Example sentences of "based on [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new vocational qualifications in Scotland will be based on exactly the same lead body standards as the English NVQs . |
| 2 | The Government 's Energy Review , triggered by the storm over the pit closures programme , could launch a rational and integrated energy policy based on vastly improved conservation measures and an environmentally ‘ least bad mix ’ of energy sources , or worsen the damage already being caused to the environment . |
| 3 | Assignment tasks are based on well illustrated cases and a problem-solving approach . |
| 4 | These names are based on well defined rules . |
| 5 | But he does note that Heath 's claim that it was a clear victory was based on just over half the representatives supporting the Government . |
| 6 | Acyclovir 's anti-viral activity is based on just the kind of selective enzyme interactions outlined above . |
| 7 | Consider an example from the new Collins Cobuild dictionary ( 1987 ) , of which Sinclair is editor-in-chief and which is based on just the kind of computer analysis of text that he refers to . |
| 8 | This called for the establishment of a multi-party political system in place of the present one-party state , with a ban on parties based on just one ethnic group . |
| 9 | The landslide he had in the electoral college last November obscured the narrowness of a victory based on just 43% of the popular vote . |
| 10 | And yet this generally held belief was based on just one dramatic observation . |
| 11 | For example , in October 1974 the Labour Government secured the support of 39.2 per cent of those who voted and just over a quarter of the electorate ; in 1979 the Conservatives gained 43.9 per cent of the vote and the support of around a third of the electorate ; and in 1983 , the Conservative landslide of seats ( their parliamentary majority trebled ) was based on just 42.4 per cent of the vote — less than they got when they lost in 1964 , less than they got in 1979 , the fifth-lowest Conservative vote since the war , and the lowest vote-count by a government with a secure majority since 1922 . |
| 12 | Far from reflecting continuously varying values , digital information is based on just two distinct states . |
| 13 | Based on best available information . |
| 14 | Daniel Brennan QC , an English barrister , said that injury compensation awards should be based on generally accepted principles rather than the present ‘ lottery ’ of different rules in EC member states . |
| 15 | Some prisoners have been paid compensation — for example when the prison authorities have failed to protect them adequately from fellow prisoners — but it seems unlikely that any actions based on generally bad conditions will ever succeed in the courts . |
| 16 | So obviously no one who 's got an establishment contract will be affected from the first of July , but really everyone who 's on a temporary contract , those contracts are very much in the melting pot , and we 've got a meeting on the nineteenth of May s an extra C S M T meeting , to say , right this is how much money we 've got , these are the people with temporary contracts but the third and most important factor really is this is a new assessment of the workload of every office , and whereas in the past careers officer establishment has been based exclusively on year eleven figures and other staffing has been based on pretty arbitrary factors of historical nature |
| 17 | Otherwise , in the production and distribution of food we should have all the corresponding phenomena to those we actually have in housing : ten million family budgets based on artificially low rents ; the machinery of house production divided sharply into two , councils building to rent , companies building to sell ; the price of rented house-room a voting issue in local and parliamentary elections . |
| 18 | I am talking here about organized religion , and structured religious forms seem to be based on predominantly ‘ light ’ or ‘ dark ’ principles . |
| 19 | Thus as indicated in Chapter 1 , well-defined procedures for the appointment of new teachers , based on previously agreed criteria , should be established . |
| 20 | The volumes will be mainly based on previously unpublished manuscripts which will be edited , with full annotation , name and subject indices , and editorial introductions , to the high standard of the Collected Works and published by Oxford University press . |
| 21 | The diagnosis of the disease was based on previously reported clinical , morphological , and histopathological data . |
| 22 | Therefore for highly repetitive genomes it is likely that only maps containing clones from libraries of different types , such as cosmids and YACs , can be constructed and an optimal strategy of mapping of different resolutions , based on previously established probe-tagged sites , must be elaborated . |
| 23 | Prominent amongst these was the Eye-Witness , an erratic , often brilliant weekly , which prided itself on exposing corruption in high places and advocating a wider distribution of property based on broadly Christian principles , or distributism . |
| 24 | Does not this necessitate a definition which is based on neither lawyers ' rhetoric nor a reaction to it but on what they actually do ? |
| 25 | Many of the comments made by these two group , on the impact of particular programmes are based on neither reliable nor valid information . |
| 26 | Well you see the , the , the great Soviet experiment is a good example is n't it of , of a whole civilization was based on a o o on a kind of great social experiment was based on ultimately on erm unsound principles and then a part of the scenes . |
| 27 | The major element of ‘ common funding ’ derives from an institution 's staff-student ratios which are based on slightly different norms for their provision of courses in art and design , laboratory-based subjects and non-laboratory subjects respectively . |
| 28 | Apart from its intrinsic interest , Plate Tectonics is also an excellent example of how many major scientific advances are made : the starting point is a bright idea in the mind of some unusually-gifted scientist , an intuitive feeling probably based on thoroughly shaky evidence rather than some great intellectual tour de force . |
| 29 | Free and sometimes indiscriminate use of words such as ‘ discovery ’ has led some critics to the view that English Primary Education needs to be more firmly based on closely argued educational theory . |
| 30 | Is n't your conclusion based on rather a small sample just being two classes from one single school ? |