Example sentences of "basis for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Only if you can do so , only if you can waken a deep concern with other human beings , is there any possible basis for moral argument .
2 The PAC also asserted that there was no basis for genuine negotiations at present .
3 In these papers , all kinds of non- and extra-philosophical activities become the basis for philosophical reflection , for instance menstruation and childbirth ( Brenda Almond 's paper ) ; a gut reaction to pornography ( Alison Assiter 's paper ) ; the fantasies that disturb because of their apparently unfeminist nature Jean Grimshaw 's paper ) ; and nonviolent demonstrations against missile bases ( Anne Seller 's paper ) ; the point in each case being that these experiences are the starting point , because their importance did not seem to be recognised within the theoretical categories already provided , and so urgently impel the theorist to work out categories that are more adequate .
4 ‘ It was most encouraging to see the manner in which the Department of Trade and Industry worked to ensure that the basis for final settlement met the EC requirement fairly , ’ said the company 's finance director , Richard Lapthorne .
5 Anecdotal evidence does tend to support the view that owners exercise control but these instances are anything but the basis for generalizable statements across fields and decades .
6 It is therefore necessary to consider on a cross-national basis for industrialised market ( or mixed ) economies the genesis and evolution of employers ' associations , external to the firm or enterprise , which have typified collective bargaining arrangements with unions in most Western European countries .
7 Forms of expertise would be exclusively held and arranged such that the ideal of the specialist-expert would be the basis for individual or occupational specialist or sub-unit empowerment in the system .
8 All of this is said to crush consensus and cooperation , and to destroy any basis for stable , moderate , and pragmatic policies that survive over the lifetime of one government .
9 As a basis for developing information about the working of groups , the T-group method has been immensely useful .
10 The Biological Sciences modules may be used to provide the basis for developing programmes in a number of vocational areas such as caring , health studies , hygiene , food production , agriculture , horticulture , microbiology , physiology , biochemistry and ecology .
11 It is formative as it is based on qualitative judgements which are the basis for future action
12 Our aim will be the creation of stable government for a whole Parliament and a more democratic basis for future elections .
13 By investing in education , we nourish the talents of children and lay the basis for future success .
14 Much of the White Paper 's legislation is in the form of framework directives which provide a basis for future detailed legislation .
15 And although Platinum has , like the spreadsheet solution that preceded it , some limitations , he sees it as a good basis for future developments .
16 Analysis of a wide range of naturally occurring atk mutations in XLA patients will reveal additional amino-acid residues that are important in protein-tyrosine kinases and form the basis for future experimental studies .
17 People now realise that DOS is not a good enough basis for future systems , he said .
18 This is only a preliminary finding , based on the interviewer 's subjective assessment , but could be the basis for future research .
19 activities involving ‘ a more than ordinary risk of accidents or a risk of more than ordinary damage if accidents in fact result ’ — as a basis for future development of the law .
20 For adults it 's enjoyable to browse through , and kids will hopefully see it as a basis for future investigations into a wide range of subjects .
21 Bitterly disappointed , Harrison abandoned medical reform , but his ideas lived on to provide a solid basis for future important developments , which culminated in the Medical Act of 1858 .
22 Fortunately , we had past members with vision over the years , and from one of these we inherited a considerable legacy which will give us a firm basis for future work ; an investment which can be used frugally when the occasion demands .
23 It is gradually becoming clearer that information needs defined strictly in terms of documents are not an adequate basis for future developments in the design of online catalogues .
24 It was therefore decided that this database technology should provide the basis for future computerisation .
25 The outcomes of this study will provide a basis for future planning and development .
26 The knowledge which research provides is most useful when it goes beyond description of events to providing a basis for future action .
27 The knowledge which research provides is most useful when it goes beyond a description of events to provide a basis for future action .
28 A further advantage is that the higher new salary will form the basis for future overtime payment calculations whereas Computer Technology Payments were excluded .
29 The intention is to provide the basis for future collaboration on issues related to the management and delivery of public services in the two countries .
30 It is intended to monitor the economic relations between these Republics collectively or singly to provide a basis for future studies in greater depth .
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