Example sentences of "[adv] as we [vb base] on " in BNC.

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1 But we can not explain why this is always objectionable , so long as we remain on the plane of justice as I have defined it .
2 Yet we all depend on money in one form or another throughout our lives , just as we depend on our physical and mental health , and everyone must be sure of receiving proper impartial , independent and professional advice .
3 It is thought that they are able to do this partly by measuring pressure , just as we rely on atmospheric pressure readings from barometers to forecast the weather .
4 In fact , just as we rely on many senses to guide us , birds probably use a wide range of cues in navigation .
5 But as soon as we decide on a ‘ rule ’ there seems to be an outstanding exception to contradict it .
6 We bring them before you now as we reflect on our Mother , Mary , who suffered as other mothers suffer , a mother faced with hardship , a refugee , a woman of sorrows .
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