Example sentences of "[conj] base on a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These findings , although based on a small sample from one industry , suggest a need for programmes on preventing sexually transmitted diseases for business travellers .
2 They are generally well made , using good quality wool , and based on a limited number of the older Caucasian designs .
3 This is explained in detail in the paper , and the analysis in the paper ( and , indeed , the analysis presented at the time of the summer meeting for which the abstract was drafted ) is more sophisticated and based on a complete dataset .
4 To take unambiguous examples from big hits , the death scene at the end of Bonnie and Clyde ( 1967 , NA rentals $27.8 million ) is clearly an instance of ‘ realism ’ , very physical and immediate and based on a real life event .
5 The Advisory Committee published a consultation document on the subject in February 1993 , but the Law Society 's Property and Commercial Services Committee has condemned the approach in the document as gravely inadequate and based on a fundamental misunderstanding of the implications .
6 It is a clock slower then Viking and based on a different philosophy — it is CMOS versus Viking 's BiCMOS .
7 Like the Lugbara , Nuer society is politically uncentralized and based on a segmentary system of interlocking patrilineal descent groups which will be discussed later in chapter 10 .
8 I believe the story in the Bible — and other holy books — is a myth , but based on a simple truth . ’
9 By intelligent , I do not mean intellectual , but based on a wise consideration of our emotional and physical needs , and those of other members of the household .
10 Tolkien was trying , then , to make Shakespeare more positive — a bold venture , but based on a clear insight itself based on very minute reading .
11 For example Adrian Thatcher ( 1991 ) takes issue with the emphasis on private individualism which talk of " inwardness " tends to convey , seeing this as based on a radical distinction between what is objective and what is subjective — a distinction which , though very influential since the seventeenth century , is now regarded as mistaken .
12 Here at least is an honourable attempt to deal with a serious theme ; though based on a true story , it still leaves a lingering suspicion that life is not quite so neat .
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