11.   Obviously, they had mastered the basics pretty thoroughly.

12.   Retaining students who do not master basics or who fail the TAAS exams at prescribed grade levels is a solidly conservative idea.

13.   TAAS tells us only if a child is mastering the basics.

14.   That means whatever teaching methods are used, the children must master the basics.

15.   This season, the Lakers mastered the basics of the offense, which allowed the coaches to include subtle wrinkles that are unseen by most.

16.   Your team will not beat his because his team did not master the basics.

17.   Parents have a right to know whether their children are mastering the basics.

18.   --Ensure that no high school student graduates without mastering the basics of reading and math.

19.   If the basics are mastered, students would leave school confident and competent in the English language.

20.   Skipper Stephen Fleming said the New Zealanders had discussed the need for mastering the basics of line and length against the World Cup holder.