Example sentences of "must [be] [verb] on a " in BNC.

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1 The proper conclusion appears to be that no single theory can underlie all potential agency situations , and that these must be examined on a case by case basis .
2 All items must be determined on a prudent basis and should err on the side of caution and in particular : ( a ) Revenue and profits must not be anticipated , but should be recognised by inclusion in the profit and loss account only when realised in the form of cash or of other assets , the ultimate realisation of which can be assessed with reasonable certainty .
3 This must be determined on an annual basis .
4 Hobbes ' solution was , order must be imposed on a recalcitrant human nature , to make society possible , Rousseau 's theory was , if only people could be liberated from the things that makes them selfish , selfish and anti-social , they would come together in a natural social contract , where individuals would spontaneously give up their freedom , in order to gain the benefits of social cooperation , and Rousseau 's view was , if only people were , were fully rational , and could free themselves from the unfortunate effects of , of er civilization , they would enter into a state of erm , perfect society in which they could er , associate er without the , the necessity of things like the state or or whatever .
5 Mrs Thatcher has emphasised that to avoid the troubles which have afflicted other African countries , a majority-ruled South Africa must be based on a sound economy .
6 The latter camp took heart yesterday from Mr Rocard 's insistence that any decision must be based on a consensus , but realise that they have a tough fight ahead persuading others of the logic of their arguments .
7 The study of any building shown on coins , however , must be based on a full collection of the available coins .
8 17.24 If proposals for assessment are to have coherence , they must be based on a theory of difficulty .
9 There are two basic criteria : firstly an invention must be based on a wholly new idea or involve an ‘ inventive step ’ ; secondly an invention must be capable of industrial ( including agricultural , etc. ) application .
10 The goals and objectives for a successful programme of library user education must be based on a synthesis of the needs of students , academic staff and library staff .
11 The message is : — The giving of help to ‘ backward ’ peoples must be based on a genuine desire to share the quality of life enjoyed by the givers , and not on an intention to indoctrinate with some orthodox religion .
12 However , the understanding of significance within the individual believer must be based on a scriptural footing , rather than the visible indicators .
13 Recognising that consent must be based on a true appreciation of contents , this proposal reveals a strange inability to grasp the extent to which a work of art can rarely if ever be described or paraphrased with perfect accuracy .
14 The largest companies have drawn up a criteria which demand inter alia that new book purchases must be based on a stock turn of one year ( in other words , the whole print run has to sell out within one year of US publication ) and that the projected gross margin must not be less than 50% .
15 In Fig 6.7 for example , the selection of the target ( sew a ) from the four possibilities so a , so I , sew a , sew I , must be based on a knowledge of the third word seam ( i .
16 Clearly , the explanation for such phenomena must be based on an analysis of the local vowel system , not that of RP .
17 Notes that you can consult are of great value , but much of the fundamental interpretation of your subjects must be based on an effective memory when notes are not to hand .
18 It is the initial sorting out of requirements that must be done on an individual basis for the pupil with severe visual defect .
19 Since this must be done on an individual basis , the interplay with the teacher must be sensitively planned , with accommodation for the full range of teaching styles .
20 The odd bit of woodland , neatly railed and labelled and no wolves allowed , and Dogs Must Be Kept on a Lead and Not Be Permitted to Foul the Footpath Penalty £50 and Quite Right Too .
21 A summons must be served on a limited company by leaving it at , or by sending it by post to , the registered office pursuant to s 725(1) of the Companies Act , 1985 .
22 This means they must be mounted on a strong flat base on a good floor — not bouncy floorboards .
23 All applications for a change of course or units of study must be made on a Student Record Amendment Form obtainable from your Faculty/Campus Administrative Office .
24 The equivalent of each ‘ response ’ expected from each menu must be entered as there are no defaults ; each entry must be made on a separate line .
25 Applications must be made on an appropriate form which can be obtained from the secretary , The British Vacuum Council , London .
26 Hirst and Peters explain that the confusion arises because one of the logically necessary conditions for the existence of punishment , that it must be inflicted on an offender as a consequence of a breach of rules , is closely linked to the idea that a breach of rules is a breach of discipline .
27 Leaving aside his rather literal interpretation of child sexual abuse statistics , sexual abuse can not be viewed as a discrete phenomenon but must be placed on a continuum of abusive behaviour perpetrated by men and women .
28 This imbalance must be addressed on a number of fronts : peers could help by sharing valuable expertise , knowledge and resources , while teachers may also offer advice with teaching to a wider range of practitioners , not just those attending national board courses on developing teaching skills .
29 ‘ . The House of Lords held that ‘ the action ’ must be founded on a pre-existing cause of action against the defendant arising out of an invasion , actual or threatened , by him of a legal or equitable right of the plaintiff for the enforcement of which the defendant is amenable to the jurisdiction of the court .
30 The alternative conclusion is that if democracy is not to be immobilized it must be founded on a substantial degree of social and economic equality — that is , on the existence of a real and concrete common interest in society .
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