Example sentences of "[noun] were [verb] as the basis " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even this product of genius was flawed as it trailed away into melodrama but for a fleeting moment Hollywood was shown what could be achieved if its resources were used as the basis for a director 's cinema . |
| 2 | Internationally , the data protection principles were adopted as the basis for the 1980 OECD Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data . |
| 3 | Similar , though somewhat less extreme difficulties would ensue if the normal range of penalties applied by Crown Courts were used as the basis for the guide-lines . |
| 4 | The American Library Association also endorsed the document and published it in 1920 , and for twenty.five years the Certain Standards were acclaimed as the basis of all school library accreditation in the United States . |
| 5 | To achieve this , the interviewees of the first stage were used as the basis of a series of ‘ snowball ’ samples from the ‘ hidden ’ sector . |