Example sentences of "[vb base] on what " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since a version of this argument was repeated in his broadcast talks and made a linchpin of Lewis 's defence of Christianity , it may be profitable to lay down our books for five minutes as he urged us to do when thinking of a world without chloroform and meditate on what he has laid before us . |
| 2 | I just report on what I find . |
| 3 | The figures report on what and where and when ; the pages that follow will , I hope , give some answers to the how and , most important , to the why . |
| 4 | It 's been through the presbyteries , it 's been discussed and we report on what the balance of opinion is . |
| 5 | People do , however , regularly report on what a conversation was ‘ about ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Now we have to go into the Germany game next weekend and build on what we have achieved against Brazil . ’ |
| 7 | Russia will be the leader of that alliance and therefore like America NATO will probably have the decisive say on what 's done with those nuclear weapons . |
| 8 | Instead , it was just one of 11 qualifications they sought , with the ability to listen to and act on what customers were saying one of the ones highlighted . |
| 9 | But act on what , do you see , this is what we do n't understand ? |
| 10 | They got us off and the bus disappeared , but there was still a reason why we could not board — they never let on what it was — — and we stood on the tarmac for a long time before being herded to the back entrance . |
| 11 | Are they going to tell the people that they are studying them , and be ‘ overt ’ about their role as researcher , or are they going to act a part , conduct ‘ covert ’ research , and never let on what they are doing ? |
| 12 | Speak on what you 've got . |
| 13 | Yeah , hold on what am I , yeah he 's coming up to fifty yeah , forty nine |
| 14 | What I need to do is adapt my approach to training , focus on what I consider I can still achieve and get the maximum amount of benefits and pleasure from a reduced volume of training . |
| 15 | These criticisms , which focus on what has been left undone rather than on what has been done , are inevitably inconclusive . |
| 16 | The authors of Policing the Crisis , although concerning themselves primarily with the ‘ mugging panic ’ of the 1970s , also focus on what they take to be the changing moral climate in 1960s Britain . |
| 17 | Instead of being based on your earnings , they depend on what contributions you make , how much these earn in dividends and interest payments , and what annuity you can buy when you retire . |
| 18 | The relative narrowness of focus of particular modules , and the way this corresponds with the need for cross-reference to make explicit the common denominator of principle , are matters which can not be determined in advance but depend on what teachers conceive their problems to be and on the actual experience of designing and using such modules . |
| 19 | Such figures depend on what is meant by sexual abuse ’ ( p.5 ) . |
| 20 | Both diagnostic and tactical skills depend on what we have traditionally called political acumen — a combination of listening and observation skills , with a heightened capacity to predict likely behavioural outcomes . |
| 21 | So the reasons why many children are in care depend on what the statutory powers and duties of the child care service are . |
| 22 | Oh about erm three feet deep I reckon they were , I mean to load up er eight hundred tonnes , which we average these hoppers out at , er er we were getting a good soil we 'd load up eight hundred tonne in an hour and a half to two hours , between hour and a half to two hours we 'd be loaded , that 's all depend on what you was dredging , you might be interested in and , and go quicker , if you were dredging greenfly that 's be alright you 'd , if you dredged peat well that hopper would be full but it would n't be half lo it 'd be half loaded you see , be half way down to the plimsoll mark . |
| 23 | Depend on what your studying , I suppose , does n't it . |
| 24 | ‘ Depend on what ? ’ |
| 25 | Reductions depend on what death benefit already applies under the policy , how old the policyholder was when he took out the policy , how old he is now and when the pension is to be taken . |
| 26 | Opinions vary on what followed . |
| 27 | I 've said no , hang on what 's that ? |
| 28 | Erm my father was a er a gardener , sort of as a erm hobby and he had allotments and erm we lived very well foodwise you know on what he really produced . |
| 29 | Until we meet , I remain silent — just a little excited , but still secure on what I know . ’ |
| 30 | If the stretches of river you fish for chub are those featureless , barren reaches , with hardly any changes in the pace of the current , or depth ; no vegetation ; where everything is much of a muchness , then you are unlucky in that the only way you can locate fish is to fish for them , or rely on what other anglers can tell you . |