Sentence examples for basis of a lost from inspiring English sources

One night at his home, he showed me binders of notes that his father had made: survival testimonies typed up on onionskin paper, folk poems, Ottoman deeds, lists of Armenian villages, their old and new names — the basis of a lost manuscript that he was trying to find.

"He did it on the basis of a father losing a son, or a mother losing a son, and I think we all feel that.

We visualise on a daily basis: what's left in the fridge, the crinkled face of a lost grandparent.

Meanwhile, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is moving on the basis of having lost hope in American promises.

When considered on the basis of years lost to disability (YLDs), migraine accounts for 2.9% of all YLDs, placing it seventh among specific causes of disability.

When patients were categorized into two groups on the basis of whether they lost weight (n = 123) or did not (n = 101), the place of residence was not a significant predictor of presence or absence of weight loss but those with hypercholesterolemia were more likely to lose weight and those with obstructive sleep apnea less likely to lose weight (Table  3).

"I personally don't believe a party deserves to win on the basis of another party losing," Mr. Kennedy said.

Tech rose to No. 20 in the country on the basis of other teams losing their season openers.

Perkins had previously been hired as head coach of the New York Giants on the basis of his experience working with a losing franchise (the New England Patriots) that needed turning around.

He's like Ted Haggard, the Colorado megachurch pastor who once had the ear of President George W. Bush on a weekly basis, but lost everything because of a male prostitute and a bag of meth.

On a continuing-operations basis, the company lost 12 cents a share, which was better than analysts' expectations of 17 cents.