Studentships are allocated to institutions each year on a quota basis.

"Four will not write new business for us, and two will write, but on a quota basis."

Major golf nations are allocated entries on what amounts to a quota basis for their top applicants, with each applicant's national federation cooperating with the R&A on selection.

His mixed background results in his exclusion from the eating clubs - until a scandal forces the clubs to admit, on a quota basis, the rejects, most of them Jewish.

At one stage production of the Heirloom tableware soon could not keep up with the demand and department stores had to be limited on a quota basis.

The pellets were available on a generous quota basis.

Admission to the college is, for the most part, on a quota basis.

They had been booked in advance on a quota basis by Čedok, so they would be paid for whether any one ate at them or not.

Auditors are on a quota basis, and if they don't recover their allotted amounts of back taxes, they can kiss their jobs goodbye.

I can only draw the conclusion that the male candidate was appointed on a quota basis.