Example sentences of "it [was/were] base on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They had realised , as William Pitt had done , that minimum wage legislation , even if it were based on a family with three children , was not enough to meet the need of all families .
2 It was based on a nostalgia for the epoch of " la grande nation " , impossible to recreate under the conditions of the twentieth century .
3 It was based on a model of language derived from Latin rather than English .
4 It was based on a handful of samples and even they showed widely fluctuating results . ’
5 Starring Anthony Hopkins , it was based on a book by an American journalist who 'd been one of the first people into the bunker after the allied victory .
6 It was based on a fusion of the commitment to full employment and a desire to promote consumer choice .
7 And it was based on a photograph of his brother 's pet , taken in Liverpool in the 1880s .
8 It was based on the Treaty of Rome 's provisions governing the Common Agricultural Policy , which require only a qualified majority .
9 It was based on the construction of a questionnaire , the Parental Attitude Research Inventory ( PARI ) , in which parents were asked to indicate their agreement with such statements as ‘ A child will be grateful later on for strict training , ’ and ‘ Children should realize how much parents have to give up for them . ’
10 As soon as he looked out of the window on the morning after he arrived ( he tells them ) and saw what the place was like , he realized that it was based on the tutorial system .
11 It was based on the principle of ‘ a nation in arms ’ , much as Napoleon had employed a levee en masse .
12 He declared that peace would only be lasting if it was based on the principle of " no victor , no vanquished " .
13 It was based on the Voice ’ , says Lloyd .
14 It was based on the work of academics and consultants whose methods offered practical solutions to the problems created by jobs designed in accordance with ‘ scientific management ’ principles .
15 it was based on the figures that the West Yorkshire authorities submitted to the Secretary of State , which was on a policy as I understand it , of containing as much of their population they as as they were possible to .
16 It was based on the Covermaster Plan with added extras .
17 It was based on the number of dependent children in the family and was provided largely because it was found difficult to recruit men without ensuring some financial security for their families .
18 It was based on the Memorandum of Dissent of the minority , the late Professor ( subsequently Lord ) Kaldor and the two trades union representatives , on the Royal Commission on the Taxation of Profits and Income which published its Final Report in 1955 .
19 It was based on the initiative of God .
20 For it was based on the assumption that human beings , at least since the emergence of homo sapiens , were the same , their behaviour obeying the same uniform laws , though in different historical circumstances .
21 Peres , then Finance Minister , announced that the IS500,000,000 budgeted for the settlement of Soviet Jews might not be adequate as it was based on an estimate of 40,000 new arrivals , whereas the Ministry of Immigration had estimated that up to 100,000 immigrants might arrive in 1990 .
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