Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] on other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For observers who find the pace of the SCAN analysis too demanding , or who wish to concentrate on other things , the coarse observation kit uses checklists which the observer fills in at the end of each short teaching episode .
2 As debt must be serviced to avoid defaulting on creditors , planned ‘ cuts ’ in local expenditure particularly in periods of rising interest rates — invariably have to fall on other revenue items , such as salaries , running costs and services .
3 You have to die on other people 's terms , and that 's a bore , love them as you might .
4 Less developed field dependence often goes with greater need to rely on other people for evaluation of one 's own attitudes .
5 We have to rely on other resources , such as the network of informers that we have built up within the trade .
6 You have to rely on other things , other people .
7 You can have the greatest ideas in the world for improving competitive edge , but you have to rely on other people to carry them out , from senior managers down to labourers . ’
8 And so if we look at what was happening to income at that time , we find that the disposable income , meaning the amount of money we have to spend on other things after we 've bought essentials , that figure rose by only one and a half percent throughout this period .
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