Example sentences of "[noun] based [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is that people at work , whether as individuals or as work teams , are no longer dependent on a centralised data processing department based on a mainframe or mini-computer . |
| 2 | Further work is required to create a model practice based on a panel of rational prescribers with which general practitioners can compare their data . |
| 3 | In a study based on a sample of male white-collar workers in firms employing over 500 people A. Stewart , K. Prandy and R.M. Blackburn argue that individual workers in the stratification system should be distinguished from the positions that they occupy . |
| 4 | A study based on a volunteer for a show-piece environmental project may turn out to have drawbacks , too . |
| 5 | The Vauxhall wire wheel based on a Rudge-Whitworth patent . |
| 6 | There is a Titanic bear based on a teddy which survived that disaster in 1912 and a Mister Whoppit bear which was the only object to re-surface when Donald Campbell 's boat disintegrated while he was trying to break the world water speed record on Lake Coniston in 1967 . |
| 7 | A measure of automation based on a computer and a punched-tape system was introduced and this helped cut costs and speed production . |
| 8 | Nine out of ten chocoholics are women and four out of ten hide the habit because they believe it interferes with their lives , according to research based on a study of 50 self-confessed addicts . |
| 9 | The greatest of 'em all , Abraham Lincoln , received a belated musical nod during 1968 , when songwriter Dick Holler linked the 16th President 's name to that of the Kennedy 's and Martin Luther King to provide Dion with a three million seller in ‘ Abraham , Martin And John ’ , while Ulysses Simpson Grant , the next Republican to be called to office in Lincoln 's wake , was hailed by Patrick Gilmore 's ‘ President Grant 's March ’ , which still gets played at the White House during various ceremonies , though far older is ‘ Hail To The Chief ’ , a ditty based on a poem by Sir Walter Scott , which was first played at the inauguration of James Knox Polk , in 1845 , and has been retained to announce the arrival of presidents ever since . |
| 10 | These contradictions reflect the impossibility of condensing a series of traditional practices and guidelines based on a wealth of cultural history into a set of universally meaningful statements . |
| 11 | In support of this proposition , Dr. Ralph Shaa , Edmond 's brother and Prebendary of St. Paul 's preached a sermon based on a text from the Book of Wisdom ( 4,3 ) , " The ungodly shall not thrive , nor take deep rooting from bastard slips " . |
| 12 | These results contradict our earlier proposal based on a model CsA/CyP structure and an unrefined X-ray structure , in which the MeBmt1OH mimics the carbonyl of the peptide bond ( MeBmt is N -methyl-(4R)-4- ( ( E ) -2-butenyl ) -4-methyl-L-threonine ) . |
| 13 | The Williams Report offers a compendium of disenchantment with the 1959 test based on a decade or more of misinterpretation . |
| 14 | In that case the making of a television series by the defendants based on a concept communicated in confidence by the plaintiffs was held to be a breach of confidence . |
| 15 | This appears from the decision of the European Court of Justice in Zuckerfabrik Sûderdithmarschen A.G. v. Hauptzollamt Itzehoe ( Cases C 143/88 and C 92/89 ) , The Times , 27 March 1991 ( judgment delivered on 21 February 1991 ) where the court laid down conditions for the grant of a stay of execution of a national administrative Act based on a Community Regulation because of doubts on the part of the national court as to the validity of the Regulation ( see paragraphs 22–23 of the judgment of the court ) . |
| 16 | The latest UFC Research Assessment Exercise based on a range of output measures , including research publications , covering the period , 1988–92 , provided a timely review of the quality of the research being undertaken . |
| 17 | Eliot by the author based on a photograph in The Green Quarterly , and from observation , 1937 . |
| 18 | Serious competitors to the CPSU included : Democratic Russia , a group organized around radical deputies in the Russian Federation parliament ; Soyuz ( Union ) , a group based on a bloc of both communist and non-communist conservative deputies in the USSR Congress of People 's Deputies and the USSR Supreme Soviet ; Democratic Reform Movement ( DRM ) , established by Shevardnadze , Aleksander Yakovlev and other CPSU dissidents on July 1 , 1991 ; Democratic Party of Communists of Russia established in July 1991 , headed by Aleksander Rutskoi , the Vice-President of the Russian Federation , which split from the conservative Russian Communist Party ; Russian Communist Party established in April 1990 , in theory the RFSFR section of the CPSU but in practice a hardline outpost of organized opposition to Gorbachev and the radical forces . |
| 19 | They restrict the extent to which human action can be understood , substituting explanations based on a plastic model of the individual and a narrow and amorphous model of social relations and structure . |
| 20 | NCR currently is helping Mead Data Central Information Systems to re-write core applications based on a pilot test that concluded recently in Dayton . |
| 21 | Hengist 's town based on a drawing made by William Stukeley in Designs , 1736 . |
| 22 | Thus in the full range of surnames we find examples of patronymics , metronymics — formations based on a mother 's name and sometimes called matronymics — font names , personal and pet names , and diminutives all called into service . |
| 23 | Often this is an annual fee based on a percentage of the value of the portfolio plus dealing costs . |
| 24 | There is increasing interest among social scientists in the linking of data from different sources , including the national census of population based on a system of enumeration districts ( EDs ) . |
| 25 | Maintenance of information in verbal memory is based on sub-vocal rehearsal of material held in a fading phonological store and it has been suggested that maintenance of spatial information in memory over short periods is also carried out by an active control process based on a response system . |
| 26 | Both of these would be products of a continued modernization process based on a principle of cultural differentiation . |
| 27 | There is also a beauty package based on a 7-days treatment . |
| 28 | In all probability the social origin of the merchants was as varied as their status and wealth , but the patrician clans of the great cities , especially Venice , came to enjoy long-term security based on a diversity of economic resources . |
| 29 | Over the onshore area — 2000 m of inversion is recognised which is in accord with the independent estimate of 2000 m of missing section given by Barnard and Cooper based on a study of vitrinite reflectance data from Jurassic rocks in the area . |
| 30 | Lacey , for instance , develops a model of socialisation based on a modification of Becker 's concept of social strategy . |