Example sentences of "[noun] should be based [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It went on to accept ‘ the principle that professional experience should be based on theoretical completeness , and that training in often petty procedures during the earlier years in professional offices has little bearing on the exercise of professional judgement . ’
2 If matching tiles are not available , the payment should be based upon non-matching tiles only for the damaged area .
3 The group award should be based on national standards of competence which have been determined or approved by those responsible for standards in that occupation .
4 This practice should be based on proven principles , acceptable to all , and not on routine and ritual .
5 Awards should be based on continuous assessment of course work as well as on a final external examination .
6 Compensation Fund contributions should be based on gross fees ;
7 Criteria such as ’ theoretical integrity ’ and ’ psychological plausibility ’ dictate that any adopted techniques should be based on established semantic theory .
8 The new boss of the Confederation of British Industry says any rises should be based on improved efficiency .
9 Robbins said that access should be based on intellectual ability , not on students ’ ability to pay .
10 Both accepted that the new system of relief should be based on rigorous classification of applicants and the further development of specialized services .
11 More generally , optimal prices should be based upon marginal cost and also on demand factors ( see e.g. Hagen , 1979 ) , but the relevant formulae for optimal departures from marginal cost are rather complex .
12 Support mechanisms should be based on environmental protection rather than on production .
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