Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some are based on classic recipes and some on contemporary flavours and foods ; some can be made almost entirely from the store-cupboard . |
| 2 | The majority of independent schools provide a highly academic mainstream education for pupils selected on the basis of ability ( usually through an entrance examination ) , but some are based on alternative philosophies of education , and others offer specialised provision : for example , for the musically gifted , for children with special needs , for children of foreign nationals , or for religious minorities . |
| 3 | Will this be based on historical precedent , or will a real effort be made to consider which investments in health care will give the best value for money ? |
| 4 | But how can this be shown on independent grounds , i.e. without presupposing the validity of the theory which one wishes to prove ? |
| 5 | Some were based on ideographic signs ( real characters , so-called ) which directly expressed ‘ things ’ or notions of ‘ things ’ . |
| 6 | For the rest , all railways had economic origins , even if some were based on known resources , while others were planned in the hope of creating new economic opportunity . |
| 7 | Some were based on historical fact — L'Incoronazione di Poppea , Giulio Cesare — but most were mythological . |
| 8 | A broad band of Corallian Limestone and Sand crosses the central part — northeast to south-west — and this is bounded on each side by Oxford Clay . |
| 9 | Even for a lifelong friend this is skating on thin ice ! ) |
| 10 | If this is repeated on several occasions , the government can either give up the proposal or take government time , have a short debate and then push the matter through . |
| 11 | Mr Tanner says : ‘ This is run on 14 IBM AS400 systems , all of which link into the mainframes . |
| 12 | Economic value — as this is based on future cash flows from the asset the economic value is likely to be reduced . |
| 13 | There are no sex reversed species and mammals have , if anything , exaggerated the fundamental differences er in sex , but I emphasise that this is based on quantitative factors , erm , there 's nothing qualitative about this . |
| 14 | Neurotics may appear to be concerned for others , but this is based on unconscious hostility towards someone , so that their concern that someone may die , or fall very ill unless some particular action of their own is done or not done , really masks an unconscious wish for their death : ‘ … the original wish that the loved person may die is replaced by a fear that he may die ’ . |
| 15 | This is based on those countries ' national legislations but applies only until an UNCLOS convention actually enters into force . |
| 16 | This is based on full full year is n't it . |
| 17 | We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts . ’ |
| 18 | We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts . |
| 19 | Such economic transformations tend to undermine both the national independence of Third World countries , and the autonomy of women where this is based on some degree of control over land . |
| 20 | This is based on clinical signs , seasonality of infection and faecal egg counts , and if possible , post-mortem examination , when the characteristic lesions can be seen in the abomasum . |
| 21 | This is based on clinical signs , seasonal occurrence of disease and , if possible , lesions at post-mortem examination . |
| 22 | This is based on clinical signs and post-mortem examination . |
| 23 | This is based on clinical signs and the finding of eggs in the faeces . |
| 24 | This is based on enumerative classification , which is deeply rooted in the traditions of epidemiology and vital statistics . |
| 25 | This is set on one side to start again after emptying out your reward , the valuable compost . |
| 26 | However , some is based on serious research , like Micou ( 1985 ) on TNCs in the Third World , and Mertz ( 1984 ) . |
| 27 | Of the income received by households , some is spent on this domestically produced output and some is spent on imports , the rest being saved or taken in taxation . |
| 28 | ‘ All sins will be forgiven the sons of men , and whatever blasphemies they utter ; but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness … for they said , ‘ He has an unclean spirit ’ ' More light is shed on this verse by the form in which it occurs in the ‘ Q ’ material ( sayings of Jesus preserved in Matthew and Luke independently of Mark ) . |
| 29 | Perhaps the key way to establish a connection between the concerns of conventional Marxist urban and regional sociology and the concepts outlined in Chapters 1 and 2 is to concentrate on typical forms of social mobility ; the ways in which they relate to spatial mobility and moral careers . |
| 30 | This was discovered on 1:25 000 OS sheets SP13 and SP04/14 and published in The Ley Hunter 's Companion ( Thames & Hudson , 1979 ) . |