The phrase "a basic principle for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when introducing a fundamental guideline or rule that applies to a particular context or situation.
Example: "A basic principle for effective communication is to listen actively to others."
Alternatives: "a fundamental rule for" or "a core guideline for".
Brandis told the Senate it was unprecedented and a violation of a basic principle for the Senate to direct a person to appear before a committee.
Natural convection is a basic principle for a lot of industrial processes.
A basic principle for Socrates is that a person must never do wrong or injury in return for wrong.
Aromatic similarity is often mentioned by culinary experts and Sommeliers as a basic principle for matching food and beverages.
Potter proposed a basic principle for what he called "healthmanship": "One must be able clearly to suggest that one is absolutely healthy or, alternatively, never really free from pain".
Such good performance is mainly the result of its abundant ultra-small (0.3 0.5 nm) pores that only allow the insertion of Na ions while rejecting the electrolyte, thus preventing its contact with the carbon surface, which is a basic principle for the design of a high performance anode material for a sodium-ion battery (SIB).
It is a basic principle of trauma psychology that for people to deal with past events, they must feel safe in the present.
A basic principle of bidding is to search for a trump suit in which the combined hands have at least eight cards, with the proviso that a seven-card fit is acceptable on occasion.
For centuries, a basic principle of British diplomacy was to maintain a balance of power on the European mainland forming shifting alliances with the main continental powers.
Jüni et al, were criticised by researchers at Merck, the makers of rofecoxib, for contravening a basic principle of meta-analysis, namely to pool like with like [ 26].
MR-SI, in which the patient's salivary secretion is used as contrast agent, is a method of examination based on a basic principle of using T2-weighted sequence for monitoring liquids [ 10– 10].
