The phrase "answers on the basis" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey that answers are provided based on certain criteria or foundations, but it lacks clarity and completeness.
Example: "The committee provides answers on the basis of the evidence presented during the hearings."
Alternatives: "answers based on" or "responses grounded in".
You must be wary of anyone who claims to have the answers on the basis of a historical pattern.
The game offers a set of predefined answers on the basis of the international best practices, but if necessary the trainer can insert new ones that will be available in the next interactions.
Respondents provide answers on the basis of the child's behaviour (e.g., "generally disobedient") over the previous six months or the current school year, using a three-point response format of "not true" to "certainly true".
And the answer on the basis of this first episode is: no.
What will become of Somalia is a question that can readily be answered on the basis of the precedents of both Afghanistan and Iraq.
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'.
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.
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".
