Example sentences of "[noun sg] is base [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This optimism is based on several factors .
2 Tide prediction is based on average meteorological conditions and atmospheric pressure and wind .
3 Stansted is by the Government to be a major airport of the future and you would therefore assume that the Government would be planning that development but it is now clear that Stansteds future is based on unknown or undisclosed information of genius arithmetic and a desire to listen only to the aviation industry .
4 The research is based on primary sources , including interviews with those concerned with regulation in both Britain and the United States .
5 Although the current version of the LBS model places considerable weight on relative money supplies , and implicitly on purchasing power parity , current research is based on two propositions which are widely accepted in North America :
6 The research is based in large part on newspaper records , interviews , and a study of Home Office records and those of political parties , trade-unions and the churches .
7 Source : This case study is based on Industrial Relations Review and Report , No. 348 , July 1985 .
8 More than 450 eyes have so far been treated but the study is based on 79 patients with the longest experience of the treatment .
9 Our study is based on 6528 men and women first registered between 1 January 1972 and 31 December 1990 , providing 54355 patient years of follow up .
10 The study is based upon both statistical sources and on a detailed questionnaire , concerned with materials handling activities , this being distributed to a cross section of South Wales Companies .
11 In summary , we have no useful theory about the design of attitude training and success in practice is based on indirect traditional procedures .
12 Thus , our definition of crime is based on criminal laws which are made by particular governments and enforced by established criminal procedure .
13 Such a figure is based to some extent on notional accounting — an expert 's time per hour is , for example , assessed at a much higher rate than he or she is actually paid — but it indicates the profit margins which both houses need to maintain .
14 Where review is based upon procedural grounds the applicability of such procedural protection should not be placed in jeopardy by the court second guessing whether a hearing would have made a difference .
15 Speed as well as accuracy of decision will be recorded , and the results will reveal whether recognition is based on particular views of the face .
16 Their Botanomancy range is based on elementary herbalism and offers top to toe treats such as Smaragadine , £4.75/500ml , a shower gel made of nettles , roses , peppermint and orange peel , and Fagner 's , £3.25/200ml , a foot lotion perfumed with violets .
17 Hollyhocks is a collection of cosmetics designed specifically for the man who does n't need a macho image — the whole range is based on English country garden flowers .
18 The range is based on three lever shapes manufactured in stainless steel and brass .
19 The rest of the Yugo range is based on old Fiats from the 1970s , but the Sana is a completely new design .
20 The metric measurement of volume or capacity is based on cubic centimetres. 1000 cubic centimetres = 1 litre .
21 Our breathing work is based on selected Yoga positions , chosen for their particular relevance to the Medau system , and although this relationship is important , the positions are taught differently , the aim being to influence the breath in an indirect way , undisturbed by directions to breathe in or out at certain moments .
22 Along with other women performance artists in the early 1970s , as well as those in the 1990s , Jonas ' work is based on autobiographical material and narrative .
23 In general , empiricism is based on direct experience only and ignores statements based on anything other than experience .
24 Nevertheless the Act is based upon this distinction ; some other countries have followed the logic and applied the legislation to all forms of information systems , whether manual or electronic , but it is not known how effective such legislation is .
25 Effective time management is based on clear thinking and common sense .
26 With regard to the thirty four workers forty three workers per hectare , the approved structure plan is based on forty three workers per hectare as a result of the Secretary of State 's intervention in terms of , he agreed forty three workers per hectare , we simply carry that forward .
27 The control signals for a stepping motor system are invariably low power , e.g. TL digital integrated circuits provide 5 V at 18 mA , whereas a typical variable-reluctance stepping motor giving a torque of 1 .2 Nm has a rated winding excitation of 5 V and 3 A. Therefore , if the drive circuit is based on conventional bipolar junction transistor switches , the controller must be interfaced to the motor via several stages of switching amplification .
28 The menu at Ayton Hall is based on fresh local produce and there is a comprehensive wine list .
29 Not only do they agonize over which of their colleagues deserve which piece of ribbon , they are unafraid to set themselves in judgement upon those whose candidacy for an honour is based upon genuine distinction , perhaps in the arts or by voluntary work .
30 This projection is based on current policies , and the assumption that the price of fossil fuels will rise while the cost of renewables will fall .
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