Example sentences of "basis [prep] which we [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor does he consider that animal behaviour might provide us with prototypes of human understanding on the basis of which we might consider something akin to different language-games , reflecting both the similarities and the differences implicit in the respective cases . |
| 2 | We have discovered a connection , they will say , on the basis of which we can predict . |
| 3 | We have set a target date of 31 December 1987 for all submissions on the basis of which we will construct 12 year implementation programmes . |
| 4 | It is absolutely clear and I want to make it clear that we may not be doing anything tomorrow or the next day , we 'll all be , we 'll all be try to understand and determine is how we will deal with the issues in as and if traffic develops over the next ten years or so and that strategy will then form the basis under which we will try to resist city area that we did not see there . |
| 5 | And although no precise mechanism for contextual retrieval has been given , the parallel with occasion setting has been noted and forms a basis on which we may build . |
| 6 | I do not see the theological basis on which we can go on saying that the human species is of such overwhelming and unique and colossal significance that it justifies as a matter of course the institutional exploitation of billions of other species . |
| 7 | The present convention is long established and provides a basis on which we can stand . |
| 8 | ‘ While the remedial action we have taken in all our major territories is proving effective , the need to contain costs and to underwrite selectively will remain the basis on which we will continue to develop our business worldwide ’ . |
| 9 | Therefore , the only basis on which we could have a property tax and valuation would be on a national banding system because that would be understandable and objective . |