Example sentences of "[is] based [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's based on the two fingered symbol of peace , and although it was originally designed for lead guitars I eventually scaled it up to use on my basses ; it 's one of the features that makes them instantly recognisable . ’ |
| 2 | Underneath the skin , it 's based on the old floor pan and mechanicals , but it does look better , has more performance , rides more comfortably and boasts better brakes . |
| 3 | That 's based on the same number of colour photographs that we had in last year 's annual report . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's based on the 16th century Book of Hours where monks recorded events of the year , except we 're just covering one day . |
| 5 | It 's based on the short story by Henry James ; a young Governness arrives at a remote country house to look after 2 young children who turn out to be possessed by the ghosts of two dead servants . |
| 6 | However , the UGIX concept is based on the key assumption that current GIS users are motivated and capable of exercising spatial reasoning . |
| 7 | The controversy over the Tasaday , a group of 26 allegedly ‘ stone-age ’ cave-dwelling people ‘ discovered ’ in 1971 and pronounced a hoax in 1986 is based on the all-or-nothing ‘ cultural purity ’ argument of anthropologists . |
| 8 | ( 1 ) My study of individuals ' linguistic behaviour is based on the close analysis of interactions within conversation . |
| 9 | As the kit is based on the versatile Interfit system it can be upgraded to a flash kit by the later addition of 2 Interflash heads . |
| 10 | As the kit is based on the versatile Interfit system it can be upgraded to a flash kit by the later addition of 2 Interflash heads . |
| 11 | Ad triangulum is based on the equilateral triangle , the finest example in England being King 's College Chapel in Cambridge . |
| 12 | The diagnosis of CMV retinitis is based on the immune status of the patient and the clinical appearance of the fundus . |
| 13 | Control of visceral larva migrans is based on the anthelmintic regimen described above , on the safe disposal of dog faeces in houses and gardens , and on the limitation of access by dogs to areas where children play , such as public parks . |
| 14 | [ J. A. Gibbs , The History of Antony and Dorothea Gibbs , 1922 , which is based on the extensive Gibbs archive in the Guildhall Library , London . ] |
| 15 | ‘ It is obvious the show is based on the first book we wrote together . |
| 16 | Much of the evidence for settlement colonisation is based on the first reference to a place in documents , but this can not now be accepted as a date for origin . |
| 17 | Some of them are involved in drawing up legislation which is based on the new communication policy . |
| 18 | Some of them are involved in drawing up legislation which is based on the new communication policy . |
| 19 | Another argument ranged against post-accretional veneering is based on the inert gases in meteorites , particularly the carbonaceous chondrites ( section 14.5 ) which many scientists believe typify the small bodies from which much of the Earth accreted . |
| 20 | This type of equality , however , is based on the male norm . |
| 21 | The HyperCard is based on the above outline of document preparation systems , with tutorials corresponding to each of the third level of headings ( e.g. the computer industry , publishing industry , hardware , software ) . |
| 22 | The paradigm is based on the joint supervisory aims of support and surveillance which are implemented through the methods of counselling , assisting , directing , and monitoring . |
| 23 | Eldorado 's meaty new approach is based on the proven success of the ‘ EastEnders ’ factor . |
| 24 | This libretto is based on the revised version published in 1961 but there were many phrases which had been altered when set to music , and the final text has been preferred here . |
| 25 | In addition , its support for the Tunnel project is based on the firm understanding that it can succeed entirely as a private venture . |
| 26 | This view is based on the firm belief that people with special needs have many abilities which can make a valuable contribution to education . |
| 27 | Its daring conception , ideal in the highest sense of the word , is based on the purest truth , and wrought out with the concentrated knowledge of a life , its colour is almost perfect , not one false or morbid hue in any part or line , and so modulated that every square inch of canvas is a perfect composition ; its drawing is as accurate as fearless ; the ship buoyant , bending , and full of motion ; its tones as true as they are wonderful ; and the whole picture dedicated to the most sublime of subjects and impressions … the power , majesty and deathfulness of the open , deep , illimitable sea . |
| 28 | The Poll Tax Section included on the structure attached herewith is based on the present levels of staff dealing with recovery and enforcement . |
| 29 | Competition policy in respect of agreements between firms is based on the standard economic analysis of cartels and other collusive agreements ( Jaquemin and Slade , 1989 ) . |
| 30 | Conservative Members should realise that capping is based on the standard spending assessment . |