Example sentences of "[adj] basis for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that were all Olson were saying , then it would be reasonable enough and would provide an interesting basis for historical study of the reasons for specific literacy practices in specific cultures . |
| 2 | However , although friendship is an important source of mutual support and companionship , it does not provide a sound basis for long term care . |
| 3 | Although British Government officials are hopeful that the threat of Mr Clinton setting up substantial trade barriers is receding , there is still no progress on the GATT trade agreement that could establish a sound basis for international commerce for the remainder of the century . |
| 4 | It is gradually becoming clearer that information needs defined strictly in terms of documents are not an adequate basis for future developments in the design of online catalogues . |
| 5 | Those who became active in PPU groups , however , could not long avoid Clifford Allen 's question — did pacifism , as such , provide an adequate basis for political action ? |
| 6 | ‘ Separately , but on a daily basis for easy reference . |
| 7 | It is essential , therefore , that a clear theoretical basis for multicultural mathematics be developed if we wish to demonstrate the value of a multicultural approach to education . |
| 8 | Although there are differences in emphasis in the contributions of individual Formalists , the theoretical value of their work is best understood and appreciated as a collective effort to establish a coherent theoretical basis for literary studies . |
| 9 | It is hard to avoid the suspicion that Kay 's and Smith 's articles are intended to reinforce the erroneous claim that there is no scientific basis for clinical ecology . |
| 10 | Whilst it amounted to an important general statement on the limits of state action in a democratic society , it provided no clear basis for specific government economic action . |
| 11 | Here was a strong social basis for social purity , which could be effectively mobilised by moral entrepreneurs . |
| 12 | Their retention suggests that ‘ an authoritative basis for independent action ’ at local level ( Regan and Stewart , 1982 ) is seen as important in NHS management , in spite of previous difficulties . |
| 13 | Our aim will be the creation of stable government for a whole Parliament and a more democratic basis for future elections . |
| 14 | Extended Fund facility This facility provides 20 per cent of credit and was established in 1974 to assist countries on a longer-term basis for supporting adjustment efforts through structural reform and appropriate macroeconomic policies . |
| 15 | The ‘ aristocratic ’ character of landowning has been a central basis for social status and political power in Britain for centuries , and the divisions of interest between land and industry have been fundamental to the political development of the upper class . |
| 16 | He regarded it as essential that men become more deeply committed to their work through the formation of professional/occupational groups , since for them an involvement in the family did not provide a sufficiently sound moral basis for continued existence : ‘ Men must gradually become attached to their occupational or professional life … |
| 17 | ( 1987 ) , but its only real existence was as the spatial basis for collaborative planning in the late 1950s and 1960s . |
| 18 | In 1887 , Kautsky , who was to become the most authoritative exponent of Marxism , gave what became the official account of the economic basis for modern nationalism — the drive to create a unified market for capitalist development . |
| 19 | The most recent trends in British capital suggest that the economic basis for cultural unity within the upper class is being steadily undermined . |
| 20 | However , they do challenge the view of those left-inclined social scientists who see money and wealth — " economic power " — as the only solid basis for political power . |
| 21 | It is easy to forget that Byrd 's music possesses a chronology no less than Bach 's or Beethoven 's , and that chronology makes a solid basis for good programming . |
| 22 | We do know however that , with perseverance , every day can produce some success and that , by continuing to work one day at a time , we will be building up a very solid basis for renewed confidence and further achievement . |
| 23 | but many of those who were ready to benefit from it could not read Latin , which had been the normal basis for scholarly interchange . |
| 24 | Only if you can do so , only if you can waken a deep concern with other human beings , is there any possible basis for moral argument . |
| 25 | The Treasury said beating inflation was the best possible basis for economic recovery . |
| 26 | Prices for consumers would rise by 50 per cent , but subsidies would be introduced on a regional basis for disadvantaged sections of the population . |
| 27 | He referred to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 , which stresses that there must be some objective basis for reasonable suspicion if somebody is to be searched , such as the individual 's behaviour or information received . |
| 28 | Whilst the provisions of the agreement should when drafted accurately reflect what the partners desire to happen in certain specified events or , at any rate , what the partners may have agreed as a satisfactory basis for subsequent negotiation or a sufficient fall-back position if those negotiations should break down , they should be kept under regular review . |
| 29 | The conceptual basis for judicial review over the conditions of jurisdiction has already been examined , and reference should be made to that discussion when reading what follows . |
| 30 | However while this may provide the conceptual basis for judicial intervention , it furnishes little in the way of guidance as to the extent of control over the conditions of jurisdiction . |