Example sentences of "which is based [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Cathy Newman , author of the report , which is based on the project 's first two years of operation , from 1985-87 , said : ‘ Many of those involved in prostitution , particularly females , were the victims of physical abuse from the pimps they worked with .
2 He has developed a framework which is based on the idea that the aim of the interview should be to help people with the management of their problems .
3 Some of the nursing activities which might be relevant can be deduced from the following discussion , which is based on the reports of two studies of accidents in hospital .
4 Elsewhere , Duncan and I have made an attempt to overcome these problems by putting forward a conceptual view of local politics which stresses the social relations involved , which highlights the importance of the locality , and which is based on the notion that local state institutions can be at once an agent of , and an obstacle to , central demands ( Duncan and Goodwin , 1988 ) .
5 MUCH of that part of the classification of the animal kingdom which is based on the study of homologous structures in living creatures may have to be reexamined if not demolished and rebuilt , following the publication of a letter in Nature from two distinguished comparative anatomists ( vol 302 , p 243 ) .
6 But that fact does not make homosexual practice part of God 's plan for the human race , which is based on the loving , permanent relationship of one man and one woman .
7 There is no reason why Tanzania should not combine an examination , which is based on the things we teach , with a teacher and pupil assessment of work done for the school and community .
8 James Woods and James Belushi star in this tough , uncompromising political thriller from JFK director Oliver Stone which is based on the real-life experiences of photo-journalist Richard Boyle , a veteran of the wars in Vietnam , Cambodia , Central America and the Middle East .
9 Most ophthalmic research stems from these two carbon backbone polymers and an elastomer , silicone rubber , which is based on the poly ( dimethyl siloxane ) heterochain structure .
10 Some pictorial compositions have a natural balance which is based on the ‘ rule of thirds ’ .
11 However there is one powerful objection that must be considered , namely the so-called ‘ floodgates ’ argument , which is based on the fear that if such a concession were granted to war-tax protesters , the door would then be opened for other tax-refusal campaigns in opposition to various other governmental activities , including , perhaps , opposition to paying tax for welfare .
12 The Personal Video System is the first major product developed for business customers through a collaboration of AT&T Global Business Communications Systems , NCR and AT&T Microelectronics and the first to use the AT&T AVP 4000 video compression chip set , which is based on the Px64 standards for video and audio compression .
13 The microkernel , which is based on the Mach kernel developed at Carnegie Mellon University , will also be at the heart of the planned operating environment from the Taligent Inc joint venture with Apple Computer Inc .
14 Pragmatism may be viewed as a critique of an empiricist epistemology , which is based on the Cartesian distinction between mind and matter .
15 Some of them are involved in drawing up legislation which is based on the new communication policy .
16 Some of them are involved in drawing up legislation which is based on the new communication policy .
17 In the event of a cancellation either for one or all persons named on the booking form , we will levy our scale of cancellation charges , which is based on the estimated expenses and losses suffered by us as a result of cancellations .
18 There are 20 eyeshadows and eight blushers in the range , which is based on the understanding that your skin and natural colouring are as unique as your fingerprints .
19 Look for Boots nonstick , seven-piece wok set ( £16.99 ) or William Levene 's Healthwatchers nonstick , stir- fry pan ( £14.50 ) , which is based on the wok design .
20 In the light of the preceding discussion , however , I wish to suggest an alternative classification : one which is based on the intentions — albeit not necessarily conscious — that adults might have in modifying their speech in particular ways when talking to children .
21 Although there is no such thing as a ‘ correct ’ sentence , there is a notional scale of penalties known as the tariff , which is based on the ‘ normal range ’ that has been developed by courts in the past , under the guidance of the Court of Appeal .
22 Because most of our readers will be using libraries that have adopted this system , fuller details are given below , together with a brief description of the Universal Decimal Classification , which is based on the Dewey system .
23 Causality is Granger causality , which is based on the idea that , if past values of the variable × improve predictions of the current value of variable Y , relative to predictions made using just the past values of Y , while past values of Y can not improve on the predictions of the current value of X made using past values of X , X ‘ causes ’ Y , in the special sense that X leads Y .
24 We have developed a new protocol which is based on the use of KGB buffer ( 3 ) for all enzymatic steps and which eliminates the need for precipitation steps .
25 [ J. A. Gibbs , The History of Antony and Dorothea Gibbs , 1922 , which is based on the extensive Gibbs archive in the Guildhall Library , London . ]
26 A variation on this theme is ‘ seven stars mantis ’ , which is based on the Chinese theory of the heavenly constellations .
27 However , of themselves , they offer no more than a functional approach to assessment , and therefore must be organized into a framework which is based on the principles defined above .
28 The results of this exercise for 1968 are shown in Table 9–1 , which is based on the ‘ benchmark ’ assumptions ( see below ) about incidence and assumption ( 1 ) about public goods .
29 The good thing about this one ( which is based on the Houghton Mifflin standard ) is that it has a pretty comprehensive range of supplied sets of rules and you can easily modify one of these to your own requirements .
30 Geoclock UK is a shareware program that shows a coloured map of the earth together with the time and date ( which is based on the time on your PC 's clock ) .
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