Example sentences of "[verb] [been] based on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Norway 's brilliant market has been based on a clear cut recovery situation after the trough of 1986 . |
| 2 | Much of this expenditure , which has taken such a toll , on both the exchequer and the environment , has been based on a simple assumption which is deeply embedded in agricultural thinking : that excess water is the enemy of good husbandry and must be driven off the land . |
| 3 | The sample has been based on a random choice of houses . |
| 4 | Another more modest project has been based on a school garden in Botswana . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It has been based on a reciprocity between governors and governed . |
| 7 | This has been based on an OEM pact for the Cobol compiler and debugging technology in the Development System , but Microsoft is withdrawing that the better to address ‘ the needs of corporate Cobol customers with a broader range of Micro Focus products that both companies will promote . ’ |
| 8 | This has been based on an OEM pact for the Cobol compiler and debugging technology in the Development System , but Microsoft is withdrawing that the better to address ‘ the needs of corporate Cobol customers with a broader range of Micro Focus products that both companies will promote . ’ |
| 9 | This weakness has been largely du , they suggest , to the fact that readability research has been based on an impoverished psychology of reading . |
| 10 | Carlton Books ' achievement , he says , has been based on an ‘ unashamedly commercial ’ approach , combined with a willingness to look beyond traditional publishing methods , to the music or magazine or advertising industries , for inspiration . |
| 11 | The hope might have been based on a number of things . |
| 12 | All too often their impressions are dismissed as false , having been based on a short , unrepresentative glimpse of part of a lesson , even thought they are usually expert at getting to the heart of the pupils ' experience in a particular classroom . |
| 13 | A strong case could be made for the boundary of the new province to have been based on a line from the Humber to the Bristol Channel , probably following the lower Severn , the Warwickshire Avon and the Trent . |
| 14 | The trouble seems to have been based on a report by an Inspector of Schools . |
| 15 | The exercise was to have been based on a scenario involving a breakdown in Sino-British relations and an incursion by Chinese troops . |
| 16 | Our research is not complete , and your report appears to have been based on a brief article in a farming journal . |
| 17 | One of the most important concerns the ending , which was to have been based on an Old Believer melody Mussorgsky had taken down from a friend . |
| 18 | Denktash accused Vassiliou of intransigence , while Vassiliou in turn accused Denktash of trying to change the terms of the negotiations , which had been based on a long-standing UN-sponsored plan for a bizonal federal republic , with no provision for secession or dissolution . |
| 19 | But if MAFF 's original assessment for the UK 's LFA had been based on an objective survey rather than merely regurgitating the ‘ hill line ’ drawn up under the 1946 Hill Farming Act , it would have had a more reliable basis to which the results of its Hills and Uplands land classification could have been added to determine some meaningful handicap zones . |
| 20 | After a meeting last night of the committee which runs the museum , a statement said the decision had been based on an ‘ amicable agreement ’ between the two parties . |
| 21 | If accumulation in the boom had been based on an unchanged mass of machinery per worker then an extension of the capital stock would have required an equivalent increase in workers employed . |
| 22 | The company says all previous Unix systems have been based on a clock granularity of 100Hz and that it has developed an extension that allows an operator to select the clock or alarm granularity that optimises the equipment . |
| 23 | Where too few examples of an artist 's work were sold in any one year , the calculations have been based on a series of overlapping pairs of years . |
| 24 | Since the 1950s the main achievements in Bach research have been based on a new examination of music sources . |
| 25 | The numbers within the Council Tax Control Team have been based on a pro rata of case load plus a 20% increase for personal elements less a nominal number to reflect the transfer of routine functions to the operational teams . |