Example sentences of "which [is] based [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Consider for example the case of the avoidance of brother-sister incest , which is based to a substantial degree on an inhibition developed during close domestic association in the first six years of life .
2 This essence or idea , which is based on a psychological evaluation , is then matched with the essence of the patient in question .
3 So maybe it 's apt that he should have become entangled in Basic Instinct , a new psychosexual thriller starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone , which is based on a controversial script by Joe Eszterhas .
4 Thus Professor MacPherson has provided an analysis of the principal shortcomings of current liberal-democratic theories and has offered a revised model which he calls ‘ participatory democracy ’ , and which is based on a humanist Marxist perspective ( MacPherson , 1972 , 1973 , 1977 ) .
5 Our client is a leading international manufacturer of pharmaceutical and consumer products , with an impressive growth record which is based on a major commitment to Research and Development .
6 However , Grundy ( 1986 ) , using data from the OPCS Longitudinal Study which is based on a 1 per cent sample of the 1971 Census linked to records from the 1981 Census , reports a similar pattern .
7 A recent source of data about the ethnic minorities in Britain that has been extensively used in this chapter is Brown ( 1984 ) , which is based on a large-scale survey for the Policy Studies Institute .
8 The Labour Force Survey ( LFS ) , which is based on a half per cent sample , collects information from about 80,000 households and about 120,000 people each year .
9 To qualify for the award , the companies submit their previous year 's accident rate , which is based on a formula relating to the number of days lost through injuries and accidents at work to the total number of employees .
10 The medal was awarded for this beautiful crystal wheel skeleton clock which is based on a 17th century design .
11 At S. Trophîme the Roman influence is very strong in the west porch , which is based on a Roman triumphal arch .
12 Reconstructivist Post Modernism which is based on a feminine way of thinking and working will lead into the 90s .
13 Now , this is illustrated by the following diagram which is based on a , on an actual population .
14 The study , which is based on a fictitious less developed country , illustrates that , although the GNP of some countries may appear to be growing , their " real " economies may be in decline .
15 The money for the building which is based on a Kgotla , a meeting place in an African village has come from donations from across the world .
16 Cathy Newman , author of the report , which is based on the project 's first two years of operation , from 1985-87 , said : ‘ Many of those involved in prostitution , particularly females , were the victims of physical abuse from the pimps they worked with .
17 He has developed a framework which is based on the idea that the aim of the interview should be to help people with the management of their problems .
18 Some of the nursing activities which might be relevant can be deduced from the following discussion , which is based on the reports of two studies of accidents in hospital .
19 Elsewhere , Duncan and I have made an attempt to overcome these problems by putting forward a conceptual view of local politics which stresses the social relations involved , which highlights the importance of the locality , and which is based on the notion that local state institutions can be at once an agent of , and an obstacle to , central demands ( Duncan and Goodwin , 1988 ) .
20 MUCH of that part of the classification of the animal kingdom which is based on the study of homologous structures in living creatures may have to be reexamined if not demolished and rebuilt , following the publication of a letter in Nature from two distinguished comparative anatomists ( vol 302 , p 243 ) .
21 But that fact does not make homosexual practice part of God 's plan for the human race , which is based on the loving , permanent relationship of one man and one woman .
22 There is no reason why Tanzania should not combine an examination , which is based on the things we teach , with a teacher and pupil assessment of work done for the school and community .
23 James Woods and James Belushi star in this tough , uncompromising political thriller from JFK director Oliver Stone which is based on the real-life experiences of photo-journalist Richard Boyle , a veteran of the wars in Vietnam , Cambodia , Central America and the Middle East .
24 Most ophthalmic research stems from these two carbon backbone polymers and an elastomer , silicone rubber , which is based on the poly ( dimethyl siloxane ) heterochain structure .
25 Some pictorial compositions have a natural balance which is based on the ‘ rule of thirds ’ .
26 However there is one powerful objection that must be considered , namely the so-called ‘ floodgates ’ argument , which is based on the fear that if such a concession were granted to war-tax protesters , the door would then be opened for other tax-refusal campaigns in opposition to various other governmental activities , including , perhaps , opposition to paying tax for welfare .
27 The Personal Video System is the first major product developed for business customers through a collaboration of AT&T Global Business Communications Systems , NCR and AT&T Microelectronics and the first to use the AT&T AVP 4000 video compression chip set , which is based on the Px64 standards for video and audio compression .
28 The microkernel , which is based on the Mach kernel developed at Carnegie Mellon University , will also be at the heart of the planned operating environment from the Taligent Inc joint venture with Apple Computer Inc .
29 Pragmatism may be viewed as a critique of an empiricist epistemology , which is based on the Cartesian distinction between mind and matter .
30 Some of them are involved in drawing up legislation which is based on the new communication policy .
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