Sentence examples for foundations lay from inspiring English sources

A dozen cylindrical marble foundations lay nearby.

The foundations lay largely undisturbed under the works of Calder, Maillol, Moore and Rodin.

In other countries where judicial review is central to the workings of government including Canada, Australia, and New Zealand its foundations lay in national-autonomy statutes or judicial pronouncements rather than in written constitutions.

Indie's puritan foundations lie in rejecting embellishments and a return to the basics of worship.

Saramaccan probably developed its current structure during the early 18th century, although its foundations lie in the nonstandard varieties of English spoken by British colonists who controlled Suriname from 1651 to 1667.

By its very nature Tinder is instantly making people disposable, its foundations lie on the immediate rejection or acceptance of another's appearance.

At the scene, on the edge of modern-day Najran, the old citadel's stone foundations lie open to the sun and rain.

For 30 yuan, you can walk the bridge to halfway across the river, where damaged concrete foundations lie abandoned in the water.

Some of the still extant islands were built to hold "pop-up" targets, operated by cables from winches in a building whose foundations lie below Island Hide.

Kelso was sure that its foundation lay underground, and not underwater.

The other foundation lay in the espousal of classical mechanics by applied scientists and engineers in continental Europe, also during the later seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.