The phrase "as our starting" is not complete and may not be fully correct in written English without additional context.
It can be used when introducing a point of reference or a basis for discussion, typically followed by more information.
Example: "As our starting point, we will analyze the data collected from the last quarter."
Alternatives: "as our foundation" or "as our basis".
"We discovered a domestic space, so we took that as our starting point".
For the sake of argument, let's take that $300m as our starting point.
He has won the sixth-most games in the N.F.L. over the last three years as our starting quarterback.
That would be contingent on us signing Marc Bulger to a long-term deal as our starting quarterback and us drafting a quarterback this weekend.
"In fact, I'll make the radical assertion that without measurable objectives as our starting point, we are engaging in something akin to malpractice," he added.
If we take as our starting point the supposed need to reduce social expenditure, we will not arrive at the goal of reducing poverty and inequality.
He wonders what would happen if we were to take as our starting point that technology could be our best angels, not our worst – it's an interesting thought exercise.
Why don't we use as our starting point the notion that people are generally a good thing, noble and willing to improve themselves and their communities, and find ways to help everyone do that.
(Although loved may be a little strong here – other TV couples we have known maybe?) In any case, with John and Pauline as our starting point, we've sought out other memorable TV couples – some fictional, some factual and some in between.
Head chef: Tong Chee Hwee British ranking: 4th Michelin stars: 1 From its inception, our aim with Hakkasan was to create something modern but at the same time authentic, taking as our starting point traditional Chinese (and predominantly Cantonese) cuisine, and bringing it right up to date.
As our starting point, we estimated a basic MNL model.
