Sentence examples for has a basis from inspiring English sources
The ordinance in question has a basis in Islamic principle.
His reluctance to show his wealth has a basis in his religion.
The challenge to Mr Corbyn may not be pretty, but it has a basis in principle.
But the "two economies" approach also has a basis in reality.
That claim has a basis in present fact and draws on an old and honoured usage.
Such cynicism has a basis, but it is possible that circumstances have changed.
She then explicitly argued that the medieval "blood libel" – that Jews kill Christian children – has a basis in fact.
Spencer's so-called "race realism" underpins theories of racial hierarchy, and the idea that it has a basis in biology.
Hypersensitivity is a reaction to a chemical or substance in certain individuals and has a basis in the immune system.
He also claims: "She then explicitly argued that the medieval 'blood libel' – that Jews kill Christian children – has a basis in fact".
We soon learn that the accusation has a basis, however attenuated and distorted, and this "grain of truth in every piece of nonsense" gives the rumor its legs.
