Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Applications for grant are assessed on the basis of : —
2 THE pride of the ‘ 74 Lions are to embark on an adventurous trip that could be more hazardous than their unbeaten trek through South Africa when they hit Ulster for a 20th anniversary bash next April ( writes JIM STOKES ) .
3 As their name suggests , utopian ideologies are based on a vision of an ideal society , a perfect social system .
4 Discussions are proceeding on the introduction of a four-year course in Mathematics which perhaps one-third of the undergraduates reading the subject would take .
5 These discussions are held on an informal basis mainly within the planning department , but in some instances the opinions of other departments are sought .
6 April 8-10 Baker visits Israel at the start of his second Middle East tour ; discussions are centred on the concept of a " regional conference " , and he receives a tentative Israeli agreement to attend a " limited " conference [ see p. 38167 ] .
7 An executive President is elected every five years , as is a unicameral National Congress with 116 members , 87 of whom are directly elected ; the remainder are elected on the basis of proportional representation .
8 Look for them where fairly large , heavy objects are resting on the soil , for example , under large stones , a garden roller or a log .
9 In fact , while an oil cargo could be sold and resold several times a day under the right market conditions , very few North Atlantic or Baltic general cargo shipments are sold on the water .
10 Companies do not normally recognise this as a liability , because it is usually a remote contingency where accounts are prepared on a going concern basis .
11 Under existing company law , accounts are prepared on the assumption that the company is a going concern , but there is no explicit requirement for directors to satisfy themselves that this is a reasonable assumption to make , by , for example , preparing a cash flow forecast .
12 Notations are made on the card as to the reasons for blacklisting , and any instructions such as ‘ refer to manager ’ , ‘ do not accept ’ or ‘ undesirable ’ should be carefully adhered to by the staff .
13 The other investments are listed on a recognised stock exchange .
14 Detectives working on the case are working on the theory that they died of hypothermia or suffocation or a combination of both .
15 Indeed , many vertical mergers are justified on the basis of internalising such information and transaction costs with the hope of reducing such costs .
16 As we shall see , many but not all liberal theories of political freedom are based on the endorsement of one or another of several principles of restraint , of which the principle of neutrality is one .
17 Currently the JCS are studying on a global basis , the possibility of reducing missions , advisory groups and other special duty assignments .
18 The government is concerned that most of the disappearances are blamed on the security forces .
19 We know HP and IBM Corp are working on an early sample version of COSE code , which will include interface widgets , and HP 's VUE look and feel dominated the COSE desktop shown at the original announcement ( UX No 428 ) .
20 We know Hewlett-Packard and IBM Corp are working on an early sample version of the Common Open Software Environment code , which will include interface widgets , and VUE look and feel dominated the COSE desktop shown at the original announcement .
21 Since aggregate demand policies are decided on the basis of the information available at the end of period t - 1 , it follows that the systematic component of aggregate demand will , as before , have no effect on real output .
22 ‘ Our policies are based on the proposition that we need to bring the enterprise economy into the inner cities .
23 Thus , according to Clower and Leijonhufvud , Keynes ' conclusions that the economy may automatically move to a position of high unemployment which can only be corrected by demand-management policies are based on an ingenious analysis of the economy in its disequilibrium state .
24 Resource allocation is also relevant , particularly where charging policies are formulated on a means-tested basis .
25 CHELSEA are banking on the second oldest swinger in town to outwit Middlesbrough 's attack tonight .
26 The reason many copies of any one fragment of text are found on a disc is that if , like all my chapters , the text has been edited and re-edited many dozens of times , each edit will result in a new saving to the disc of ( almost ) the same text .
27 All LIFESPAN PMR operations are based on a series of pages similar to LIFESPAN pages .
28 All LIFESPAN operations are based on a series of pages containing fields of information .
29 Obviously , the LA has to be assured by the applicant that his proposed haulage operations are built on a sound financial foundation .
30 In both networks , operations are organized on a geographical basis .
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