Example sentences of "basis for a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Statements by the Iranian government made it clear that it saw ECO as the basis for a future Islamic common market which might ultimately embrace some 300 million people — a quarter of all Muslims — and rival the European Communities in importance . |
| 2 | 1982:Ch. 3 ) , but there was no possibility of using them as the basis for a reorganised local government structure . |
| 3 | Consequently , a Filing Working Party was established and , alter extensive examination of the reference construction , it was found that the only changes considered viable ( ie that could be made without having to completely revise the titles of some 60,000 active files ) were to the first three fields of the reference structure , establishing the basis for a limited computerised search facility in the proposed index system , rather than the extensive facilities envisaged by the FAOR Team . |
| 4 | But not for the Americans , nor the British who were not bombed heavily enough to prevent them from turning the experience into a basis for a cosy national myth . |
| 5 | a rejection of all foreign models of development which tend to be materialistic , dehumanising and which fail to recognise the creative developmental efforts of our own people as the requisite basis for a sustainable developmental process ; |
| 6 | The salon Nautique continues to increase in importance as a major international exhibition ; its steady development reflects the growing importance of yachting as the basis for a major European industry . |
| 7 | We shall show next that Eddington 's coordinates ( also called Eddington-Finkelstein coordinates ) provide the basis for a clearer physical understanding of space time structure close to the black hole , although such coordinates would be a strange choice in a region remote from the black hole . |
| 8 | His decision to use it as the basis for a grand narrative painting can be aligned with the revival of interest in Victoriana which the Festival of Britain had stimulated and which was especially noticeable in the graphic section of the Design School at the Royal College . |
| 9 | Many tried simply to deny all memories of the Third Reich or else to question the notion of collective guilt ; others were concerned that the old authoritarian values did survive beneath the surface , that civil servants remained in office despite serving the Nazis and that the basis for a genuine new democracy was not therefore laid after the war . |
| 10 | A new agenda , centred on citizens ' rights and democratic reform , selective government intervention , environmental protection and a more positive role in Europe would provide the basis for a new progressive majority . |
| 11 | The release of the individual from accountability lays a precarious basis for a new democratic political culture . |
| 12 | Dare he think it — the paper that would be the basis for a new political movement that would sweep the country . |
| 13 | The union treaty was intended to serve as the basis for a new Soviet constitution ; it also set out the structure of government of the new union , including a directly elected Supreme Soviet in which all national areas would be represented . |
| 14 | The draft code has been presented to the British Standards Institution as a possible basis for a new British Standard . |
| 15 | The academic scientist who seeks and identifies a new chemical messenger is providing his industrial colleagues with the basis for a whole new range of drugs , and the industrial pharmacologist who screens a range of new chemical entities and finds one which alters the behaviour of the brain is offering a new tool for his academic brethren . |
| 16 | The ability to visit libraries and information services , to sit in on programmes etc permits a sound basis for a valid advisory and consultancy role . |
| 17 | Only a papal confirmation of the position as established in 1072 could have provided the basis for a permanent primatial authority . |
| 18 | Basis for a short intensive course . |
| 19 | Operational experience of real systems design reinforces doubts about the allocation of function concept as a basis for a unitary systematic procedure . |