The phrase "we based ourselves on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when explaining the foundation or reasoning behind a decision, idea, or project.
Example: "In our research, we based ourselves on the latest scientific studies to ensure accuracy."
Alternatives: "we relied on" or "we drew from".
We based ourselves on a small boat, and were able to test the actual shooting conditions on celluloid, how the crew, the camera and the film would hold up in those conditions.
The discrepancy between the findings of Van der Heide et al. and our analyses are probably connected with differences in research systematic: we based ourselves on data of death certificates filled out by physicians, whereas Van der Heide et al. based themselves on the non-acute deaths as indicated by the physicians in a survey.
In this paper, we base ourselves on the problem model and application of [13, 14].
In developing the future scenarios, we base ourselves on LNG-related uncertainties that are obvious today from the review of the current legislative framework, but also from the developments in the global fuel supply.
In this estimation we follow some ideas of [26] in such a passage to the limit in the case Φ ( r ) = r p, but we base ourselves on Lemma 3.3.
Giants' coach Nathan Brown said: "Keith is a hard-working player and that's something we have based ourselves on over the last few years".
While previous measurements and estimates are necessarily of limited accuracy and differences are likely to exist between different cells and different cell types [ 3, 22- 29, 29] we expect that basing ourselves on the available data will not too much distort the ranges that we screen.
We hoped that would change when we moved to Ambergris Caye, Belize--though we worried that by basing ourselves on a small island we might be in for a limited social circle.
Nevertheless, even if we did not find the "true" original model, we consider that we can continue to base ourselves on the calculation of the scores according to Zigmond and Snaith [ 1] with seven items relative to the depression and seven items relative to the anxiety.
"On any given day we can beat anybody, that's what we've always tried to base ourselves on," he said.
It's funny how much of ourselves we define based on what we do.
