previous conferences at Middlesex Polytechnic .
16 The government on Oct. 22 announced an amnesty , the fifth of its kind , for members of the separatist Shanti Bahini ( Peace Force ) based in the Chittagong Hill Tracts [ see also pp. 37205 ; 38289 ] .
17 Lucky said that computer links have started a trend toward using ‘ offshore word processing ’ based in the Caribbean , where labour costs are less .
18 Cradock 's force , based in the Falkland Islands , comprised two obsolescent armoured cruisers , Good Hope and Monmouth , which were heavily out-gunned by Spee 's formation ; a modern cruiser the Glasgow ; and the armed merchantman Otranto .
19 I came away even more convinced that some sort of residential centre , based in the Highlands is of fundamental importance .
20 It also ties in well with the availability of seismic vessels which are normally based in the North Sea — because of bad weather there during winter the boats are more likely to be available for other assignments .
21 Nutrition , based in the Netherlands , employs 2,300 and has a turnover of £190m .
22 Between 1647 and 1649 he was based in The Netherlands , where he acted as a major source of intelligence on economic and scientific affairs .
23 The NPA 's founding chairman , Jose Maria Sison , 52 , who was based in the Netherlands , was believed to be committed to retaining the organisation 's Maoist strategy of a peasant-based guerrilla war designed to control the rural areas and isolate the cities .
24 The television station had been conceived by the Reagan administration as an extension of the propaganda service currently provided by the US-funded Radio Martí , based in the Florida Keys and established in 1985 [ see p. 33917 ] .
25 In November 1991 the Regional Council submitted the Urban Aid application in respect of an Urban Safety Road Project to be based in the Greater Pilton Area .
26 This study , based in the Greater Manchester area , is concerned with the provision of social support in the health , social and voluntary services .
27 He saw the attachment to the Middle East by Britain as ‘ sentimental ’ , and wanted to redefine Britain as the easterly extension of a strategic area based in the USA , rather than a power looking eastwards through the Mediterranean to India and beyond .
28 The key factor is whether the deposit or loan transaction is entered in the books of a bank branch based in the USA or elsewhere — the former ( USA ) are dollar transactions whereas the latter are euro-dollar transactions .
29 Increasingly , American expatriates are finding themselves returning home and , as part of the same process , many US executives have found opportunities with European and other foreign firms based in the USA who also favour the employment of nationals .
30 An example here is fidelity , the world 's largest mutual fund manager , based in the USA .
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