Example sentences of "based on [art] fact " in BNC.

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1 It seems to me that the inspector , on instructions from his legal department , is adopting an inappropriate course based on the facts of this case .
2 For the sake of clarity , and since its fate is fundamental to what happened later , I have tried to omit my interruptions and the questions which demanded answers , and reduce it to a simple account based on the facts that Alec Reid told me .
3 The references to professors and their books led to the predictable conclusion : ‘ On the Black issue our verdict is based on the facts , we have judged the case on the evidence , fairly , and come to the only just conclusions . ’
4 Their assumption that ‘ he knows what he has done wrong ’ is based on the fact that Rover is slinking along the floor with its head and tail down looking for all the world like a naughty school boy who 's just broken the headmaster 's window .
5 He did see himself very much as a responsible figure as far as other people 's well being was concerned when it came to this , and this was probably based on the fact that his step-brother , Terry , by his mother 's previous marriage , was classified as schizophrenic , a problem which David felt could be hereditary . ’
6 Psychologists used to think that the affection-love bond that a baby has for its mother is based on the fact that the mother provides food and satisfies the infant 's hunger drive .
7 His confidence is also based on the fact that overseas investors , particularly in the Far East , are underweighted in British stocks and looking to buy .
8 ‘ That opinion was largely based on the fact that in Robin Cook , Labour would have boasted a senior Cabinet minister with good understanding and enthusiasm for racing .
9 This may be a perfectly sensible decision based on the fact that one partner snores , or one sleeps poorly and wants to read or listen to the radio without disturbing the other .
10 The Court 's decision is based on the fact that RTE 's refusal to license was arbitrary , in that its sole rationale was to preserve RTE 's monopoly in the publication of weekly information about its programmes : the Court said there was no justification in terms of the specific needs of the broadcasting sector or the activity of publishing television magazines .
11 ‘ The whole of the economy of Britain is based on the fact that an Englishman 's home is his castle .
12 His view that the accountants in the earlier case owed a duty of care was based on the fact that they had actual knowledge of the plaintiff 's intended and actual reliance on the accounts that they were to prepare .
13 The expenditure of public money on this , yet another television service , has been criticized in some quarters , but the Governor told me his decision was based on the fact , as he saw it , of NTV 's pro-Federal bias .
14 At bottom this division is based on the fact that he is at one and the same time part of the natural order — along with the elements , plants and animals — yet also a spiritual and personal being who feels a destiny and calling to rule over the natural world .
15 This argument is based on the fact that X-cells have better spatial resolution than Y-cells while the latter have better temporal resolution , plus the fact that Y-cells tend to respond only transiently to sustained contrast .
16 ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters .
17 ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters .
18 Apparently , this conclusion is based on the fact that cuckoos were expanding their host niche and exploiting magpie hosts more successfully in the area of recent sympatry .
19 Yesterday Sudbury chairman Iain Hook said the club 's case was based on the fact the division four clubs had a greater need for support as a result of their geographical locations and inability to attract the same amount of outside backing as top clubs .
20 Duguit 's theory is based on the fact that rights are derived from duties .
21 In my answers to the Murray Commission , I was not very complimentary to 40-overs Sunday cricket , thinking based on the fact that this version of the game is the one furthest removed from ‘ proper ’ cricket , and that over the 1991 season I had become so disenchanted with the Sunday slog ( in both senses ) that I had played so consistently badly on the Sabbath as to persuade my employers that somebody else might be more usefully selected on the day .
22 Without even knowing it , we may make assumptions about them based on the fact that they 're called Charles rather than Kevin .
23 Further work on MRDs includes Guo 's [ 1989 ] attempts to build a machine tractable dictionary ( MTD ) from the LDOCE , based on the fact that a set of 1,200 words ( known as the Key Defining Vocabulary or KDV ) is found to define the 2,219 words of the core vocabulary of the LDOCE .
24 That suspicion of the referendum or plebiscite which we noted was partly based on the fact that it is a device which had been used by some dictators and despots to give their rule at least the semblance of a basis in popular consent .
25 I find too that circumstances compel a socialist Council like Harlow to be constrained and constricted when building , there are too many laws and regulations which are based on the fact that , for instance , today 's government thinks that people who rent houses are second class citizens .
26 The principles of stratigraphy , originally borrowed from geology , are based on the fact that where a succession of undisturbed layers are found one on top of the other , the layers below will be earlier in date than those above .
27 This method is based on the fact that mineral crystals accumulate and store energy , which is released when they are heated .
28 The moons of Jupiter defused the Aristotelian argument against Copernicus based on the fact that the moon stays with an allegedly moving earth .
29 In their inception , these authorities were based on the fact that the payer and payee were not on an equal footing and it was this inequality which gave rise to the right to recovery .
30 Our proposal was based on the fact that living outside would possibly be cheaper and , if they did n't agree to pay for me to do so , I would remain in the home as an expense to them anyway .
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