Sentence examples for under a slab from inspiring English sources

The story, whatever it is, will be entombed with the victims under a slab of concrete.

His big surprise was a reform to stamp duty, a tax on property purchases.Previously, stamp duty operated under a "slab" system.

In the hall he conceived, the mountain-gorilla diorama has a panoramic backdrop depicting, at the right, Mount Mikeno, Akeley's final resting place, in the wildlife sanctuary he helped to create, under a slab that bears simply his name and final day, Nov. 17, 1926.

No one found them buried five feet under a slab of concrete.

(As well as under a "slab of granite" described by the Village Voice in a 1999 dispatch from Section One-4 of Beth David Cemetery in Elmont, N.Y).

With the arrival of spring, sunlight warms the subsurface and pressure from subliming CO2 builds up under a slab, elevating and ultimately rupturing it.

SC walls under out-of-plane loads can be considered a slab under distributed loads; therefore, for obtaining the formulation of these systems, a strip beam-slab is considered.

The study demonstrated that the failure mode of a slab under fire is mainly due to tensile fracture of the concrete and tendons.

Previous studies (Sagaseta et al. 2011; Matešan et al. 2012) have reported that different tensile reinforcement ratios in the longitudinal and transverse directions influence the flexural behavior of a slab under two-way bending.

The doctor took her into a room with a desk at the end of the hall, and from under the closed door a slab of brilliance radiated as if, by some stupendous process, diamonds were being incinerated in there.

Teams continued to look under a concrete slab behind the house, Mr. Mathews said.