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The phrase "answer on the basis" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to indicate that a response is being provided based on specific information or criteria.
Example: "Please answer on the basis of the data provided in the report."
Alternatives: "respond based on" or "reply according to".
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And the answer on the basis of this first episode is: no.
Putting together sufficient evidence to amount to a "case to answer" on the basis of publicly available material will often be tricky.
The O.I.C. attaches portions of the grand jury testimony of Lindsey and Blumenthal that highlight the questions they declined to answer on the basis of executive privilege...
The OIC attaches portions of the grand jury testimony of Lindsey and Blumenthal that highlight the questions they declined to answer on the basis of executive privilege.
When asked during the Saville inquiry about IRA activities in the events leading up to and on the day itself, he refused to answer on the basis of the Republican 'code of honour'.
Representative Gary Ackerman, Democrat of New York, for instance, asked: "Do you sleep well at night, Mr. Ebbers?" Mr. Ebbers responded, as he did to some 30 other questions: "On the instructions of counsel, I respectfully decline to answer on the basis of my Fifth Amendment constitutional rights".
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What will become of Somalia is a question that can readily be answered on the basis of the precedents of both Afghanistan and Iraq.
As the latter points out, the most restrained judge will find it necessary to "make policy" in some sense, simply because there are legal and constitutional questions that can neither be unambiguously answered on the basis of the text alone, nor shunted entirely to the legislature.
You must be wary of anyone who claims to have the answers on the basis of a historical pattern.
They are those questions that can be answered on the basis of structural aspects of the structure.
In a sense, this question is best answered on the basis of a careful reading of some good historians.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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