Sentence examples for behind the surfaces from inspiring English sources

He goes to a place of concentrated and focussed activity — a hospital, a school, a public-assistance office, a business, a university, even (as in his most recent film, "In Jackson Heights," one of his best) an entire neighborhood — and manages to reveal the abstractions, the rules and the exercise and negotiation of power, behind the surfaces of daily life.

In A Life Apart (published by Constable on 28 January), with its journey between and behind the surfaces of two cultures and two eras (both, in their way, historical), Neel Mukherjee not only smashes the partitions dividing several spurious genres: the Raj novel, the "migrant" novel and so on.

In case you are behind, the Surface Hub is a massive touch screen, built on the tech that Microsoft acquired by buying Perceptive Pixel (PPI).

Yet it points to a devastating truth behind the surface.

I started to grow more curious about the economic forces behind the surface realities of life.

Behind the surface tussling over symbols lies a fight for power and influence.

I sometimes get carried away with searching for presences, visitations, the idea that a haunted space coexists behind the surface.

The movement has also been marked by political infighting, a trades union split, and personal rivalries behind the surface unity.

On one wall, there is a figure that appears to hide behind the surface of the wall.

"You really can get behind the surface of the watch," he says, "and understand why the worth of a watch is more than just its price".

"They were under the pressure of religion, the pressure of social convention, but behind the surface they were having a lot of fun".