Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Folk live on those boats like they do on the Seine , it 's the artist 's life they 're leading there .
2 Media Computer Technologies Inc of Santa Clara reckons that its new Video Manager+ — VM+ — chip has got the wherewithal significantly to reduce the cost of multimedia support on personal computers .
3 Bread is an excellent big bream bait on most waters , for even when anglers are continually baiting with maggots they usually throw groundbait in too .
4 The methods used in statistics depend on many branches of mathematics and their implementation requires extensive use of computers but the subject has its own logical concepts and theory .
5 Media Influence on Political Attitudes and Votes
6 People manage on short commons , he thought in the middle of his book .
7 Many people rely on personal recommendations as to where to head for .
8 But it may be that people feel on historic grounds that it should be preserved .
9 On the contrary , the development of such instruments has only been a first step , preparatory to examining the reasons people differ on such traits .
10 A major reason why so many people live on low incomes is that national insurance benefits , such as old-age pensions and unemployment pay , are paid at below the income support and housing benefit levels .
11 The most recent target of the gold prospectors is Inishturk , a self-contained island community off the coast of Mayo where some 84 people live on 1,650 acres .
12 With the collapse of the capitalist production apparatus , the process of production almost comes to a standstill ; people live on old stocks which have survived the war and have been inherited by the proletariat .
13 Declaring that she believed she was speaking for everyone , she expressed gratitude for the splendour of the hospitality provided by La Belle France , thanked the president personally , and added a few more words of the sort which well-brought-up people employ on such occasions .
14 These specimens are from the Eocene of Grignon , France , but similar species occur on most continents The specimens illustrated range from 2–4 cm long , according to the stage of growth they have reached .
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