Example sentences of "[vb pp] on an [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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1 | From Beijing , the Broughtons went to Xi'an , to see the famous terracotta army , thousands of lifesize statues of the emperor 's bodyguard , each modelled on an individual soldier from the general to the lowliest private . |
2 | ‘ Softer ’ data were , however , gathered : interviews were held on a small number of cases , and a single case-example was further explored through the use of a vignette based on an actual case from another area , a technique which may be further developed in future work . |
3 | The figures are based on an unreleased survey from English Nature , the government 's conservation advisers . |
4 | On Jan. 24 the Speaker of the Iranian majlis , Ayatollah Mehdi Karrubi , formulated a peace plan based on an Iraqi pull-out from Kuwait and the withdrawal of all foreign forces from the region . |
5 | Fittingly , the plaque mounted on an original hatchboard from the ship will be on show in the Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum , Kirkleatham , Redcar . |
6 | Clark preferred the old boy network , and settled on an old pal from the Ministry of Information , Robert Fraser . |