Example sentences of "[vb base] on a [adj] basis " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are very flexible and try to offer the staff what they want on a day-to-day basis . ’ |
| 2 | It 's profitable let on a single-day basis . |
| 3 | These are important questions for people who want to monitor the amount of alcohol they consume on a regular basis and perhaps replace their standard consumption with products that are reduced in alcohol . |
| 4 | The usual method for reconciling different shades of opinion within the authority ( or area ) is the book meeting , at which representatives of the bibliographical services department and/or the areas meet on a regular basis to discuss the selection of new books . |
| 5 | The party groups meet on a regular basis and make collective decisions on policy . |
| 6 | Usulutan , San Augustin and Sonocosta and our representatives meet on a regular basis to co-ordinate work . |
| 7 | He particularly was concerned about problems of scale as a practical problem , that is it may well be in a small town you could have a direct democracy , a face-to-face community where people can talk to each other and argue with each other and meet on a regular basis , but as soon as you get cities , countries , nations , direct democracy of any sort is erm absurd |
| 8 | The group 's 10 members , who represent the CCAB bodies , meet on a quarterly basis to examine the issues currently affecting women in the profession . |
| 9 | Professional advisers from different local education authorities also meet on a voluntary basis principally through the National Association of Language Advisers , and the parallel organisation which serves advisers for Multicultural Education . |
| 10 | But there 's a whole range of behaviours which one can include in sexual harassment , going from fairly mundane every day things which just grind people down and which grind people down because they happen on a constant basis , to very serious once in a while sorts of behaviours , and to try and categorise them as major or minor does n't really get us very close to being what the issue is about . |
| 11 | ( e ) Removal from accommodation The provision of accommodation is a service which parents accept on a voluntary basis . |
| 12 | They 're not meant to be crude or sensationalist , they give you an idea of the kind of thing that your fire fighters face on a regular basis . |
| 13 | Patients now attend on a regular basis . |
| 14 | The only local paper that we get on a regular basis is the Evening News which is scanned daily . |
| 15 | Some of these ( such as the East Midlands Forum of County Councils ) operate on a regional basis , others on a county basis . |
| 16 | Essentially they operate on a short-term basis in the context of intense international competition . |
| 17 | Most operate on a local basis but there are some national groups . |
| 18 | At its root is the premise that by more openly sharing with one another both our long-term strategies and how we operate on a day-to-day basis , we will actually be able to improve both our businesses . ’ |
| 19 | At its root in the premise that by more openly sharing with one another both our long-term strategies and how we operate on a day-to-day basis , we will actually be able to improve both our businesses . ’ |
| 20 | Conceptualising , therefore , is best understood as the mental effort that people make in understanding their circumstances and attempting to find solutions to the practical problems and frustrations they find on a day-to-day basis . |
| 21 | In particular I know of no estimates of the numbers who continue on a part-time basis , undeclared for tax , to sell skills acquired during their working life time . |
| 22 | A timely reminder of the potential bio-hazards facing members , this study should remind us all that we deal on a daily basis with chemicals and micro-organisms which can cause much harm and ultimately lead to ill-health . |
| 23 | ‘ We 've had to chop and change on a regular basis this season , but it could hold us in good stead because when everyone is fit again , we 'll know we have people who can operate well in different positions . ’ |
| 24 | As regards offers , at any one time we would have over 1000 offers available in-store ; these change on a weekly basis and it would be almost impossible to give advance notice to all staff ; we do of course highlight them in-store to customers and many are advertised in the national press or on TV so that customers [ and potential customers ] may be attracted to shop in JS branches . |
| 25 | Erm , I , I wanted to pick up the point Mrs said , I , I do n't think this will necessarily this will be one of those allowances which people will er , claim on a regular basis . |
| 26 | Also recognition experiments ( e.g. the word superiority effect ) show that humans recognise on a word-level basis . |
| 27 | Such people , who can probably also be thought of as " voluntary " temporary workers , often fill the more highly skilled and supervisory positions which the camps offer on a seasonal basis . |
| 28 | Just because of the nature of the work that internal auditors do on a day-to-day basis , their dual responsibilities provide more difficulty than most . |
| 29 | The fitter we become and the more energy we expend on a regular basis , the easier it is for us to maintain our new figure . |
| 30 | IF I were one of the millions who good heartedly subscribe on a regular basis to the NSPCC , I would , at the moment , be seriously considering whether my money was in sensible hands . |