Basing here is the present or active participle; it modifies the Agent of the verb base, the one who performs the action, namely us. Now recast the original proposition into the passive voice, as it is …

Here is a slightly artificial sentence that illustrates the use of a participle phrase with a present participle, with an active meaning: Many companies evaluate students, basing their judgment on their teachers' …

Feb 21, 2016 · A basis is reasons or justifications for making a logical argument. On the basis of is used to reference those reasons. On the basis of the General Theory of Relativity, gravity ripples were …

You are correct. Use "I base my decisions" for describing repeated situations past, present, and (presumably) future. Use "I based my decisions" for decisions made only in the past.

Aug 14, 2019 · The correct sentence is This is your report based on which you can proceed further. Here, "based on which" is a relative pronoun preceded by a preposition. With the remainder of the …

I have come across it in a Crash Course Astronomy. The context is at around 3:34. Here is the sentence: Zwicky was right for the wrong reason. Could you please rephrase the sentence basing on …

This graph shows that the singular, "a saving", in that context is rapidly on the decline; and I'm basing my statement that savings is on the ascendant just from my sense of what I read these days. …

Consider the following sentences (I don't know if these are correct or not -- I'm only basing them off what sounds the best to my ears): I became hungry at the smell of the cookies. I was exhausted from …

As far as I understand copy-and-paste is used to mean the operation of copying, and pasting. If somebody did that, can I say (for example) the following? She copied-and-pasted what I wrote on my ...

Apr 20, 2018 · In the short story "In the Eye of the Beholder" by Jeffrey Archer there's a sentence that goes: By the time Gian Lorenzo had began his apprenticeship, Paolo had been appointed captain of …