Example sentences of "[be] based on [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 But it questions whether pollution levels have truly fallen in that period , since the figures are based on companies ' revised interpretations of what they are required to report .
2 ( Thus Auer complains of Gumperz that " sometimes he makes strong claims about the effect of a given type or instance of code switching on the subsequent development of the sequence , which are based on informants ' reports , but fails to reproduce this subsequent passage " ( Auer 1984b : 106 , fn. 10 ) . )
3 Work on knowledge about language can be based on pupils ' own fieldwork , collecting and classifying their own data , learning about the methodology of observation , classification , description , hypothesis making and explanation .
4 The Faculty believes that the scale charge should be based on manufacturers ' retail list prices , provided the Revenue publishes an annual list of such prices .
5 Hence the course 's educational philosophy which is based on students ' needs , experiential and facilitative in teaching methods with a strong emphasis on developing autonomy , self-reliance and self- confidence towards professional competence .
6 Choice is based on students ' background and interests , and , in some cases , alternative courses may be taken .
7 " On Free and Latent Semantic Energy " , by Claes Schaar , is based on informants ' interpretation of fragments of language in isolation , such as literary quotations , maxims and sayings .
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