Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [vb pp] on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The systems approach indicates that the two should be balanced on technical , economic and behavioural criteria ( Table 1.8 . ) .
2 How the latter will be achieved remains to be seen , but it has been mooted that a surcharge should be levied on tropical timber , to be paid by the market , which could be used to undertake research into ways of achieving and ensuring tropical forest survival .
3 In February 1985 , a government Green Paper 3 accepted the basic proposition that a royalty should be levied on blank tape , but the amount was limited to a maximum of 10 per cent on the retail price of the tape .
4 If decisions are to be made about the deployment of resources or the implementation of the curriculum then they should be made on accurate and reliable information .
5 He said computer networks would not be affected and copies of information should be made on floppy discs .
6 Studies should be made on intermediate models of televangelism as they emerge from some of the mainline churches .
7 The idea that supermarkets should be built on green field sites out of town rather than in the High Street would have seemed absurd only a few years ago .
8 Future safety testing of pesticides should be conducted on immature animals to ascertain the effects of exposure on the young , the panel said , and researchers should develop bioassay protocols that provide information on the contribution exposures to chemicals at different ages have on lifetime risks for disease .
9 Materials and equipment less frequently used or too heavy for pupils to handle easily should be stored on upper shelves .
10 Therefore the Scott Committee recommended that , within rural areas , factories should be sited on vacant land in small towns rather than in villages or the open countryside .
11 They should be sited on bare earth ( not concrete ) and protected from the prevailing wind .
12 They are later carted to a ‘ clamp ’ which should be sited on free-draining ground , and covered with up to a foot of straw or bracken .
13 In order to counter this , specific measures should be undertaken on long-lasting projects to update the professional competence of those involved .
14 The Building Research Establishment suggested that more emphasis should be placed on frequent inspection by architects and builders .
15 Emphasis should be placed on mental calculation where appropriate and on the use of both digital and traditional " clock " display .
16 He went on to propose that sources of party financing should in future be made public , that limits should be placed on electoral expenses and that procedures should be agreed to guarantee the impartiality of the media .
17 Erm I think we feel quite strongly that that erm er the the emphasis that should be placed on environmental considerations is is considerable .
18 A government committee is to report on whether a cash value should be placed on environmental features threatened by road building schemes .
19 Greater emphasis should be placed on clinical coding detail .
20 Emphasis should be placed on strict adherence to a policy of changing into protective clothing before conducting a post-mortem examination .
21 The public consultation exercise that was part of that erm Greater York study , and quite clearly the Greater York study was not a statutory plan , it was an informal plan , but it was the only way really that progress could be made in the absence erm of adopted local plans in Greater York , it was essential that that document was pursued to give a framework for the preparation of district local plans er and the greenbelt local plan , and the resolution that followed the consultation and the long body of work , and I 'll read it out , was that the development strategy for Greater York from ninety six to two thousand and six should be based on agreed sites within and on the periphery of the built up area , and that the residual requirement be met for the development of a new settlement or settlements located beyond the outer boundary erm of the greenbelt , a quite clearly there 's a major policy implication there that a new settlement was not acceptable within the greenbelt but would have to be er outside the outer boundary of the greenbelt , and the public consultation on that er study er attracted widespread support for a new settlement strategy in Greater York , all six authorities agreed that that was the direction er that had to be taken , it also had another benefit in that it enabled work on the York greenbelt local plan erm to proceed and that has now been taken forward to the stage where the enquiry terminated in May , it 's a joint enquiry in the greenbelt local plan enquiry , with a Southern Ryedale local plan enquiry in April ninety three , and we would hope that the inspectors report on that six month enquiry , when he considered all the objections to the er greenbelt proposals of the County Council , largely supported by the er District Council will be available er in the near future .
22 If not , then your sum insured should be based on current replacement costs less an allowance for wear and tear — giving a sum insured of perhaps two thirds of the replacement cost depending on the average age of your possessions .
23 Awards should be based on continuous assessment of course work as well as on a final external examination .
24 Criteria such as ’ theoretical integrity ’ and ’ psychological plausibility ’ dictate that any adopted techniques should be based on established semantic theory .
25 Support mechanisms should be based on environmental protection rather than on production .
26 This practice should be based on proven principles , acceptable to all , and not on routine and ritual .
27 The new boss of the Confederation of British Industry says any rises should be based on improved efficiency .
28 It went on to accept ‘ the principle that professional experience should be based on theoretical completeness , and that training in often petty procedures during the earlier years in professional offices has little bearing on the exercise of professional judgement . ’
29 Compensation Fund contributions should be based on gross fees ;
30 Both accepted that the new system of relief should be based on rigorous classification of applicants and the further development of specialized services .
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