Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [vb pp] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As their name suggests , utopian ideologies are based on a vision of an ideal society , a perfect social system . |
| 2 | These discussions are held on an informal basis mainly within the planning department , but in some instances the opinions of other departments are sought . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The other investments are listed on a recognised stock exchange . |
| 9 | Indeed , many vertical mergers are justified on the basis of internalising such information and transaction costs with the hope of reducing such costs . |
| 10 | The government is concerned that most of the disappearances are blamed on the security forces . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ Our policies are based on the proposition that we need to bring the enterprise economy into the inner cities . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Resource allocation is also relevant , particularly where charging policies are formulated on a means-tested basis . |
| 15 | All LIFESPAN PMR operations are based on a series of pages similar to LIFESPAN pages . |
| 16 | All LIFESPAN operations are based on a series of pages containing fields of information . |
| 17 | Obviously , the LA has to be assured by the applicant that his proposed haulage operations are built on a sound financial foundation . |
| 18 | In both networks , operations are organized on a geographical basis . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The mix and match formula ensures that shareholders are treated on an equal basis . |
| 22 | All the MEDIA projects are run on the basis of offering limited seed money to be used as a means of attracting further funding . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Projects are judged on the perceived importance of the proposed work and the extent to which the project meets the programme 's objectives . |
| 25 | Expected numbers of cases are calculated on the assumption that the true rates are the same as those for England and Wales . |
| 26 | Acquisition research cases are conducted on a fee paying basis . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Meantime at Southampton University , which prides itself on having the largest optoelectronics research group in the UK with 100 scientists , its own fabrication facilities and 35 dark room labs , activities are focussed on a variety of optical fibre , laser and sensor devices . |
| 30 | 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 . |