Example sentences of "[pers pn] is based [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is based on average capital costs , it favours short-term projects and those with large initial cash receipts against long-term projects . |
| 2 | It is based on personal computer architecture , and can be directly attached to the local network in a client-server architecture . |
| 3 | Apart from being well written and a pleasure to read the overall feeling of this book is that the Author has a great deal of enthusiasm and knowledge about his subject , and it is based on personal experience . |
| 4 | Much of this belief is soundly based in experience but part of it is based on wishful thinking . |
| 5 | Again , the theory of this is straightforward ; it is based on standard probability theory , such as is widely used in other disciplines , notably in the biological sciences , where the sampling of a population is an accepted way of establishing the variety of species in a given area . |
| 6 | Like all good innovations , it is based on pure simplicity and offers the opportunity to cook in an oven chamber using pressureless steam , dry heat or a combination of the two . |
| 7 | THERE have been a number of articles and letters published recently about North-East drift-net fishery for salmon , which suggest that the Government 's proposal to phase out this fishery is unreasonable and that it is based on political expediency under pressure from owners of rod fisheries . |
| 8 | We have already seen how authority within companies is deemed legitimate when it is based on educational achievement and length of service ; attitudes towards public sector bureaucrats who occupy high office are likewise framed by the priority given to individual merit displayed by educational status . |
| 9 | It is based on experimental evidence . |
| 10 | I have called it inductivist because it is based on inductive reasoning , as will be explained shortly . |
| 11 | The law on the issue of consent continues to change because it is based on public policy . |
| 12 | In some cases it is based upon simple ignorance . |