Example sentences of "[vb base] on a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is noteworthy in this regard that cumulative sciences , such as descriptive geology , tend to contain papers with very long reference lists , whereas the more theoretical disciplines , such as geophysics , focus on a smaller number of critical references . |
| 2 | There are of course all kinds of truths that are not of this sort ; but they lie on a lower level altogether . |
| 3 | Only with the Conservative ministry of Sir Robert Peel from 1841 to 1846 did the great switch to a laissez-faire policy begin on a broader scale . |
| 4 | So the changes appear to be , from what you are saying , first of all towards integrating children with special needs in the educational system , rather than by separating off perhaps just a very small number , a recognition perhaps that special needs extend on a broader base |
| 5 | For , whilst core teams are made up almost exclusively from social workers and community mental handicap nurses , the larger teams draw on a wider range of professionals . |
| 6 | The salt we sprinkle on our food today is produced by the same methods our ancestors used , but we operate on a bigger scale . |
| 7 | The April 1 marriage , which creates an operation with a £38 million turnover , will enable the business to access wider markets and develop on a broader front in continental Europe . |
| 8 | Private companies trade on a smaller scale than public companies , although many private companies operate a considerable business organization , e.g. major hotels . |
| 9 | We creative people live on a higher plane . |
| 10 | Stephen had suggested a lily pond and miniature fountain in the centre of the courtyard , and they had copied the one from Crystal Springs House on a grander scale . |
| 11 | Er er I think on a bigger job i it it 's perhaps a different story . |
| 12 | cos they did , they work on a softer approach you know the police , they 're not , they 're not on the hard |