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

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1 They were to be the basis of a new natural philosophy , and were advocated both by practising experimenters and by theoreticians .
2 The second foundational feature of the Birmingham scheme was the creation of a Juvenile Employment Exchange and Bureau under the direction of the Board of Trade , but housed on education premises ( an important fact for those who wished to preserve the ‘ educational ’ nature of the transition ) , together with ‘ the continuous co-operation and interchange of views ’ , which was to be the basis of a real partnership between exchange officials and the LEA .
3 The proposal was accepted in principle by the French National Assembly , and in calling for a ‘ common European army ’ with a European ‘ minister of defence ’ , it was to be the basis of discussion about the establishment of a European Defence Community ( EDC ) .
4 Spengler 's concept of the alleged unity of European culture and its primary faustian symbols was to be the basis of his ‘ Europe a Nation ’ campaign after the Second World War .
5 This was to be the basis of the first true industrial complex of modern Spain : the Catalan textile industry .
6 On Aug. 31 he signed the agreement with the government which was to be the basis for the registration of the free trade union Solidarity .
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