Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] on [det] basis " in BNC.

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1 There was a clear and direct relationship between the level of unemployment in the region and the proportion of temporary workers working on this basis " involuntarily " [ see Table 4.1 ] .
2 The short average duration of all spells of working with an agency is also consistent with the picture of a large number of persons working on this basis for very brief periods only .
3 Two advantages follow from permitting insider dealing on this basis .
4 First , the population of contract computer staff is much smaller than that of agency secretarial/office workers and , insofar as there are fewer people working on this basis for a very short term or occasional basis , has a much higher stability of membership .
5 In lower-skilled and unskilled jobs , and in areas of higher unemployment , the casual labour force in hotels and catering includes people working on this basis because they are unable to find any other job .
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