Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Available information about the distribution of various macrophage subsets in the human gut ( Table VII ) has mostly been based on single immunohistochemical staining in serial tissue sections , rendering evaluation of multiple marker expression difficult or impossible . |
| 2 | Moreover , for large numbers of individuals the new per capita charge represented a considerable increase over their equivalent share of the rates which had hitherto been based on notional values of the homes which they occupied . |
| 3 | The Croats had apparently been put on red-alert . |
| 4 | Lucerne , on which Young set such high hopes , could only be grown on deep soils or on irrigated land , and there it was to produce a minor revolution . ’ |
| 5 | In Stage II , however , resits may only be given on compulsory modules , normally including projects and dissertations . |
| 6 | For some departments in the University visits can normally only be arranged on certain weekdays ( typically Wednesday afternoons ) , and some faculties have preferred days for visits : Law ( Friday afternoons ) ; Medicine ( Wednesday afternoons only ) ; Music ( Thursday afternoons ) . |
| 7 | He said : ’ As from January payment will only be made on pure beef or beef-dairy cross cows put to a beef bull . ’ |
| 8 | l he general conclusion reached here was that any attempt to get behind the early church 's proclamation of Jesus to what Jesus himself had actually believed about himself could only be built on psychological conjecture and historical guesswork . |
| 9 | This kind of coordination can only be studied on whole animals , and could never even be guessed at from … experiments on tissue culture . |
| 10 | This can only be done on specified cliffs and a cagoule must be carried , though not necessarily worn . |
| 11 | The output of such small-scale producers will not only be sold on local markets but also across national frontiers . |
| 12 | ‘ I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair . |
| 13 | DOS 6 is not yet compatible with Novell , and should only be installed on stand-alone workstations . |
| 14 | It seems likely that the condition of the roads had begun to grow uneven after Aberdeen : today , upon leaving the main road , the castle , now ruined , may only be approached on pockmarked and muddy lanes , and if these approximate to the surfaces upon which Johnson had to travel once he entered a remoter Scotland , his pace may be understood and excused , and his courage further applauded . |
| 15 | that 's about five per cent on the current six million pound allocation , which alone is based on free school meals , should make a future upon the special needs audit . |
| 16 | If directions have already been given on pre-trial review , this appointment is not needed . |
| 17 | In a further development concerning the scandal , it was announced by the authorities on Dec. 22 that no further indictments would be filed either against Kanemaru — who had already been indicted on minor charges — or against any of the other Diet members implicated in the receipt of Sagawa Kyubin funds . |
| 18 | Will the Government reciprocate President Yeltsin 's announcement last week and declare that British nuclear missiles will no longer be targeted on Russian cities or any cities in the former Soviet republics , including Moscow ? |
| 19 | Some have received large capital grants to improve their buildings , while others have been able to put to good use the money which would normally be spent on local authority overheads . |
| 20 | It may not be charged on similar sales to purchasers outside the EC . |
| 21 | In 1990 Hawke asked the newly created Resources Assessment Commission to adjudicate on the issue ; the report , filed in 1991 , recommended that mining should not be prohibited on environmental grounds , but it pointed out that the Hill was sacred to an Aboriginal group , the Jawoyn people . |
| 22 | [ J. ] should not be placed on prolonged life support using a ventilator in an intensive care unit . |
| 23 | During any in-flight manoeuvre involving change of aircraft attitude — and also during any change in the aerodynamic configuration of the aircraft — absolute reliance should not be placed on instantaneous reading , or indicated rates-of-change or pressure dependent instruments . |
| 24 | In the former slave economies this can not be explained on political grounds , since the South was conquered and the old plantation aristocracy was at least temporarily powerless , though it soon returned . |
| 25 | It is one thing to provide ( as in section 6(3) ( b ) ) that in the absence of special arrangements parental preferences is to prevail over a desire to keep places vacant on , for example , religious grounds : it is quite another to say that when some parental preferences are to be denied in any event as must be the case under section 6(3) ( a ) ) the choice of those parental preferences which are to prevail and those which are to be defeated should not be based on religious criteria . |
| 26 | The choice between these two schools of thought could not be based on rational calculations , since these two different approaches could not be tried out in war . |
| 27 | In public , Mr Salinas argues that Mexico 's future should not be based on cheap labour . |
| 28 | Additionally , Weber emphasised in his essay ‘ Class , Status and Party ’ ( see Gerth and Mills , 1948 ) that inequality in society might not be based on economic relations at all , but on prestige or on political power , mobilised through a party . |
| 29 | These results should be treated with a little caution , as the group surveyed is not statistically representative of the total population of practitioners throughout the country , and the costs estimated may not be based on detailed analyses of time and expenses . |
| 30 | The Government are keen to have a constructive debate on housing policy when they can , but it is a pity when it can not be based on proper acknowledgement of the facts . |