Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [vb pp] on [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And the adaptations they make are made on several different levels erm they might become more alike in their language , in their pronunciation , their rate of speech , their pause or utterance length and their vocal intensities . ? |
2 | More important was the fact that one was a Copt and one a Moslem , which gave hope that , honour being satisfied on both sides , the exchanges might not be carried further . |
3 | At one level we discovered time being spent on different curriculum areas in similar proportions to those recorded by HMI and by other research projects . |
4 | During the fifties ignorance about Black people was rife : I remember being asked on many occasions , as a child , if I had lived in the jungle , if my parents ate cat food or even people . |
5 | Erm well in in the context of what I did say yesterday it 'll come as no great surprise to anyone that like Ryedale we also accept the North Yorkshire County County figures , erm which in short we we find are based on reasonable assumptions and and and an appropriate methodology , compared to some of the more extreme interpretations and projections that have that have been put forward , if I can illustrate that point by reference to er potential building rates , that the highest figure that 's been suggested is the one put forward by Mr Grigson , of Barton Willmore , I 'm talking for the moment about Greater York generally , and I 'll come onto the Selby aspect in a minute . |
6 | ‘ I do n't know if it should be that important if everything we do is based on good sound scientific principles , because if people perhaps in the same industry are situated in different places in the estuary , y'know , if one was to point the finger at the other and say ‘ But you allow him to discharge such and such and you only let us do this ’ , then we should be able to turn round and say , ‘ Ah yes , but you 're discharging in a different place and the river quality in this different place needs different treatment . ’ |
7 | Much of how and why we react as we do is based on such factors . |
8 | ‘ You forget , Fran , that , as a Capricorn , everything I do is based on hard fact , not imagination . |
9 | Tt but everything we do is based on this , based on functions . |
10 | The exercises that follow are based on some of the easier freestyle manoeuvres , but the great thing about freestyle is you can invent your own tricks . |
11 | Ensure that the newspapers you buy are printed on recycled paper |
12 | To date , a range of papers have been completed on local authority pricing , rent controls , housing taxation and rehabilitation subsidies . |
13 | Many of the five hundred people who worked here have been redeployed on other sites in Herefordshire and Wales . |
14 | Usually such inferences have been based on quantitative analyses of single variables — nearly always phonological variables , such as the incidence of postvocalic /r/ in New York speech ( Labov 1966 ) . |
15 | So far , all the investigations of definitional overlap using the MRDs have been based on one sample of data , which was selected at random from a corpus of business letters . |
16 | With no exceptions these results have been based on poorly controlled trials which , although they do not show that herpes vaccines do n't work , certainly do not prove that they do . |
17 | Some definitions of style have been based on this assumption . |
18 | The most fruitful studies have been based on calculated energy levels . |
19 | Although most descriptive grammars have been based on written documents , a few , such as that by Palmer ( 1965 ) , and that of the français fondamental , have been based on the spoken forms of the language . |
20 | The pros and cons of the various procedures involved have been debated on many occasions with much ardour and conviction , and not a little prejudice . |
21 | The identity of proteins which are up- or downregulated during this period are not known , but several have been separated on two-dimensional gels . |
22 | Since , for example , administrative and financial activities do not impinge on plant records , these activities have been separated on two LANs — they work faster and more efficiently separately , and faults in one do not disable the other . |
23 | Once a water has received a regular supply of HNV baits , and the carp have been hooked on special rigs , they are rarely caught on any other bait or method . |
24 | There , controls have been imposed on Inter-State banking . |
25 | 18,000 miles of new telegraph and telephone wires have been erected on 30,000 new poles , mainly by the Army . |
26 | They also stated that the monuments and war graves " dedicated to the victims of war and tyranny which have been erected on German soil will be respected and will enjoy the protection of German law " , and that in the united Germany " the free democratic basic order will be protected by the constitution … |
27 | The UK Department of Transport 's plans to build a road through rare water meadows in Herefordshire have been rejected on environmental grounds after a public inquiry — reportedly the first time that a road project has been halted because of environmental concern . |
28 | Similar emergency import bans have been placed on certain Andean textiles from Bolivia , on Moche artifacts found in Peru and on Maya items from the Peten region of Guatemala . |
29 | Under the Belfast Urban Area Plan strict restrictions have been placed on any further office development outside the city centre . |
30 | I happen to believe that the fears that have been voiced on that account are exaggerated . |