Example sentences of "[vb base] the [adj] basic " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Here we introduce the simpler basic concepts of physics , using a predominantly experiment-based approach , where the relevance of our subject to everyday situations is always stressed .
2 This was considered revolutionary at the time it was written ( 1955 ) , but case study after case study elsewhere in the country now suggest the same basic pattern of large estates .
3 All cats show the four basic patterns of play described here , but in addition each pet feline may develop its own special games .
4 They all wear the same basic uniform .
5 We discover how exotic peoples meet the universal basic human needs of food , shelter and sex in unexpected ways and with highly original and thought-provoking theories about the meaning of life and the nature of the human condition ; in so doing we begin to perceive the relativity and arbitrariness of our own basic postulates .
6 The three Gospels record the same basic outline of the words and deeds of Jesus .
7 Describe the four basic research methods in common use .
8 We will ensure that all schools teach the same basic subjects .
9 What many dealers would appreciate is software that can be used by virtually anyone yet produce the same basic results as a complicated program such as PageMaker .
10 The rural charge-payers now pay more than the urban charge-payers since they pay the same basic charge plus the charge for Parish Council services , yet the provision of services by the Borough favours the urban areas .
11 If you 're watching a sett that is n't often visited by humans it 's as well to be extra careful and observe the following basic rules .
12 True enough , these two groups use the same basic genetic code .
13 The remaining readings in this section tackle the same basic question , about the quality of learning environments experienced by children in familial and extra-familial settings , but from a very different starting point .
14 Again , attempts have been made to classify purrs into different types , but they all carry the same basic message of friendliness .
15 But it is more likely that , while they provide reasons for different things , they share the same basic structure .
16 Like most butterflies they share the same basic life cycle .
17 Channels two and three share the same basic set of controls .
18 Most of them belong to one of a small number of families of related molecules in which the individual members share the same basic molecular structure but are subtly different from each other ( figure ) .
19 While TNCs are certainly to be found in a wide variety of economic sectors they share the same basic function of capital accumulation on a global scale , and the same consistent character of having to work out global strategies to ensure their continued growth .
20 AIDS TO IMPROVING CASH FLOW Factoring companies all offer the same basic service , with distinguishing marks at the margins
21 Nowadays , we store our memories in more high-tech ways — but the images still fulfil the same basic human need .
22 The photographs shown here illustrate the four basic steps taken in building up a design .
23 The Windows Steps cover the installation of a program and illustrate the three basic stages involved :
24 For example , the following three sentences all express the same basic meaning :
25 All mammals have ears which follow the same basic plan as ours .
26 To allow maximum flexibility , all pupils follow the same basic course , though at different rates .
27 These can be displayed , cleared or have the four basic operations performed on them allowing eleven different sums to be carried out simultaneously .
28 For example , one might observe the fact that nearly all the world 's languages have the three basic sentence-types : imperative , interrogative and declarative ( Sadock & Zwicky , in press ) .
29 ‘ They have the same basic EQ as a humbucker , so you can get that really crunchy sort of distortion , but we also found that when you linked them up to a Fender-style five-way switch they had this amazing ability to clean up , like a Strat , in the in-between positions .
30 The forearm downward block , the inner forearm outward block and the rising block all have the same basic application as the blocks in karate , the only difference being that they are executed with much more force .
  Next page