Example sentences of "of [noun] based [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to the poll tax , there was a complex system of taxes based on land and on crops , some paid in kind , which could amount to as much as 25 per cent of the harvest . |
| 2 | Qaddafi writes about constraints , compulsion , oppression , but as characteristics of states based on political rather than on social ( ‘ natural ’ ) bonds . |
| 3 | The internalisation of values based on a commonality of experience and reinforced by collective committee decision making is certainly , in principle , capable of producing formidable business success . |
| 4 | As argued for above , a denial of re-hearing based on a ‘ last opportunity ’ rationale only convinces if premised on the foregoing of an opportunity which would have been afforded . |
| 5 | In other words the issue is whether there has been a gradual process of change based on clear continuities with the past or an accumulation of changes in a relatively short space of time which has fundamentally altered the structures of the UK state . |
| 6 | The report , endorsed by chief nursing officer Yvonne Moores , says : ‘ It is recommended that priority should be given to the achievement of change based on the systematic and structured methodology provided . ’ |
| 7 | Sharp is claimed to be leading the world in the area of development and production of individual/home information tools and plans development and exploitation of ‘ the next-generation of products based on their ‘ Personal Information Tool ’ initiative which advocates considering communication among people and co-possession of information going beyond the conventional personal idea and creating a new life culture ’ — Their words not ours ! |
| 8 | Postscript language and application developer Adobe Systems Inc , Mountain View , California last week launched , Adobe Acrobat , a range of products based on its Carousel Postscript document interchange technology ( UX No 407 ) . |
| 9 | Specially for Christmas , there 's a brilliant range of ornaments based on themes such as starts , music , gold , silver and fruit and flowers . |
| 10 | He fears that groups of workers might become the subject of discrimination based on inherited traits . |
| 11 | This London-based institution undertakes the major responsibility of projecting a public image of solicitors based upon client service overriding the baser desires of self-interest . |
| 12 | The deployment is being called Operation Hanwood , in a return to traditional British naming of operations based on progression through the alphabet . |
| 13 | Nevertheless the pursuit of policies based on national self-interest led to competitive depreciation and the introduction of tariffs and other trade restrictions . |
| 14 | On Dec. 11 , 1989 , the Polish Socialist Party-Democratic Revolution ( PPS-RD ) held its first national congress in Wroclaw , adopting party statutes and a programme of policies based on the goal of a self-governing alternative system . |
| 15 | Their protagonists argue that the law of murder is so important socially that derogation from the principle of maximum certainty should be allowed in favour of more accurate labelling by the courts ; opponents argue that the principle of maximum certainty is needed here specifically to reduce the risk of verdicts based on discriminatory or irrelevant factors , such as distaste for the defendant 's background , allegiance , or other activities . |
| 16 | The style is interpreted as a new form of conservatism based on an alliance between poorer white farmers and an aristocracy beleaguered by a combination of factors , including a fall in tobacco prices , a rise in slavery , and a shift in local identity . |
| 17 | Colquhoun ( 1981 : 130 ) is also concerned to expose the limitations of semiotic studies of objects based on Saussure , but in this case mainly with respect to their synchronicity , attempting to characterize several differences of objects from language in the way in which architectural styles change . |
| 18 | The correlation of 0.37 reported by Watts & Quimby ( 1980 ) was of course based on the averaging of ranked data from all subjects . |
| 19 | and that was really a generic way , but then we refer to the point of claims of course based upon the bi-laws |
| 20 | Professor Atiyah has argued that in England notions of fairness and equa-lity of exchange , coupled with liability based on reliance or the receipt of benefit , were replaced after 1800 by the notion of contract based on the expressed will of the parties , and liability grounded on promises ( offer and acceptance and the intention of the parties ) . |
| 21 | When organizing an exposition of the subject , we can draw upon a vigorous intellectual tradition which established a unified law of contract based upon a remarkably small set of interlocking principles . |
| 22 | In the second century reduction and embellishment of patterns based on all-over structures of lozenges ( and insets ) occurs . |
| 23 | The 1986 Act has been criticised for being a pragmatic reaction to recent events rather than a well-considered set of rules based on clearly articulated and consistent premises about the function of the criminal law in the area of public order ( see R. Card : Public Order : The New Law ) . |
| 24 | Sometimes there is a uniformity of antagonism based on shared rumour and widespread disrepute . |
| 25 | Although the use of a recognition test may have minimized the use of strategies based on risk-related information at testing , subjects nonetheless still made risk judgments when they initially watched the films . |
| 26 | Systematic evidence from the US ( Hall 1980 , Hamermesh and Silk 1979 , Buzzell and Wiersema 1981 ) together with observations among British and European firms point to the success of strategies based upon product quality , good design , complementary services , innovation and brand awareness . |
| 27 | Although Lord Wilberforce in Reardon Smith Lines called for a review of cases based upon excessive technicality , his Lordship 's views are obiter and there is no doubt that he anticipated a definitive review of the question in future cases . |
| 28 | providing continuity of experience based on the reality of British society ; |
| 29 | These general classifications , of course with some cases of overlap , take us some way in the analysis of groups based on a single art or on two or three related arts . |
| 30 | There is a diverse range of talents based at the Selborne farm — from confectioners to builders — and the NFU vice-chairman was given a brief tour before having to rush off to his next appointment . |