Example sentences of "the basis of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was reflected in a series of official government reports and White Papers , which offered the prospect of a still greater expansion of local authority spending and responsibility but only on the basis of substantial reorganization to provide greater efficiency and improve the calibre of councillors and officers . |
| 2 | At this point it will be useful to take the measure of the dislocation between the economic classes defined on the basis of capitalist property relations and the working class and middle class collectivities in Britain . |
| 3 | Reference must be made to HO Claims if there is any doubt whatsoever regarding the repudiation of a claim on the basis of wilful act . |
| 4 | According to Bottomore ( 1979 ) the major themes of political sociology in its formative period in the first half of the nineteenth century were inspired by the beginnings of democracy as a form of government and the development of classes on the basis of industrial capitalism . |
| 5 | The focal points of British academic life were , of course , the universities of Oxford and Cambridge , traditionally the cornerstones of the established social elite , and the critical examination of British society ( in such areas as inequality , the distribution of power , the basis of industrial conflict , and so on ) was perhaps a less acceptable enterprise than the socially and politically ‘ safer ’ study of unfamiliar cultures . |
| 6 | This was the obverse of the image of the industrious Catalan artisan as the basis of industrial progress . |
| 7 | The pre-eminent themes of political sociology in its formative period during the first half of the nineteenth century were the social consequences of the emergence of democracy as a form of government and the political significance of the development of social classes on the basis of industrial capitalism . |
| 8 | According to Marx , revolutions can only occur on the basis of appropriate material conditions , where economic development is being held hack by the existing social relations . |
| 9 | Legal advice frequently forms the basis of specific programmes or articles , no doubt because of the inherent fascination of legal problems for the lay people . |
| 10 | Together , these directives give every citizen of the European Community certain rights to have the qualifications and experience recognised , or taken into account , in other member states where entry to particular jobs is regulated on the basis of specific national qualifications . |
| 11 | This one has been produced on the basis of wide consultation , with the views of those who actually play professional cricket rightly given the strongest consideration . |
| 12 | Kossuth in turn endeavoured to create a much stronger popular nationalist alliance of classes on the basis of radical reforms . |
| 13 | Statistical techniques form the basis of rule-based information systems ( ‘ expert ’ systems , or ‘ knowledge-based ’ systems ) . |
| 14 | Remember the acquisition problem infants acquire language on the basis of minimal evidence , that 's called a poverty of stimulus problem , which I talked about a bit in lecture one or two . |
| 15 | All primer sequences were selected on the basis of minimal 3' base mis-match , freedom from involvement in predicted secondary structure in IS900 and IS902 , and specificity in relation to the known DNA sequences of other related IS elements . |
| 16 | The common ground between historians is that reciprocal exchange on the basis of mutual advantage is the essence of support between kin , making the family a group whose relationships are rooted in material considerations and not simply one which is bound together by moral imperatives and ties of affection . |
| 17 | On the Wilsonian view , the social contract was primarily an arrangement ‘ between government , industry and the trade unions , on the basis of mutual sacrifices to reach agreement on a strategy to curb rising prices ’ ( ibid. , p. 44 ) . |
| 18 | A joint statement issued by Iran and the United Kingdom in New York on Sept. 27 announced that full diplomatic relations between the two countries had been resumed " on the basis of mutual respect " . |
| 19 | Therefore , the plaintiff 's solicitor should , in any case involving substantial injury and continuing disability , attempt to agree to disclose his reports on the basis of mutual exchange for the defendant 's reports . |
| 20 | In support of this approach they claim ( contentiously ) that economies of scale are , in general , only moderate , and also ( on the basis of scant evidence ) that the association between monopoly and X-efficiency is strong . |
| 21 | It joined other groups in pointing out , on the basis of Japanese evidence from Hiroshima , that clusters of leukaemia would only become apparent between seven and nine years after the disaster . |
| 22 | ( When looking at crime trends criminologists are usually hesitant about inferring objective worsening of problems on the basis of moral panics . ) |
| 23 | In both , it is argued that the basis of moral principles in this has been , is and should be , Christianity . |
| 24 | What is it to act on the basis of moral , as opposed to non-moral , considerations ? |
| 25 | The exchange 's duty to act fairly means without arbitrariness or capriciousness , and on the basis of relevant considerations . |
| 26 | Instead , it will reorganise industry on the basis of equal power and reward , spreading wealth throughout society and abolishing the ownership of productive property by a minority . |
| 27 | If the census data and the voters ' register are available for each block in a particular city then electoral boundaries can be defined on the basis of equal voting populations per electoral district , and maps of these districts can be drawn . |
| 28 | In any case , this type of ostinato is not so much ‘ atmospheric ’ accompaniment as the basis of large-scale constructions . |
| 29 | The liberation of the soul from the body , the separation of the light from the darkness , is the basis of Manichaean ethics . |
| 30 | In 1979 , the World Bank published a glowing report , Romania : Industrialization under Socialist Planning , which claimed , on the basis of official Romanian government figures , that in the quarter century between 1950 and 1975 , the Romanian economy had grown at an average compound annual rate of over 9% . |