Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] [art] [adj] basis " in BNC.

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1 ( 1987 ) , but its only real existence was as the spatial basis for collaborative planning in the late 1950s and 1960s .
2 Hodson , who holds the dubious distinction of being relegated with every club he has played for , had rejected a new one-year contract and was on a week-to-week basis .
3 Mm is it rather on the ye yo yo you said earlier on that er the old s s system of striking bargains was on a individual basis ?
4 It was on a temporary basis .
5 Finance was on a film-by-film basis for the most part , with assistance coming from the new National Film Finance Corporation .
6 They did of course no such thing for membership was on a voluntary basis and they only represented the local Councils who had sent them .
7 The local slave trading and mercantile community was loud in its support for Harris ' intervention and happy to see , at this early stage of antislavery mobilisation , its interests defended quite as much in general scriptural terms as it was on the broad basis of national interest and community prosperity .
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