Example sentences of "which [pers pn] [be] based " in BNC.

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1 I was a police officer erm attached or er on a permanent basis with the operations support unit which we were based in er .
2 Be-1 , Pao and S-Cargo , made in small volumes and sold in Japan at premiums over the Micra model on which they are based , may not be to everyone 's taste .
3 Although these technical advances will not significantly alter the dominant influence of climate on the length of the growing season or on the difficulty of harvesting crops in the hills , the ideas on which they are based seem to be relevant and applicable to a wide range of hill environments and can accommodate many of the regional variations in farming practice .
4 Reasons of that level can themselves be justified by reference to the deeper concerns on which they are based .
5 Their actual meaning is unclear because the definition of the population on which they are based is ambiguous .
6 As we have seen , the usual belief is that what teachers need is descriptions , with the implication that they need not be bothered with the theoretical ideas upon which they are based .
7 On the other hand , the nature of the ‘ common bond ’ on which they are based is such that members and potential members of a credit union can become aware of the cost advantages in the normal course of their day-to-day contact with friends , neighbours or workmates .
8 However , it is worth emphasising that the stages and the measures on which they are based are derived from a grammatical description and that , in the case of children with language difficulties , it can not be assumed that structurally based measures are predictive of functional skills ( Blank et al .
9 Compadrinazgo ties can not be created between Buid and lowlanders because the Buid reject the Christian rituals on which they are based .
10 Moral philosophers who hold this sort of view are wont to agree with the attitudinist that moral judgements , or value judgements on which they are based , express emotional attitudes , but will insist that these can be correct or incorrect in quite as objective a way as that in which judgements can be true or false .
11 More problematic than issues relating to the calculation of these statistics are the assumptions upon which they are based .
12 This consists of money that banks , finance houses , pension funds , insurance companies and other financial institutions invest outside the country in which they are based , and it is invested in financial instruments and securities of all kinds ranging from bank deposits to bonds issued by governments and corporations .
13 Becher et al cite the following methodological criticisms of inspections : lack of empirical evidence on which they are based : impossibility of getting to know a complex situation quickly ; failure to separate value judgements from evidence .
14 The functions of local authorities , and indeed the legislation on which they are based , all imply support for the principles of the welfare state and the preservation of the environment .
15 Higher education in Britain has required special forms of organization designed to take into account the fact that many colleges serve more that the local authority area in which they are based , and to acknowledge the special claims to autonomy of the universities .
16 ‘ Regulations , directives and decisions of the Council and of the Commission shall state the reasons on which they are based and shall refer to any proposals or opinions which were required to be obtained pursuant to this Treaty . ’
17 Forecasts from econometric models will be inaccurate if the data on which they are based are wrong .
18 There is an important social dimension necessary to the understanding of both the development of , in this case , methods and methodological thinking , and the kinds of presuppositions on which they are based .
19 Social policy courses examine these arguments and the evidence on which they are based .
20 It is not only the anomalies in these tables to which I wish to draw attention but the assumptions on which they are based .
21 There are also difficulties in seeing how the Theft Act offences relate to civil law concepts , such as restitution , on which they are based .
22 Titles are better or worse according to the age of the seisin upon which they are based , and even a very recent ( and perhaps transparently wrongful ) seisin is to some extent protected .
23 Part II privilege extends , subject to affording the victim a reasonable right of reply , to fair and accurate reports of : Findings or decisions ( not necessarily the evidence on which they are based ) of any association ( or committees of associations ) formed in the United Kingdom , and empowered by its constitution to exercise control over , or adjudicate on matters relating to : ( a ) art , science , religion or learning ( b ) any trade , business , industry or profession ( c ) persons connected with games , sports or pastimes and who are contractually subject to the Association .
24 As the French experience following the oil shocks of 1973 and 1979 indicates , the commitments in programme contracts may be rendered meaningless by major changes in the economic forecasting parameters upon which they are based ( Shirley 1983 : 77–80 ) .
25 The Povahs ' predicament appears to have become a common one , and of course there is sympathy , but one does wonder at the borrowings and the strategy upon which they were based .
26 Often these are constructed in the open air , on or near the site that produced the archaeological evidence on which they were based .
27 * the budgetary planning and control process may be defined as the establishment of budgets which relate the responsibilities of departments and employees to the requirements of plans and policies ; and the continuous comparison of actual results with the budgeted targets , so that the latter may be achieved , or amendments made to the objectives upon which they were based .
28 At that conference John the director general of the Health and Safety Executive gave his views on why certain regulations appear to be weaker than the actual European directives on which they were based .
29 Senior managers could expect to receive all or some of the following benefits : food on duty , accommodation , a car for business and private use plus running costs , one month ; s annual leave or more with at least one return air ticket to his country of origin for himself and his family , full medical and life cover , and possibly even school fees for his children either in the country of origin or that in which he is based .
30 For buyers , that rarity would be assured by total production of only 20,000 compared with 2 million for the model on which it is based .
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