Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] was base [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The plaintiff 's case was based on the argument that repair was necessary in order to avert a present or imminent danger to the health or safety of the occupant . |
| 3 | The court 's decision was based on a finding that M Touvier had not acted in the context of a ‘ concerted plan of extermination ’ by the state . |
| 4 | They said Mr Wicks 's decision was based on the flawed findings that the delay was justifiable and there was no prejudice . |
| 5 | Barry Stewart , defending , said Gregory 's plea was based on the fact that he had been helping in the retention of the items . |
| 6 | Edwards and Sutcliffe 's study was based on a single session with each individual . |
| 7 | The willingness of the Western democracies , led by the USA , to endorse Ceauşescu 's rule was based upon the view that his regime was pursuing independence from Moscow and that such a ‘ nationalist ’ line must involve domestic reform and liberalization . |
| 8 | Walsh 's thinking was based on the theory known in economic jargon as ‘ reverse income substitution effect ’ . |
| 9 | However , the American ambassador , Mr Thomas Pickering , told the council yesterday that Washington 's approval was based on the assumption that the force would take steps to halt aid for Salvadorean guerrillas . |
| 10 | The Ecole 's collection was based on the works transferred from the French royal Académies during the Revolution and has been enriched by donations since that date . |
| 11 | The Minister 's choice was based upon an examination of the Registers of Exchequer , by which it appeared ‘ that the owners of much of the greater part of the property in the district interest themselves for Mr. Lapslie ’ , who accordingly obtained the presentation regardless of the fact that two of Lapslie 's supporters were not members of the Church of Scotland . |
| 12 | Henry 's anti-papalism was based on the belief that the pope had wrongfully usurped the spiritual and temporal power which had traditionally belonged to the kings of England , and while he therefore rejected the pope 's claim to jurisdiction in England , he was prepared to regard him as the rightful Bishop of Rome . |
| 13 | The diagnosis of Crohn 's disease was based on the presence of at least two of the following four criteria : a history of diarrhoea lasting more than three months ; radiological findings of typical stenoses and prestenotic dilatation in the small bowel or segments with a cobblestone appearance in the large bowel ; histological findings of transmural lymphocytic infiltration or occurrence of epithelial granulomas with giant cells of Langhans ' type , or both ; and the occurrence of fistulas or abscesses , or both , in a region of intestinal disease . |
| 14 | Scheler 's phenomenology was based on a metaphysical hierarchy of values orienting the human being . |
| 15 | Whatever their spheres of extended influence the gentry 's power was based on the land they owned , and they formed the cap of a local social pyramid down which prosperity spread . |
| 16 | In that case the court found that the auditors ' certificate was based on a mistaken interpretation of the agreement between the partners : this would probably not be decided the same way today : see 13.6 , 13.7 and 13.9 . |
| 17 | The Fortran8X draft was based on the FORALL statement , which allowed assignments to more general blocks of arrays than array expressions . |
| 18 | The Fortran8X draft was based on the FORALL statement , which allowed assignments to more general blocks of arrays than array expressions . |
| 19 | As the common Pb correction was based on the measured 207 Pb ( method described in ref. 21 ) , only the 206 Pb/ 238 U age is quoted . |