Sentence examples for was closely based on from inspiring English sources

The Rom was closely based on Californian skateparks.

It is easy to forget that the novel was closely based on a real place and time.

The facade was closely based on the Roman Renaissance palace type, such as Bramante's House of Raphael (c. 1514), which Palladio had drawn in Rome.

This construction of Skaro was closely based on Raymond Cusack's original design of the Dalek city from 1963; "for no better reason than it's an astonishingly good design," Moffat told Doctor Who Magazine.

Then Wiesel gathered from Kosinski himself that the book was closely based on Kosinski's own childhood experience, and so he hailed it as a "chronicle" and "a poignant first-person account".

"As hundreds of monographs and Ph.D. theses pour out, with titles like 'The Eye and the Gate in "Heart of Darkness": A Symptomological Reading,' it is easy to forget that the novel was closely based on a real place and time.

The questionnaire will be closely based on the one used by the Oxford Vaccine Group OVGG) in previous typhoid studies to explore participants' study experience.

Maybe he was right, if the people were Western, because Esperanto is closely based on Indo-European languages, or the ones that Zamenhof knew best.

Greene's central character is closely based on him.

The King is closely based on the life of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, who ruled Persia from 1848 to 1896.

These are closely based on the recommendations of the Basle Committee, which is trying to modernise its regulations.