Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Applications for grant are assessed on the basis of : — |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 ] . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Look for them where fairly large , heavy objects are resting on the soil , for example , under large stones , a garden roller or a log . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Detectives working on the case are working on the theory that they died of hypothermia or suffocation or a combination of both . |
| 10 | Indeed , many vertical mergers are justified on the basis of internalising such information and transaction costs with the hope of reducing such costs . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The government is concerned that most of the disappearances are blamed on the security forces . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ Our policies are based on the proposition that we need to bring the enterprise economy into the inner cities . |
| 15 | CHELSEA are banking on the second oldest swinger in town to outwit Middlesbrough 's attack tonight . |
| 16 | The offline operations are designed on the assumption that there will not be constant manning of the physical units used to mount the offline media . |
| 17 | All unary operations ( such as negate ) are performed on the top element of the stack , and binary operations are performed on the top two elements of the stack ( after which they are removed ) and the result placed on the top of the stack . |
| 18 | The purpose of the remainder of this chapter is to analyse the changing structure and composition of the national population , assess the principal dimensions of population redistribution , and examine the impact which both these sources of change are having on the geography of Britain . |
| 19 | LOGOS of firms who sponsor Arsenal and other top clubs are to appear on the shirts of Subbuteo table soccer ‘ players ’ . |
| 20 | All the MEDIA projects are run on the basis of offering limited seed money to be used as a means of attracting further funding . |
| 21 | We will transform transport policy by ensuring , for the first time , that all road , railway , aviation , shipping and inland waterways projects are judged on the basis of their environmental , social and economic impact . |
| 22 | Projects are judged on the perceived importance of the proposed work and the extent to which the project meets the programme 's objectives . |
| 23 | Expected numbers of cases are calculated on the assumption that the true rates are the same as those for England and Wales . |
| 24 | Vocabulary explores words and the learning process in the context of the learner 's thinking and feeling , and its activities are based on the premise that depth of experience and personal interaction are necessary for words to be permanently acquired . |
| 25 | The activities are recorded on the cassette , so that even non-specialist English teachers will be confident that their pupils are exposed to the correct pronunciation . |
| 26 | The maps are based on the well- known Michelin series and courses are indicated by a numbered flag relating to a key giving the address and phone number . |
| 27 | The local authorities are represented on the district authorities , and health districts have been partly designed to facilitate liaison with local authorities . |
| 28 | But if you do n't tell them about things like banker 's order about the signature , particularly if two s two erm signatures are wanted on the cheque and the banker 's order , if the other guy 's not there you do n't go round until he 's available . |
| 29 | The partnership agreement may deal with where the band 's joint bank account is held and how many signatures are required on the account to deal with the band 's finances . |
| 30 | Now , consider the completely unrestricted model , by which we mean a model in which C t and Y t are regressed on the same variables as in equations ( 3.16 ) and ( 3.14 ) but the coefficients attached to each variable are not restricted in any way : where the π 's are coefficients and the 's are serially uncorrelated random errors . |