Example sentences of "to be [verb] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The brand-new Linfield strip will be available in July and it 's believed to be based on a classic Italian design . |
| 3 | As we have seen with life-histories , social research does not have to be based on a representative sample . |
| 4 | There does seem to be a case , therefore , for some work in initial training to be based on a general language section or sub- department which is committed to presentation of language issues , and considering their relevance in schools and other institutions . |
| 5 | The process of understanding needs to be based on a complete semantic theory and representation ; recognition does not . |
| 6 | Instead of local taxation being based on property values , it is to be based on a flat rate per capita charge levied on all adults , with limited rebates for some groups . |
| 7 | On this ‘ scientific ’ view of standard setting , the design of consents to discharge polluted water is to be based on a dispassionate consideration of the amount and kind of pollution load any watercourse can bear . |
| 8 | This preference for speech tends to be based on a logocentric assumption that speech directly expresses a meaning or intention that its speaker ‘ has in mind ’ . |
| 9 | It 's going to be based on a three-channel system , each channel having a completely different voicing , so hopefully there 'll be a sound there to suit everyone . |
| 10 | Where the concept of the Created God is accepted , it is not difficult to differentiate between a healthy conscience and a guilt complex , for the criterion will then be known to be based on a single undisputed source of ethical knowledge . |
| 11 | The exclusivity principle , therefore , seems to be based on a false premise , namely that AJR procedure is necessary and desirable for dealing properly with all purely public judicial review actions . |
| 12 | To specify that a new DC is to be based on an existing DC , and to update the information to suit the new DC . |
| 13 | to specify that a new DC is to be based on an existing DC , and to update the information to suit the new DC . |
| 14 | If the new DC is to be based on an existing one , all the information which was supplied for the original description will be displayed here , and can be updated for the new DC ; otherwise , any existing details for your DC will be displayed . |
| 15 | to specify that a new SPR is to be based on an existing SPR , and to update the information to suit the new SPR . |
| 16 | to specify that a new SSR is to be based on an existing SSR , and to update the information to suit the new SSR . |
| 17 | If such a duty was to be owed it would have to be based on an express or implied term in the contract of employment . |
| 18 | It seems to be based on the implicit assumption that women who reject dieting and respond to their bodies ' hunger can have no role to play in their own , or anybody else 's , fantasies . |
| 19 | This is not generally reflected in work on Japan published in English where the debate , if it is mentioned at all , seems to be based on the early works of Marx and a selective version of Weber . |
| 20 | The chapter appears to be based on the famous nursery rhyme about Tweedledum and Tweedledee for at the end the brothers fight over the rattle and also the crow appears . |
| 21 | First of all , clerical taxation in the 1290s was to be based on the new and higher valuation of their livings made for the purpose initially of papal taxation in 1291 ; this assessment replaced that of 1276 which had itself supplanted the valor of 1254 . |
| 22 | The arbitrator 's decision is meant to be based on the other reasons , to sum them up and to reflect their outcome . |
| 23 | For the educated mother in particular , it took a great deal of courage to reject a system of upbringing which combined quasi-religious appeals to ‘ duty ’ and ‘ rightness ’ and ‘ goodness ’ with a claim to be based on the rational attitudes which she herself , as a ‘ modern ’ woman , was supposed to have embraced . |
| 24 | In broad terms , resource levels would continue to be based on the existing weighted factors . |
| 25 | This appeared to be based on the geographical location of their offices , although the structure of the firm may also have been a factor . |
| 26 | It 's the idea that you ca n't have socialism in one country , it has to be international it 's the idea that it has to be based on the working class because the working class is the agent of socialism and it has to be by revolution because the ruling class wo n't give up its power and wealth voluntarily . |
| 27 | Alternatively the purchaser and vendor may agree that some or all of the price is to be based on the net book value of the assets or by reference to earnings . |
| 28 | This is useful where , for : ( 1 ) payment of part of the purchase price of a company or business is deferred , and ( 2 ) the aggregate amount of the purchase price is itself dependent on the performance of the company or the business , over ( typically ) a one or two year period , or ( 3 ) payment for the company or business is to be based on the net asset value stated in what are known as " completion accounts " drawn up by accountants . |
| 29 | Between that year and 1941 he published over thirty other novels , the first to be based on the French Foreign Legion , The Wages of Virtue , appearing in 1916 . |
| 30 | The guidance should require site selection to be based on the positive need to encourage access other than by car . |