Sentence examples for background basis from inspiring English sources

But the Americans, who spoke on a background basis, said they were not yet ready to conclude that the Yemenis, who have pledged full cooperation, were trying to cover up whatever they know about the bombing.

The official's account of Colonel Qaddafi's movements, given on a background basis to British reporters, was quoted in the Friday editions of at least two British newspapers, The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph.

China's ambitions have been discussed on a background basis by senior officials and were the subject of an earlier report by the computer security firm Mandiant that was disclosed by The Times in February.

Moreover, a federal appeals court ruled last September that there was no violation of grand jury secrecy, and thus nothing illegal, in the discussions Mr. Starr and his aides may have had with reporters about these deliberations, either for direct attribution or on a background basis.

Rather, the official, who spoke to reporters on a background basis with no direct attribution, said Mr. Obama's advisers had concluded that the country needed the closure that would come by an end to the many legal cases and the uncertainty surrounding the huge health care law.

It also details the objectives, historical background, basis for design, problems encountered by the designers and final development of the DL/H-1 full pressure suit.

My thanks to Doug Ramsay from the National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research in New Zealand for his help in providing the scientific background and basis to the situation in Kiribati.

The clinical background and basis of the analysis, health economic design, and results were extracted from the papers finally selected.

Background The basis for the Joint Evaluation lies in the Joint Financing Agreement of 2004 as one of two external evaluations, one at the mid-term and one at the expiry of the Programme.

Background: On the basis of observational data, intradiscal electrothermal anuloplasty (IDETA) has been implemented as a treatment for back pain resulting from internal disc disruption.

Background: On the basis of scanty information, the effects of a leukocyte filter during cardiac operations in human beings have been examined from the viewpoint of the expression of neutrophil adhesion molecules.