Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [be] [verb] on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The method is not statistically valid , but is viable in the same way as quota sampling , in that it may be based on objective proportions .
2 Contrariwise , one may be able to vote provided that one is in fact registered even though one was not entitled to be registered — the register , when published , is conclusive ( ibid , s.49 ) once notice of an election has been given , although it may be amended on specified grounds prior to that date ( ibid , s.11 ) .
3 It is obviously desirable that the underlying description should be as good as possible , and this means that it should be based on sound linguistic principles .
4 it must be based on predetermined standards of performance based on the job being performed
5 They fail to recognize that it must be founded on precise numbers of votes and of seats , and related to precisely defined entities , namely whole political parties .
6 ‘ The Museum of London will then temporarily fill in the site to preserve and protect it while it is decided how it might be put on permanent display . ’
7 If there had been a decline , it could be blamed on social factors : ‘ We have witnessed a diminishing of collectivist morality because of the promotion of this nonsensical notion of the individual .
8 It will be based on first-hand field studies of selected reeling locations , individual enterprises , the labour involved D largely women and children D and of development initiatives .
9 Our review will be objective and it will be based on supporting areas in which there is a disparity in unemployment rates .
10 If the new system is a success it will be adopted on other sites at a later date .
11 The advantage of using the disk version is that it can be run on different BBC microcomputers whereas the chip , being inside one microcomputer , is less flexible .
12 Designed to make the most of your hair 's natural movement , it can be sprayed on wet or dry hair and will encourage any natural curls or waves that you have and add body and shine .
13 It can be used on exterior stucco , cement , stone , precast concrete ( within three days of shuttering being removed ) , pebbledash and asbestos .
14 It can be used on ceramic tiles up to 8in wide , and offers and accurate guide to cutting , accommodating angles up to 15 ° and automatically gauging grouting gaps .
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