Sentence examples for foundations which were from inspiring English sources

Several were left apparently on stilts after water scoured out their foundations, which were damaged in June by a culvert bursting.

Looking beyond Italy, he said, "If lasting stability is to be given to the new unity of Europe, there must be a commitment to ensuring that it is supported on those ethical foundations which were once its basis".

Yet, in Tunisia, external investments in civil society programs launched by the United States, European governments, and independent foundations, which were peaceful, gradual, and unrelated to war or invasion bore fruit.

Yet, in Tunisia, external investments in civil society — programs launched by the United States, European governments, and independent foundations, which were peaceful, gradual, and unrelated to war or invasion — bore fruit.

Money smuggled out of Germany was used to set up Liechtenstein-based foundations, which were taxed very lightly and were allowed to disburse money to founders and their family members.

The good performance of well-designed foundations, which were able to survive the impact of the earthquake, particularly the effects of the earthquake-induced liquefaction of the subsoil layers, is also described.

Spread footings are used, as are pile foundations, which are of two types, bearing and friction.

The most robust rate of growth in giving last year was by community foundations, which are flourishing.

Floating foundations, which are kept in place with anchors and cables, have so far been used only in small pilot projects in places such as Portugal, Norway and Scotland.

The Chengdu Metro tunnel passes under an urban area that includes shallow underground foundations, which are widely used in the construction of residential housing, flyovers, and multistory buildings.

A distinctive landscape emerges out of the reconstructed foundations, which is unlike anything we could have invented; its form and shape is actually a serendipitous gift.