Sentence examples for be the groundwork for from inspiring English sources

The sessions Mr. Lomax produced in the late '70s were meant to be the groundwork for Mr. Hill's first solo record, his springboard to stardom.

And out West, the California High-Speed Rail Authority is laying what it hopes will be the groundwork for a 700-mile bullet train system linking the northern and southern parts of the state.

Most of the chatter about Keep is that it's a threat to Evernote, which it is in a way, but I think that Keep could be the groundwork for something much larger.

In addition, this study will be the groundwork for the larger scale RCT.

This mapping builds on that study and is the groundwork for selecting a smaller subset of tools for in-depth comparative study.

Especially not when he's been laying the groundwork for the past two years.

This is what might be called the groundwork for "Twentieth Century".

He is believed to be laying the groundwork for a trusted ally to succeed him.

But, he added, the criticism that the Fed could be "laying the groundwork" for inflation "may eventually be correct".

His other main focus will be laying the groundwork for a conference on Syria being staged in London next month.

He's also lately been laying the groundwork for his future as an advocate for women and the LGBT community.