Sentence examples for basis is laid from inspiring English sources
It is impossible to conceive that in such cases the examination of witnesses must be stopped until a basis is laid by an indictment formally preferred, when the very object of the examination is to ascertain who shall be indicted.
It is during childhood that the basis is laid that make it possible for a person to develop her or his full potentials.
About 425 bc a firm stone basis was laid for an elaborate building, called a stoa, consisting of a long front wall interrupted at the sides by projecting wings, or paraskēnia.
On the basis, as above described, is laid a coat of lacquer composition that is allowed to harden and is then ground smooth with whetstone.
According to Moore, Wilkinson and Mercado [ 21] "research suggests that communication skills do not reliably improve with experience alone", and although this is said in relation to communication around medical and psychological issues of cancer patients, it still puts considerable responsibility for ensuring that the basis of communication skills is laid down in higher education.
The past tense of "lay" is "laid".
Yes, it ended with a lengthy list of general agreements to co-operate and assurances that the basis was being laid for long-term relationship.
As the election of 1974 approached, optimists could find some reason to hope that a new basis had been laid for reform.
Rather, the clause was a prerequisite to allow a legal basis to be laid out for the reparation payments that were to be made.
