Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tentacle pores are small , each armed with one large flap-like tentacle scale , which is pointed on proximal pores but becomes rugose on distal ones . |
| 2 | As an alternative home-conditioning treatment for dull , tired tresses , Henara 's famous Henna Treatment Wax , which is based on pure henna extracts and proteins , remains one of the most efficient and popular hair nourishing and polishing creams . |
| 3 | Awards are made in the form of grants , the level of which is based on financial need , and all matriculated students are eligible for application . |
| 4 | The bid and the general shift in mood against diversification highlights a fundamental problem which faces a company which is based on one product with limited growth prospects . |
| 5 | I did wonder whether we ought to call a , a , a , sort of emergency meeting of Harlow Health Action , but I was away myself until last few days , so it 's difficult to do that , so what we 've are , I 've agreed with Dave , the secretary , we 've produced a leaflet , which is based on one of the Federations leaflet , it gives the reason to be against opting out . |
| 6 | The bedrock aspirations these educators have had in common , as far as early childhood educational opportunities are concerned , are expressed in a recently published book which is based on contemporary research and which shows the continuing aspiration for a comprehensive preschool service : |
| 7 | Numerous academic debates seek to distinguish between the servicing role of adult education and one which is based on individual or collective needs within the context of social action . |
| 8 | The Scotch Whisky Association ( SWA ) Employment Census , which is based on individual company returns , shows that 15,310 people were directly employed by the industry at end 1991 . |
| 9 | Whether the unit utilises a staff deployment system which is based on internal rotation or a separate night staffing , there will he an established shift system . |
| 10 | Sociologists have either to accept a thoroughly verificationist approach to both Freud and to many of the founders of sociology , or to be inconsistent and accept a judgement made by psychologists about Freud which is based on logical and philosophical assumptions which , if applied to Max Weber or Èmile Durkheim or Marx , would lead to these thinkers being likewise dismissed as unscientific . |
| 11 | In the classical theory of gravity , which is based on real space-time , there are only two possible ways the universe can behave : either it has existed for an infinite time , or else it had a beginning at a singularity at some finite time in the past . |
| 12 | Beyond that it will have authority regarding other issues which is based on other considerations , such as superior expertise , economy of effort , immunity from temptations and blackmail . |
| 13 | As Family Development Nurses , we are still working within a system which is based on uniform structures and procedures which may not allow for the flexibility of approach , or the necessary degree of autonomy which is needed , to be always relevant to the needs of each individual or family . |
| 14 | At the centre of each is a new division of labour , a new structure of the labour process , which is based on technical innovations , especially computerization . |
| 15 | to question the very basis of the welfare state medicine , which is based on non-holistic , toxic intervention , is still seen as a traitor if you criticise the medical regime . |
| 16 | Though Banfield 's research is partially accurate if read merely as description , it does not explain fully the lack of concerted action by those excluded from privilege , and it is at least misleading , if not inaccurate , in its neglect of the pre-modern political organisation of these areas , which is based on personal patronage networks centred on landholders . |
| 17 | A variation on quota sampling is the " judgement " sample , which is based on objective proportions within industrial markets . |
| 18 | A related issue , because it is concerned with the protection of members ' interests , was the implementation of Government regulations covering the protection of members in bulk transfer situations which is based on actuarial certificates . |
| 19 | Which is based on historical data but |
| 20 | A module which is based on another , but with a different module name . |
| 21 | … we want to create a socialist society which is based on three principles : equality and respect for human dignity ; sharing resources which are produced by our efforts ; work by everyone . ’ |
| 22 | We have analysed the influence of a combined index ( the Newcastle prescribing index ) , which is based on patient age and sex , on the prescribing of general practitioners in two family health services authorities and evaluated its usefulness as a notional indicator of costs and items . |
| 23 | Many times , Labour Members have pointed out the iniquities of the standard spending assessment , which is based on irrelevant data more than 10 years old . |
| 24 | There 's a sense in which the two are related , because sometimes national radio picks up stuff which is done on local radio , and certainly in the B B C network , local , B B C local radio makes a point of actually sending a certain amount of material on a regular basis to national radio , there is this link , and both in terms of personnel and in terms of material . |
| 25 | The information which may be derived from an assessment can be roughly divided into two types : first , there is the information which is obtained from the assessment procedures and , second , there is the interpretation which is placed on this information . |
| 26 | Reparation can be seen either as a desirable aim in its own right , or as a valuable but secondary aim which may be pursued when imposing punishment which is justified on other grounds ( such as reductivism ) . |
| 27 | Since then , this deserted corner of King 's Reach Tower has been my spiritual home , but I gradually overcame the contemptuous disdain which is heaped on all outsiders and now , finally , I feel the natives are accepting me as one of their own . |
| 28 | There are three different rates of income tax : the new 20 per cent rate introduced in the 1992 Budget which applies to the first £2,000 of your taxable income ; the 25 per cent basic rate tax which applies to the next slice of taxable income between £2,000 and £23,700 ; and the 40 per cent higher rate tax which is levied on all taxable income over £23,700 . |
| 29 | The relocations issue , on relocations the County Council uses past land take-up , there will be an element of relocations included within that land take-up figure in so far as land which is vacated on small sites and falls to another use that is that is not counted . |
| 30 | Another group of immunoglobulin-like cell adhesion molecules includes the so called intercellular adhesion molecules , ICAM-1 and ICAM-2 , which are more widely expressed , for example , on epithelial and endothelial cells , and V-CAM , which is expressed on endothelial cells . |