Sentence examples for base for getting from inspiring English sources

Instead, said Tang Yunxiang, its president, this will serve as a base for getting to know American insurers and regulators as China spreads its wings.

Although we spent most of our trip with friends and family, I have stayed at the Hilton on previous trips and found it the best base for getting around downtown.

"It is far better to give someone a stable home as a base for getting them back on their feet," he told the BBC News website.

Even Hewlett-Packard and Dell could benefit from acquiring Palm, which would provide either of them with the technological base for getting into convergence devices.

The nearby tortoise reserve and the lodge's own yacht also make it an ideal base for getting to know the surrounding islands' wildlife.

But starting Nov. 1, the base fare for getting into a taxicab in San Francisco will rise 25 cents, making the average cost of a ride here one of the highest in the nation, far outpacing cab-happy cities like Boston, Chicago and New York, with or without its new $1 wait-time fee.

The duo is set to release their first full-length album in early 2015, and they have an online fan base partly to thank for getting them off the ground.

Cincinnati's Shin-Soo Choo, 31, is a well-rounded outfielder, capable of stealing bases, throwing out runners, batting for average (.285 this season) and some power (21 home runs) and, perhaps most important, possessing a knack for getting on base.

"He plays good defense and he has a knack for getting on base".

Joe also holds this season's record among lead-oof men for getting to base by getting hit by a pitched ball.

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