Example sentences of "on the basis [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the very minimum they must have been made on the basis of a police guarantee that matters would be manipulated so that courts would not impose additional punishment for the illusory offences . |
| 2 | Local authorities house people from the waiting-list on the basis of a points system , which varies between different local authorities , points being gained according to such criteria as length of time on the waiting-list , current housing situation , numbers of children , and so on . |
| 3 | The applicants in the main proceedings pointed out that the Secretary of State conceded in the Divisional Court that Community law would prevent the enforcement of nationality , domicile and residence requirements as conditions for entry for Community nationals to occupations or economic activities and sought to justify the conditions on the basis of the obligations of the United Kingdom in public international law and of the special nature of the Common Fisheries Policy . |
| 4 | It should be noted that Leeds was making the , arguably false , distinction between the two races on the basis of the artefacts . |
| 5 | The peasants ' " redemption dues " were calculated not on the basis of the land which came into their possession but on the basis of the rents and services that they owed under serfdom . |
| 6 | On the basis of the definitions you find , you could even construct your own definition of Romanticism which would help give direction to your essay . |
| 7 | This was followed in June by a letter from John Gollan , Secretary of the Young Communist League , to the League 's National Advisory Committee asking for joint talks aimed at " uniting all working class youth organisations into the Labour League of Youth on the basis of the decisions of your recent conference " . |
| 8 | Serial or inverted files specifically designed for the retrieval of records on the basis of the values of multiple keys are a useful tool for the file designer . |
| 9 | If the hon. Gentleman were interested in patient care , instead of opposing NHS trust proposals in principle , he would look at the merits of the proposals and decide whether they should go ahead on the basis of the interests of patient care — and that is precisely what my right hon. Friend will do . |
| 10 | It is channelled through the Research Councils which will allocate it on the basis of the projects submitted to them . |
| 11 | The third area is that of media advertising by individual firms on the basis of the Solicitors ' publicity Code , which would be of advantage not just to the firms but to potential clients as well . |
| 12 | Nor can this trend be understood simply on the basis of the preferences expressed by older workers . |
| 13 | On the basis of the findings it is intended to ascertain effective management structures , and to identify the circumstances in which a collaborative approach may or may not work . |
| 14 | However , on the basis of the findings of this study Universities need not fear increasing their mature student intake . |
| 15 | On the basis of the figures given for the number of infants requiring blood transfusion there is no significant difference between the two groups for either ventilated infants or all infants ( χ 2 test , two by two analysis ) . |
| 16 | In Gower 's case at least , these failings may have more to do with the way the government sought to conduct its review of investor protection : ostensibly on the basis of the talents of one man . |
| 17 | However , each request should be considered on its own merits on the basis of the criteria set out above . |
| 18 | That is what we intend to do and we intend to do it on the basis of the criteria erm that we have set out . |
| 19 | The Politburo , at its meeting on 14 October , blamed the breakdown of negotiations on the Americans , but called for further meetings and discussions on the basis of the proposals that the Soviet side had put forward . |
| 20 | That is on the basis of the proposals put forward by the County Council . |
| 21 | A reasonable assumption to make on the basis of the instructions given to registrars before 1986 , therefore , is that most of the deaths of children classified as unoccupied will have been registered by economically inactive lone mothers . |
| 22 | He must distinguish snakes from eels , tortoises from armadillos , on the basis of the bones presented to him . |
| 23 | On the basis of the meanings expressed , all the uses of the to infinitive can be divided into two general types which at first sight might seem to be in direct contradiction with one another . |
| 24 | On the basis of the answers they received to these questions Goldthorpe and his colleagues concluded that monotony is a definite source of job dissatisfaction . |
| 25 | Would another referral to the Restrictive Practices Court now be possible , on the basis of the changes produced by a further 30 years of publishing , UK entry into the European Community , and this recent decision of the European Court of Justice ? |
| 26 | In this environment Healey could be sure of an audience when he argued that Nato should plan on the basis of the forces that would definitely be available . |
| 27 | On occasions , the results of combining two lexical units in a construction are not what would be predicted on the basis of the principles described above . |
| 28 | The principle used to be not allow interrogatories as to the evidence of the party interrogated , nor any " fishing " but there is wide discretionary power which , on the basis of the principles involved in exchan ge of witnesses ' statements may possibly be more widely exercised in the future . |
| 29 | Fourth , do the electorate vote for a party on the basis of the programmes that are put forward , or is there a better explanation to make sense of voting behaviour and the nature of public support for parties ? |
| 30 | The study went on to evaluate , on the basis of the conclusions reached on the impact of the Energy Act , the costs and benefits of more fundamental re-structuring of the public sector electricity supply industry . |