Example sentences of "[is] based [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It demands respect , and it demands commitment , but it does the job amazingly well for a car on transverse cart springs and a chassis that 's based on what looks no more than two parallel lengths of drainpipe . |
| 2 | Chrysler went to GM-owned Lotus to help develop its first multi-valve engine , although it 's based on an existing Chrysler four . |
| 3 | It 's based on my experience of presenting thousands of them in close to a hundred countries around the world , under a wide variety of conditions . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | This is n't actually a direct film conversion as the game 's based on an arcade machine . |
| 6 | 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 . ’ |
| 7 | It 's based on a lot of African tribal rhythms , but played on urban ‘ found ’ percussion — bits of old metal , anything . |
| 8 | It 's based on the use of essential oils , found in minute traces in plants , which have a powerful aroma that can boost your mental well-being as well as treating physical ailments . |
| 9 | This is supposed to be the strongest set of women to have turned up in rock for ages , but it 's not healthy if it 's based on f—ed -up women . ’ |
| 10 | According to Krajicek , it 's based on touching , and the idea is to relax the body so the mind is relaxed too . |
| 11 | It is said to be easy to upgrade and service because it 's based on standard uniprocessor 50MHz 80486 EISA bus hardware . |
| 12 | It is said to be easy to upgrade and service because it 's based on standard uniprocessor 50MHz 80486 EISA bus hardware . |
| 13 | ‘ If we give a hard message it 's based on a good knowledge of their world . |
| 14 | It 's based on Windows 3.0 and the first implementation supports the Informix relational database running on Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcsystems , NCR Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000 , IBM Corp RS/6000 and Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix servers . |
| 15 | It 's based on an allowance of 1200cals a day , which should produce a good , steady rate of weight loss for most moderately overweight women ( men should allow an extra 300cals a day ) . |
| 16 | That 's based on each individual er at the , at the moment . |
| 17 | Our relationship does n't have to do with a cause , Father Tom ; it 's based on fear and guilt and power — like all true relationships . |
| 18 | It 's based on a radical restructuring of the company into more independent business divisions , unified by common social , economic and environmental goals . |
| 19 | That 's based on the same number of colour photographs that we had in last year 's annual report . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's based on a country tune , you know the one . ’ |
| 21 | I like to know what their intentions are , what they are hoping to achieve in that lesson and that cumulatively becomes more specific because it 's based on what we said last time . |
| 22 | The maximum impact is going to come from the way you stand , lots of other things , the way you speak that 's based on various studies that were done . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , no , my dear Shiona , it 's based on much more than that . ’ |
| 24 | It 's based on the technology that was developed to help astronauts cope with weightlessness . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | It 's based on a kind of cowardice , a lack of reliance on your own judgement if it suceeded before it 'll succeed again , it 's just a money making machine and shows no literary thought by the publishers . |
| 27 | The warning 's based on research carried out at the Public Health Laboratory in Gloucester after the 'flu epidemic of 1989 . |
| 28 | He said : ‘ It 's based on demand . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's based on the 16th century Book of Hours where monks recorded events of the year , except we 're just covering one day . |
| 30 | that 's based on National Insurance Contributions . |