Example sentences of "would be [verb] on the basis " in BNC.
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| 1 | Social status would be achieved on the basis of merit in a society where all members have an equal opportunity to realize their talents . |
| 2 | However erm if if you as a panel are one minded to go for the new settlement option and two , er minded to make a ren recommendation about particular geographical locations or sectors , erm I for one would be very concerned that this would be done on the basis of of insufficient technical erm information . |
| 3 | This would be done on the basis of the facts , in particular the period of time the marriage had lasted and the extent to which the wife had foregone the opportunity to earn pension rights while bringing up the children . |
| 4 | If legislation were introduced early in the next session of parliament ( beginning in November 1991 ) , the first of the new authorities could be in place by April 1994 , and local authorities would be consulted on the basis that the new tax could be in place in 1993-94 . |
| 5 | Were a similar case to arise today , it is almost certain that a strenuous argument would be mounted on the basis of Commonwealth precedents concerning the limited powers of central legislatures established by a ‘ superior ’ Act of the imperial Parliament which withheld certain matters from their purview . |
| 6 | They doubted whether valid measures of all of the areas of development could be devised ; they maintained that the tests used would have a distorting and trivializing effect on pupils ' learning ( 'this year 's test becomes next year 's curriculum' ) : they pointed to the possibility , notwithstanding the assurances that light sampling techniques would be deployed , that superficial comparisons would be made on the basis of inadequate evidence between areas and between schools ; and they detected in the paraphernalia of mass testing associated with the APU the most sinister intrusion of central government into the work of the schools and the spectre of state-controlled curricula . |
| 7 | The defendant , a Greek bank of the private sector , had announced a public open competition for hiring of male and female employees , specifying that appointments would be made on the basis of separate lists of successful candidates , according to sex and marks obtained . |
| 8 | The President would be elected on the basis of universal , equal and direct suffrage by secret ballot for a five-year term . |
| 9 | Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Arens told reporters that the second phase of the arrow programme would be financed on the basis of 72 per cent US support and 28 per cent Israeli support . |
| 10 | In the event of damage to an item which is repairable , the claim would be settled on the basis of the repair cost . |
| 11 | Both sides welcomed the Vietnamese commitment to withdraw their troops from Kampuchea ; the level of armed forces along the Sino-Soviet border would be reduced to a minimum , and any remaining territorial differences would be resolved on the basis of international law . |
| 12 | But in inner-city areas , car ownership is lower than would be expected on the basis of affluence , given both the very small average household size and the better availability of public transport . |
| 13 | During 1963–83 and 1984–90 the incidence of malignant disease , particularly lymphoid leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphomas , in young people aged 0–24 in Seascale was higher than would be expected on the basis of either national rates or those for the surrounding areas . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | This is a claim based on a four percent interest rate , not a two percent which would be used on the basis of and nineteen eighty eight three weekly report , law reports one two four seven . |
| 16 | In theory , areas of acoustic clarity would be identified on the basis of bottom-up information as seed words . |