Example sentences of "[noun prp] be based on the " in BNC.

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1 Indeed the Kyrie of Ludford 's Lady-Mass for Tuesday is based on the same square as the organ piece .
2 EMX is based on the 1988 versions of X.400 and X.500.and connects proprietary E-mail systems based on distribution protocols like the TCP/IP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol(SMTP) , IBM 's System Network Architectural Distribution Services(SNADS) and Message Handling Service(MHS) .
3 SPZs are based on the liberalized Planning regimes pioneered within enterprise zones .
4 Lindsay Toucher , divisional director , said : ‘ Our success in Aberdeen is based on the CCG philosophy to provide a high quality service exactly tailored to each client 's needs .
5 More riskily , the budget announced in December was based on the assumption that the oil price would average $22 a barrel for the year ; it is not much more than $17 now .
6 e.g. to generalize about people 's motives : " Gladstone 's own particular crusade on Ireland was based on the concept of justice and fair dealing between nations …
7 As noted in the Preface , the contents of the FRED are based on the Board 's Discussion Paper ‘ Accounting for capital instruments ’ .
8 At the opposite end Edward VII ( 1901–1910 ) and Queen Alexandra by Sir John Lavery are based on the state portraits by Fildes at Buckingham Palace .
9 O'Connor points out that demands for the game in Budapest is based on the dangerous presumption that the Republic will beat Northern Ireland — a result they have yet to achieve after three meetings .
10 Control of betting in the United Kingdom is based on the principle of unstimulated demand and the environment of the shops is indeed one of unstimulated demand .
11 The Telemine is based on the design of a manned torpedo that the Italian Navy used during the Second World War .
12 The BES is based on the fresh production — rather than past stocks — of fine malt Scotch fillings from Ledaig Distillery , Tobermory .
13 ‘ The whole of the economy of Britain is based on the fact that an Englishman 's home is his castle .
14 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 ) .
15 Because households may include more than one of the ‘ assessment units ’ used by the DHSS to calculate rates of benefit , RNR is based on the sum of the entitlements of each assessment unit within the household .
16 APL is based on the premise that individuals can and do learn throughout their lives and that often the ensuing skills , knowledge and abilities are those recognised formally in qualifications .
17 The perception of the consumer world ( IEA , its individual member governments , oil companies , specialist observers and interest groups ) of a possible closure of the Gulf was based on the same data as those underlying the Saudi analysis .
18 DRDA is based on the DB/2 SQL dialect .
19 Especially since Lollapalooza is based on the Reading Festival .
20 The tower at Radway was based on the medieval Guy 's tower at Warwick Castle , but it was also intended to underline the historical associations of the place : standing on the spot where King Charles I is supposed to have raised his standard before the battle of Edgehill , it was designed to house a statue of the British hero Caractacus and was decorated with emblems of the Saxon heptarchy , and its ceremonial opening took place on the anniversary of the death of Oliver Cromwell .
21 The English used at Thaxted was based on the researches of the Alcuin Club , Percy Dearmer , and others .
22 Those for Antarctica are based on the international Antarctic Treaty , which seeks generally-acceptable legislation to cover present and future conservation for the Antarctic area .
23 Wells argues , /f/ and / / seem to be underlyingly distinct phonemes for LE speakers ( including , presumably , Caribbeans ) , this suggests that the phonological adaptations from LE are based on the surface realisation of the sound in question , i.e. its actual realisation as [ f ] , rather than the underlying representation as /f/ or / / .
24 WWF 's new projects in the Korup rainforest in the Cameroons and on rural range-land management in Zimbabwe are based on the thesis of developing a land use policy specific to a particular area , which makes the best possible use of all the resources available .
25 The first part of Captain Blood is based on the real-life misadventure of Henry Pitman , an English surgeon sentenced to death by Judge George Jeffreys [ q.v. ] for helping rebels who had fought at Sedgemoor with James Scott , Duke of Monmouth [ q.v . ] .
26 The Scarabee d'Or is based on the upcoming AX 4wd and , says Heuliez , is a homage to the first crossing of the Sahara , led by Andre Citroen in December 1922 .
27 He should remember that most ballet music until that of Tchaikovsky was based on the same time signatures , tempi and phrasing as that of fashionable court and , later , social dances i.e. waltzes , polkas , galops , minuets , gavottes , mazurkas and so on .
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