Example sentences of "based on a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had no sharps or flats and was based on a six-line stave — instead of the five-line one which is usual for musical notation . |
| 2 | The sociological variant combines similar scepticism with an analysis of medical power and its effects and is based on a wider critique of the professions and professionalism . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend accept that the anxiety that still persists in Staffordshire about the fate of the Staffordshire regiment is not mere local and parochial concern but is based on a wider concern for the strength of the infantry ? |
| 4 | Although discussions about translating targets into action plans are at a preliminary stage , the succession of target setting exercises has been based on a broad concept of the influences on health . |
| 5 | The original accusations levelled by Thorez were based on a fictitious analogy between Nizan himself and the fictional character Pluvinage . |
| 6 | Mr Chirac explained that by tradition defence bills are based on a cross-party consensus . |
| 7 | By a brilliant defence based on a clever choice of terrain that would have been beyond most of the other French generals at that time , de Castelnau saved the vital city of Nancy . |
| 8 | A guide to the use of the literature in any given subject should be based on a logical concept and thereby facilitate understanding by providing the opportunity to relate new information to previous knowledge . |
| 9 | Her perception was not clearly defined by sensations and she made a value judgement not based on a logical process . |
| 10 | What is most needed is rational dialogue based on a liberal education . |
| 11 | ‘ If we give a hard message it 's based on a good knowledge of their world . |
| 12 | Each boat would then be licensed by horsepower for a set number of days at sea based on a three-year track record . |
| 13 | In the autumn they established a Women 's International League based on a joint platform of women 's rights and pacifism : ‘ only free women can build up the peace which is to be . ’ |
| 14 | Such support would be based on the following principles : adjustment should be economically viable as well as socially and politically bearable ; it should conform with long-term development objectives ; it should be based on a joint assessment by the EC and the country concerned ; and it should be undertaken in close co-operation with the international financial institutions ( primarily the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and the World Bank ) . |
| 15 | Not only , apparently , was it based on a misguided assumption about the nature of human action , but it also stands accused of paving the way for nefarious political ideologies ! |
| 16 | Meanwhile , in 1274 at the Council of Lyons , Gregory X imposed on the English clergy , for the next six years , a tenth based on a new assessment . |
| 17 | Council lawyers are currently drafting a scheme based on a new bye-law which will give police the power to arrest anyone drinking in public places . |
| 18 | Most important , the campesino population is experiencing a radical change in their working conditions based on a new sense of egalitarianism . |
| 19 | From 1 January 1994 all marketing examinations will be based on a new syllabus . |
| 20 | Since the 1950s the main achievements in Bach research have been based on a new examination of music sources . |
| 21 | Our analysis is based on a new lifting surface model which applies the classical aerodynamic solution of the forces acting on a low aspect ratio delta wing to assess the lift and drag associated with a bird 's tail . |
| 22 | The council tax is based on a new distribution of local and central finance . |
| 23 | This has the advantage over our conventional representative institutions of being based on a new model of decision-making , one which seeks to ensure adequate consideration of all competing interests , including even poorly organised ones . |
| 24 | They are based on a new version 3.0 of its Open Desktop operating system bundle and Santa Cruz Unix system . |
| 25 | They are based on a new version 3.0 of its Open Desktop operating system bundle and SCO Unix system . |
| 26 | As a result of the Merrison Commission 's recommendations the incoming administration , once again Conservative and headed by Margaret Thatcher , decided on another reorganisation ( DHSS 1979 ) , to be carried out in 1982 , based on a new set of principles — small is beautiful , with the devolution of decision-making as close as possible to the patient . |
| 27 | However , more developments were necessary before that theory was securely based on a comprehensive physics . |
| 28 | This unique report , based on a comprehensive survey of companies and financial institutions within the EC , proposes a strategy and timetable for the implementation of the Ecu as a tool for achieving monetary union in Europe . |
| 29 | The bulletin 's conclusion is based on a comprehensive review of all the studies , and the stated beneficial effects of some surgery for some children took into account the positive results from a study by Gates et al . |
| 30 | Each firm has a declining cost curve , based on a fixed cost , C and a constant marginal cost , c x . |