Example sentences of "this [be] based [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He summed up the benefits of open systems to Harris as including a reduction in operating costs of between 60% and 75% , functional staff reductions of between 20-50% , software maintenance savings of between 50% and 60% and cost avoidance in the region of $250m to $300m , this being based on the cost per MIPS of a mainframe , $44,300 , compared with a workstation server of $761 per MIPS . |
| 2 | This is based at the SST offices in Chippenham and is available during normal office working hours , which are 08:30 to 17:30 . |
| 3 | This is based on the number of rooms in the hotel , not its tariff . |
| 4 | This is based on the observation that the optical density of stirred platelet-rich plasma ( PRP ) falls as aggregates develop and returns to normal as they disperse . |
| 5 | This is based on the existence of a nearly tailless cat found in Japan — the Japanese Bobtail . |
| 6 | To my mind this is based on the proportion , or degree of influence in relation to my formative years . |
| 7 | This is based on the winner of the Booker 's Prize , Thomas Kennealy 's Shindler 's Ark . |
| 8 | This is based on the comparison between the relative ease with which foreign companies may bid for British ones , due to the liberal capital markets in Britain , whereas Swiss companies are less likely to be the subject of takeover bids from abroad due to the financial structure of Swiss companies . |
| 9 | This is based on the comment by Paul in his letter to the Colossians where he writes , ‘ Greetings to you from our dear friend Luke , the doctor ’ ( Colossians 4:14 ) . |
| 10 | This is based on the radioactive decay of & sup147sm to & sup143nd ( samarium-147 to neodymium-143 ) and is an adaptation of recognised methodologies . |
| 11 | In this case heterostracans are considered the closest relatives of gnathostome ; this is based on the speculation that heterostracans had paired nasal sacs and paired nostrils as seen in jawed vertebrates . |
| 12 | This is based on the idea that some patients are unusually susceptible to their environment , the diagnosis and treatment are based on an unstandardised provocation-neutralisation test . |
| 13 | In addition , we assume an optimistic outcidence rate of 20 per cent , that is , that one in five opioid users in 1984–5 will not be opioid users during 1985–6 ( this is based on the reported ‘ coming off ’ rate among clients of the Detoxification Unit during this period ) . |
| 14 | This is based on the original AFHQ text in Kirk Archives , Washington . |
| 15 | This is based on the presumption that , where there is no subsequent relevant amendment , a parliamentary statement on the mischief or effect of a statutory provision , which is not withdrawn or varied , expresses parliamentary intention . |
| 16 | This is based on the very obvious observation that , if a record has been identified as being relevant , other records at adjacent class numbers may also be of interest ; thus the search can be developed by looking at the records associated with nearby class numbers . |
| 17 | This is based on the EDSP and equals 1687.50 . |
| 18 | Price/earnings ( P/E ) ratio ; this is based on the latest annual earnings and is calculated by dividing the market share price by the last declared figure for earnings per share . |
| 19 | This is based on the belief that the cost of equity does not rise sufficiently to offset the use of cheaper forms of financing ; i.e. debt . |
| 20 | This is based on the knowledge that , as the scattering at zero angle is independent of size , is unity when . |
| 21 | This is based on the feature structure notation employed in theoretical linguistics , but has applications far beyond linguistic theory . |
| 22 | This is based on the combined heat-and-power cycle process , in which natural gas is burned to drive an electricity turbine and the waste heat drives a steam turbine . |
| 23 | To a great extent this is based on the Consumer Credit Act 1974 ( CCA ) although it is not as extensive . |
| 24 | This is based on the grazing history and clinical signs of loss of condition and anaemia . |
| 25 | This is based upon the National Reporting Centre which operates from Scotland Yard . |
| 26 | This is based upon the belief that older people are treated with greater compassion now than ever before . |
| 27 | This is based upon the proposition that some people require lesser levels of care than that provided in the care setting in which they are located , and that it is more cost-effective for them to be supported in a less dependent setting ( Challis , 1992c ) . |
| 28 | This is based upon the knowledge that Northern business is now genuinely far more broadly based and will be able to respond quickly and positively to future improvements in both national and international economies . ’ |
| 29 | This was based on the assumption that once supranational institutions had been set up in one economic sector , interest groups would look to that political level for the realisation of their demands , and that in time the groups would begin to appreciate the value to themselves of integration . |
| 30 | This was based on the research of Nesta Webster , the grand dame of British conspiracy theory , who saw Jews in alliance with other subversive forces , as being behind all the ills of the modern world , from the threats to the British Empire through to the nudity movement . |