The phrase "a basis upon" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the foundation or underlying principle of an argument, theory, or system.
Example: "The research provides a basis upon which further studies can be conducted."
Alternatives: "a foundation for" or "a framework for".
"There should be some kind of requirement that these providers establish a basis upon which interoperability can occur," he says.
Upon my reading of the statute, I conclude that the language "grounds of contest" unambiguously means: a basis upon which a plaintiff can establish a cause of action.
"We have a basis upon which we can go forward and recommend it [the deal] to our party, to the other parties in Northern Ireland and to the community.
If it is understood that such beliefs, and other forms of shamanism, may provide a basis upon which health care can be based, then primary health care may be said to exist almost everywhere.
"All of this is a basis upon which, not in the next year, not even in 10 years, but perhaps in 20 years, we'll be able to draw out the general and specific functions of the brain in complex phenomena, like learning behavior, those sorts of processes," he said.
These measures form a basis upon which aggregates over time and space can be developed.
After arguing that many of the requests that the Prosecution characterised as unfulfilled had in fact been fulfilled, Serbia and Montenegro rejected the proposition that anything in the Statute or Rules provided a legal basis upon which a chamber could grant a party access to state archives (see Prosecutor v. Milošević 7 February 2003, paras. 5 6, 8 17).
As this is not a basis relied upon by the Panel, it could not be used to justify any move to non-voluntary euthanasia in the regime proposed by the Panel.
Such an approach provides a limited basis upon which to explain the process of change itself (i.e., the internal and ongoing 'how things change') and the reasons (i.e., 'why things change').
Can subjecting the perpetrators of such crimes to discomfort akin to that experienced by many of us while giving a blood specimen during a doctor's visit be a responsible basis upon which to abolish the death penalty?
Mr. La Bella wrote, "Although no one could articulate a solid basis upon which to predicate a criminal investigation, given the political climate, it was generally felt that the department had to commence an investigation".
