Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] be base on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Accordingly , most products developed were based on large , textual databases and it was only slowly that developers began stretching the medium to deliver images and sound in addition to text .
2 I was no closer to knowing the selection procedure , as my conversations about this with the other recruits had been based on mere speculation and gossip .
3 The financial information in the group 's accounts relating to Ferromet Resources Inc and its subsidiaries has been based on unaudited management accounts for 1991 .
4 But yesterday Richard Collin , director of central services with the borough council , said the calculations had been based on unreliable assumptions as to the rate of collection and administration costs .
5 Although most descriptive grammars have been based on written documents , a few , such as that by Palmer ( 1965 ) , and that of the français fondamental , have been based on the spoken forms of the language .
6 The most fruitful studies have been based on calculated energy levels .
7 With no exceptions these results have been based on poorly controlled trials which , although they do not show that herpes vaccines do n't work , certainly do not prove that they do .
8 The plans had been based on over-optimistic assumptions of the potential growth of the economy and hence of revenue .
9 Each of the systems produced was based on diverse , co-operating knowledge sources to handle the uncertainty in the signal and processing .
10 Usually such inferences have been based on quantitative analyses of single variables — nearly always phonological variables , such as the incidence of postvocalic /r/ in New York speech ( Labov 1966 ) .
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