Example sentences of "[conj] is based " in BNC.

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1 The right to refuse should , of course , be upheld , even though the patient 's view is deemed irrational or unreasonable by the doctor or is based on what seem to be poor grounds .
2 Focus — clinical directorates offer a management structure that is based on the delivery of a given service to a group of clients .
3 Likewise it is reasonable to accept that a rationalised religion must have a starting point that is based on acceptance of an unproved statement , provided that such a statement , if later proved to need modification , has not permitted the development of a religion that will collapse , if that vital primary premise comes into question .
4 These differences arise from orthodox economics treating its subject matter as being a purely technical problem , whilst the Marxian approach is one that is based upon an analysis of class relationships .
5 As Michael Benton puts it in The Importance of Poetry in Children 's Learning : ‘ The development of a methodology that is based upon informed concepts of reading and response rather than upon conventional , narrowly-conceived ideas of comprehension and criticism is now the priority ’ ( p. 150 ) .
6 Whatever you decide about pregnancy , it is advisable to seek support from the sources that will allow you to come to your own decision , in your own time , and not force you to make a decision that is based on their belief and judgment rather than yours .
7 While there is , as you may know , considerable variation and disagreement among sociologists , they are united in the conviction that argument that is based on sound evidence is superior to argument based on false evidence , limited evidence , or no evidence .
8 Even so , for both individuals and business , the best recovery hope is the one that is based on lower interest rates .
9 But , in all cases we defer repayment until you complete the course , and then agree a repayment programme that is based on your earnings .
10 The difference is that with understanding , the semantic processing must eventually involve translation of the natural language input into an internal language with a semantics that is based on the knowledge representation structure of the system in question .
11 By definition , a scheme of that size must be better than a scheme that is based on an individual privatised subsidiary or on one privatised company on its own .
12 Whilst this requires considerable political and structural change to achieve full success , potentially important beginnings can be made through educational programming that is based in the community , that recognises community needs , and is attractive and relevant to adults in the community .
13 ( Indeed , underreporting of cases may be a reason for the relatively low rural miscarriage ratio in Table 12 , which is lower than the ratio of the " other urban " places , while the still birth ratio that is based on complete registration of late fetal deaths was on the same level — 7.5 per 1,000 live births — in both rural and " other urban " areas . ) .
14 What steps has the Ministry taken to encourage farmers in those areas to consider alternative land use and to recognise that agriculture policy is no longer about prices only but embraces rural development , rural housing and rural agriculture that is based on their products ?
15 The public relations executive , as a manager of the corporate personality , can only sustain in the long term , an identity that is based upon reality .
16 This confidence survey is conducted among UK hotel general managers and is based on a sample of almost 100 drawn from different classes , sizes and styles of hotels geographically spread across the country .
17 It 's run by the Fila family and is based on a purpose built centre with a 22ft ( 7m ) dive tank , a decompression chamber and lecture rooms .
18 The Festival continues until November 25 and is based at the Midlands Arts Centre but events take place throughout the city .
19 He took out a licence to train in 1976 and is based at Saxon Lodge Stables in Upper Lambourn .
20 The premise of much of what follows is contrary to that view and is based on the view that to separate the ‘ educational ’ from the ‘ management ’ processes of schools is a fundamental misconception — at odds with the British educational tradition , with what is actually happening in other countries and even with its own origins in industrial and commercial practice .
21 The story of how the convalescent David Stirling got his proposal into the hands of General Auchinleck was told to the journalist Virginia Cowles in 1958 , and is based on Stirling 's memory of events not too long after they occurred .
22 This tends to be a particularly American approach and is based on analysing intensively your use of time in mind boggling detail .
23 Friday is a thrilling and playful solo dance piece and is based on Michael Tournier 's novel of the same name .
24 One example is AlperRecords from Alper Systems of Cambridge , UK which uses SUN interface tools , and is based on pop-up hierarchical menus .
25 It does not require a great deal of specialist training other than in counselling skills and is based on common sense .
26 This chapter concentrates on these three national clearinghouses already established , and is based on a longer paper on the subject .
27 It was written four years ago by Neil , Lea , John and Charlie Heather and is based on their teenage experiences .
28 The chemistry of these visible light-cured ( VLC ) materials was developed in the UK and is based on a camphoroquinone-tertiary amine system .
29 Naturopathy is one of the oldest forms of medicine and is based on four principles : the individuality of the patient , that you should treat the cause of the condition and not just the symptoms , that the body retains the ability to heal itself and that you must treat the whole person and not just an affected area .
30 It was established in 1989 and is based at the Work West Enterprise Centre in Belfast .
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