Example sentences of "[be] [verb] on some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would report her missing and the crime would doubtlessly be blamed on some tramp or itinerate worker . |
| 2 | Any clusterer should be founded on some kind of theory based on probabilities . |
| 3 | Other Christians would say that , while the stories may be based on some happening in the life of Jesus , the importance of the Nature miracles is that they teach people crucial matters of faith in Jesus . |
| 4 | Some , however , were concerned about the nature of the play activities , almost all of which were seen to be based on some kind of violence . |
| 5 | It is very different , and as you can see has to be based on some knowledge or understanding . |
| 6 | A problem arises here : the company policies and procedures need to be based on some knowledge of employees ' willingness to move but asking the employees whether they are willing to relocate will not provide constructive answers unless those concerned can have answers to their questions based on hard facts — which are usually given in written policy statements . |
| 7 | First , the curriculum should be based on some body or bodies of knowledge . |
| 8 | The charge can be based on some sort of apportionment of the total contribution . |
| 9 | If the words used are wide enough for the above purpose , the court must then consider whether " the head of damage may be based on some ground other than negligence " . |
| 10 | Rugs employing this scheme are becoming increasingly rare and , although it may still be found on some workshop items , the only group to use it with any regularity are the Abadeh weavers of south central Persia , India and Pakistan make a few rugs in this design . |