The phrase "a real foundation for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the basis or underlying support for an idea, argument, or project.
Example: "This research provides a real foundation for our understanding of climate change and its impacts."
Alternatives: "a solid basis for" or "a strong groundwork for".
There is a real foundation for hope, and expectations from everybody but Strasburg.
If I am right and enough Republicans meet Obama on a Grand Bargain, it would both split the G.O.P. between the sane conservatives and the certifiable crazies and give the president a real foundation for a truly significant second term.
That bit of government spending on infrastructure, education and research laid down a real foundation for at least some future economic growth.
If you embrace modernism, and I'm a traditionalist – as happens with Serge and Marc – is there any real foundation for friendship?
But research reported today at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union in Santa Fe suggests that the real foundation for some of these islands may be prehistoric trash heaps, known as middens.
We need to remember that those values are the real foundation for our security and the real source of our strength.
In an email to staff yesterday, Myler said: "You have made enormous sacrifices for this company and I want you to know that your brilliant, creative talents have been the real foundation for making the News of the World the greatest newspaper in the world".
Others will object that this account does not provide the real foundation for public reason it merely shifts the focus to the value of justice.
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995, Schmidt showed great humility and surprised many when he told the assembly that his real foundation for living was not fame or glory, but Jesus Christ.
"We are building a better foundation for real-time content delivery across the globe".
