Sentence examples for be some basis for from inspiring English sources

There seems to be some basis for optimism.

There does seem to be some basis for the suggestion that Mary Magdalene was more important than the gospels suggest.

The SEC said there "appear[ed] to be some basis" for Apple's view that it could exclude the proposal because it had already substantially implemented the proposal.

As a more gullible spectator, I was inclined, if I never noticed anything actively virtuous about this MP, to assume there must be some basis for his occasionally homiletic manner.

"On the basis of Joe Jamail's allegations alone, there may be some basis for an investigation," Cornyn says.

So, if God is not reduced to playing dice with respect to selecting a world to create,there must be some basis for his selection over and beyond his gracious love for all creatures, regardless of merit.

There is some basis for this contrast, particularly in regard to religious systems generally labeled fundamentalist.

There is some basis for the policemen's heightened sense of danger.

There's some basis for this argument in this specific instance.

Even so, he conceded that there is "some basis" for the concerns about flawed implementation of reforms.

Well, it turns out there may have been some basis for those rumors last summer that Joseph R. Biden Jr. might become Barack Obama's secretary of state -- because Mr. Obama asked him.