Sentence examples for bedrock support from inspiring English sources

To shake that kind of bedrock support you need repeated and consistent problems".

His education reforms could turn mainstream Democrats against the teachers' unions (which make up much of the party's bedrock support).

"The skyscrapers needed bedrock support, and the technology to put pilings down for support in other areas wasn't developed yet.

Rahman's bedrock support was undoubtedly among his fellow Bangladeshi Londoners, but others backed and voted for him too.

Though his Alawite sect, about 12percentt of the population, provides bedrock support, most Alawites are secular.

No tally I've encountered of Ahmadinejad's bedrock support among the rural and urban poor, religious conservatives and revolutionary ideologues gets within 6 million votes of that number.

Since Greenland's ice cap is more than 2,000 metres thick on average, and the Antarctic bedrock supports 61% of the planet's fresh water, this means that scientists can make more accurate assessments of annual melting.

Piles had to be driven along the route of the transfer, so that the weight of the Empire would be carried by the bedrock supporting Manhattan's skyscrapers, rather than the loose dirt filling the old holes.

Consider a rigid cantilever retaining wall with bilinear backface constructed on a rigid bedrock supporting a dry, horizontal and cohesionless backfill as shown in Fig. 2.

Were my family American, I suppose we would form the bedrock of support for the National Rifle Association.

It does, however, have a bedrock of support among poorer voters reliant on a welfare system created by the ANC.