Example sentences of "[noun sg] based [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The result is that people at work , whether as individuals or as work teams , are no longer dependent on a centralised data processing department based on a mainframe or mini-computer .
2 These methods are based on a monoclonal antibody against 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine ( BrdU ) , which is confined to S phase cells , and a more broad assessment of proliferation based on an antibody against proliferating cell nuclear antigen ( PCNA , clone 19A2 ) .
3 Further work is required to create a model practice based on a panel of rational prescribers with which general practitioners can compare their data .
4 A foreign language , in contrast , carries the problem that there is virtually no evidence of capacity at the primary level — and a judgement or prediction based on an analogy with a proved capacity in a native language is open to doubt .
5 In a study based on a sample of male white-collar workers in firms employing over 500 people A. Stewart , K. Prandy and R.M. Blackburn argue that individual workers in the stratification system should be distinguished from the positions that they occupy .
6 A study based on a volunteer for a show-piece environmental project may turn out to have drawbacks , too .
7 Courses in the technologies and the professions may encourage action but , again , is it always action based on an awareness of the alternatives , their value positions and their social consequences ?
8 There is a Titanic bear based on a teddy which survived that disaster in 1912 and a Mister Whoppit bear which was the only object to re-surface when Donald Campbell 's boat disintegrated while he was trying to break the world water speed record on Lake Coniston in 1967 .
9 A measure of automation based on a computer and a punched-tape system was introduced and this helped cut costs and speed production .
10 Nine out of ten chocoholics are women and four out of ten hide the habit because they believe it interferes with their lives , according to research based on a study of 50 self-confessed addicts .
11 The greatest of 'em all , Abraham Lincoln , received a belated musical nod during 1968 , when songwriter Dick Holler linked the 16th President 's name to that of the Kennedy 's and Martin Luther King to provide Dion with a three million seller in ‘ Abraham , Martin And John ’ , while Ulysses Simpson Grant , the next Republican to be called to office in Lincoln 's wake , was hailed by Patrick Gilmore 's ‘ President Grant 's March ’ , which still gets played at the White House during various ceremonies , though far older is ‘ Hail To The Chief ’ , a ditty based on a poem by Sir Walter Scott , which was first played at the inauguration of James Knox Polk , in 1845 , and has been retained to announce the arrival of presidents ever since .
12 In support of this proposition , Dr. Ralph Shaa , Edmond 's brother and Prebendary of St. Paul 's preached a sermon based on a text from the Book of Wisdom ( 4,3 ) , " The ungodly shall not thrive , nor take deep rooting from bastard slips " .
13 These results contradict our earlier proposal based on a model CsA/CyP structure and an unrefined X-ray structure , in which the MeBmt1OH mimics the carbonyl of the peptide bond ( MeBmt is N -methyl-(4R)-4- ( ( E ) -2-butenyl ) -4-methyl-L-threonine ) .
14 The Williams Report offers a compendium of disenchantment with the 1959 test based on a decade or more of misinterpretation .
15 Baghoomian had claimed a 50% interest in all Basquiat 's work based on an agreement he and the artist made before Basquiat 's death .
16 This appears from the decision of the European Court of Justice in Zuckerfabrik Sûderdithmarschen A.G. v. Hauptzollamt Itzehoe ( Cases C 143/88 and C 92/89 ) , The Times , 27 March 1991 ( judgment delivered on 21 February 1991 ) where the court laid down conditions for the grant of a stay of execution of a national administrative Act based on a Community Regulation because of doubts on the part of the national court as to the validity of the Regulation ( see paragraphs 22–23 of the judgment of the court ) .
17 The latest UFC Research Assessment Exercise based on a range of output measures , including research publications , covering the period , 1988–92 , provided a timely review of the quality of the research being undertaken .
18 Well , can I , can I broadly welcome erm this scheme and the preceding two schemes these schemes and the areas were chosen by an independent consultant based upon an accident record .
19 Eliot by the author based on a photograph in The Green Quarterly , and from observation , 1937 .
20 Belgium and the Netherlands both offer a tax charge based on an uplift ( usually between 5% and 10% ) of costs .
21 Serious competitors to the CPSU included : Democratic Russia , a group organized around radical deputies in the Russian Federation parliament ; Soyuz ( Union ) , a group based on a bloc of both communist and non-communist conservative deputies in the USSR Congress of People 's Deputies and the USSR Supreme Soviet ; Democratic Reform Movement ( DRM ) , established by Shevardnadze , Aleksander Yakovlev and other CPSU dissidents on July 1 , 1991 ; Democratic Party of Communists of Russia established in July 1991 , headed by Aleksander Rutskoi , the Vice-President of the Russian Federation , which split from the conservative Russian Communist Party ; Russian Communist Party established in April 1990 , in theory the RFSFR section of the CPSU but in practice a hardline outpost of organized opposition to Gorbachev and the radical forces .
22 Hengist 's town based on a drawing made by William Stukeley in Designs , 1736 .
23 Often this is an annual fee based on a percentage of the value of the portfolio plus dealing costs .
24 There is increasing interest among social scientists in the linking of data from different sources , including the national census of population based on a system of enumeration districts ( EDs ) .
25 Maintenance of information in verbal memory is based on sub-vocal rehearsal of material held in a fading phonological store and it has been suggested that maintenance of spatial information in memory over short periods is also carried out by an active control process based on a response system .
26 Both of these would be products of a continued modernization process based on a principle of cultural differentiation .
27 Examples are La Male Honte , noted already , and Les deux Anglois et l'anel , " The two Englishmen and the anel " , which turns around a joke based on an Englishman 's inability to make a[g]nel ( lamb ) distinct from a[s]niel ( young ass ) in his attempt to speak French .
28 In all probability the social origin of the merchants was as varied as their status and wealth , but the patrician clans of the great cities , especially Venice , came to enjoy long-term security based on a diversity of economic resources .
29 Lacey , for instance , develops a model of socialisation based on a modification of Becker 's concept of social strategy .
30 Performance standards could be set for the team based on a percentage reduction in those losses over a set period .
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