Sentence examples for older foundation from inspiring English sources

The city, although certainly an older foundation, has records only from the 1st millennium bce.

Like Senator Grassley, Ms Peacock thinks that a charity should be licensed for a limited time say five years and then have to reapply.Encouragingly, many of the older foundations themselves are becoming more concerned about effectiveness, and have started demanding more information on how the money they provide is spent, says Mr Fleischman.

The oldest buildings date from the 17th century - probably sitting on older foundations - but in 1753, facing increasing commercial competition from the handsome and spacious New Town, the authorities decided to build their own bang-up-to-date Georgian commercial centre, the Royal Exchange.

The biggest change affecting the older foundations has probably been the growth of government, with state funding now covering areas that they weren't previously, such as health and education.

It seems to have been built on older foundations.

The nave was rebuilt in the late 15th or early 16th century to meet a tower of approximately the same age; it is often dated to 1521, but appears to be built on older foundations.

In the rush for change, the old foundation trust model is unravelling fast.

From the old foundation walls of a derelict boathouse she created a fountain grotto.

Gasoline tanks were filled in with sand; the old foundation was cleaned of coal and other residues.

The remains of the house were bulldozed into a backyard gully, and a new three-bedroom modular home rose on the old foundation.

A 70-year-old foundation crack, which has worked its way from the basement to the second-floor rotunda, widened and extended after Sept. 11.