Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 The programmed is likely to displace some 15,000 Auyu tribal people , most of whom depend on the forest as hunter-gatherers or rubber tappers .
2 Even those who insist on a modern digital recording , as distinct from digitally remastered analogue sound , will find a remarkably wide choice .
3 If there 's a supply side shock , erm , if we take bad weather in say the northern hemisphere , that 's going to affect prices , but because there are some producers who sell on the world market who come from the southern hemisphere , right , perhaps , there 's good weather in the southern hemisphere , and that 's , because there 's a larger geographical area over which erm , production is spread , it 's less likely that we , we 're going to see major fluctuations in supply right , and as a result it 's less likely that we 're going to see major fluctuations in price .
4 For those who remain on the amateur circuit , three international events , all taking place in Britain , will be the highlights of the 1991 season .
5 Section 57 , for example , protects employers who discriminate on the grounds that the employee or potential employee holds certain political opinions .
6 Farmer Michael Eaves , on whose land the festival is staged , says that the event " needs calming down " in the light of the large numbers of travellers who converge on the site .
7 In my view , those who concentrate on a search for species-wide universals in behaviour or morphological traits are likely to be disappointed .
8 The most elementary division is between those who concentrate on the representative function of a councillor by looking after the interests of individual constituents and those who prefer the managerial function of determining policy and ensuring its implementation .
9 They fall into two groups ( with some overlap ) : those who concentrate on the decoration of big pots , and those who prefer the kylix ; pot-painters and cup-painters .
10 This may be smugly satisfying to those of us who sit on the sidelines , but even ardent moralists must soon start to wonder whether the Boesky boom in show trials has overplayed itself .
11 Of the £8 , the branch has to send £4 to the National Childbirth Trust HQ to support the work of the national charity , so we only get the remainder to spend on 's breastfeeding counsellor training , Penny 's antenatal teacher training , newsletter production & mailing , our post-natal support network , expenses for members who sit on the Birmingham Maternity Services Committee and the Community Health Council etc. etc …
12 The latest proposals from the banking supervisors of the world 's richest countries , who sit on the Basle Committee , are a case in point .
13 Even though the merger of these sections of capital has brought industry and finance closer together , especially through directors who sit on the boards of both industrial firms and financial institutions , the affect seems to have often been stultifying for the manufacturer .
14 This constellation of interests includes entrepreneurial capitalists , internal capitalists who sit on the board , and finance capitalists .
15 Behind the scenes , many who sit on the Conservative Benches are betraying their concern even before the Bill has received its Second Reading .
16 Those who sit on the Treasury Bench make claims about average net income increases .
17 And I would like to say thank you to the people who sit on the budget review sub- committee , a committee which actually I do n't attend as often as I probably ought to , particularly to the labour spokesperson , for the way he 's guided the committee , both from within the chair and at other times , on it 's work this year , to be able to propose a budget which erm , so well fulfils the aims that many of us had when we were elected in May , which were of course , to maintain services , er , to squeeze efficiency out of the sy into the system and squeeze any waste out , and to get our officers working towards zero base budgets .
18 Madam Deputy Speaker there is course another matter of er of er broader significance and that is that er whilst these orders er er er cover erm certain financial institutions , they do n't erm they do n't cover others , they do n't cover Lloyds of London in so far as I could see , erm I 'd half expected to see the honourable member for Gloucester West er in his place to pursue his campaign that apparently he er he he is not able to be here and indeed er others who sit on the benches opposite who lost a large sum of money in Lloyds , er but they might have had something to say about it as it does seem odd that Lloyds has not been covered , no doubt the minister would tell us that needs primary legislation and I I 'm quite sure this government would move heaven and earth not to introduce another Lloyds bill er because of er the problems that that would no doubt attract .
19 But if there is no such ratification , the agent will be liable to those who contract on the faith of the authority which he professes to have .
20 All the sporting figures who appear on the programme — and they include most major stars — know they can trust Coleman and that he will not embarrass them .
21 All those who appear on the Register must , by law , notify the Community Charges Registration Officer about any change regarding their entry within 21 days of the change occurring , this includes moving in or out of Birmingham .
22 There is a distinct rural segment of this class which is made up of small commercial farmers , who depend on a casual labour supply .
23 Can he give an assurance that if the Magnox reactors are indeed approaching the end of their days and Trawsfynydd has no continuing nuclear future , the Government will accept responsibility for finding jobs for those who depend on the industry ?
24 It expressed particular concern over the welfare of fishermen and native American Indians , who depend on the Prince William Sound for their welfare .
25 Local people , who depend on the swamps for fishing and other uses , had also protested against the programme .
26 Native peoples who depend on the forests for their livelihoods , and animal species like the Siberian tiger , have suffered .
27 In the first of three reports Gargy Patel looks at those who depend on the service … and asks Who Cares ?
28 He met management and workers at Swan Hunter 's and Vickers , two firms who depend on the defence industry for work .
29 Even when answers start to emerge , it will be some time before those who depend on the industry for a livelihood — and that includes at least 100,000 Scots — will know whether or not he has sent the right signals in a climate of fierce international competition for scarce oil industry investment funds .
30 The two central characters played by Hopper and Fonda are Wyatt , nicknamed Captain America , and Billy — Billy the Kid — who embark on a drugs deal , selling cocaine in California , to provide the finance to purchase a pair of magnificent Harley Davidsons for a journey across America and to the Mardi Gras at New Orleans .
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