Sentence examples for based on the pound from inspiring English sources

He made the comments as George Osborne said a currency union based on the pound would be "unworkable" in the wake of analysis by the Bank of England.

All three walks are two hours and each costs $9.30 a head for groups of up to 40 and a total of $56 for groups up to 10 people; that rate is based on the pound at $1.82.

Dudley spoke out after an intervention by the chancellor, who said a currency union based on the pound would be "unworkable" in the wake of analysis by the Bank of England.

Previous studies of pounding responses of bridge structures to seismic loadings are usually based on the point to point pounding assumption by using the simplified lumped mass model or beam column element model.

This cake is the cousin of the Chocolate Quinoa Cake from "The Healthy Jewish Kitchen" cookbook, made famous by Food52, and is also based on the lemon pound cake in Paula Shoyer's "The Kosher Baker" cookbook.

The British apothecaries' system was based on the troy pound until metrication, and it survived in the United States and Australia well into the 20th century.

In practice the old apothecaries' system based on the troy pound was still widely used, however, until it was abolished by the Weights and Measures Act of 1976.

Since the successor of this little state, the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy, fell to Habsburg in 1814 (at a time when even in France the système usuel had been introduced because the metric system was not accepted by the population), an apothecaries' system was officially introduced again, but now based on the Habsburg apothecaries' pound, which weighed almost 30% more.

The swap is based on the strength of the pound against the Swiss franc.

The answer, they wrote, based on the extra 10 pounds the average American gained in the 1990's, is 350 million gallons, which means an extra 3.8 million tons of carbon dioxide.

Ms. Tan noted that there had been particular interest from Asian buyers in the British commercial property market, based on the significant depreciation of the pound against many Asian currencies in recent years: The pound has fallen about 6 percent against the Singapore dollar in the past two years and 20 percent against the renminbi.