Sentence examples for under the foundation from inspiring English sources

"A little red lipstick under the foundation offsets the blue of the beard," he said.

That means a hollowness has been expanding under the foundation of all these still- free-looking institutions - and this foundation can give way under certain kinds of pressure.

In another eight homes, the investigators found the same chemicals under the foundation; while they had not contaminated indoor air, they said, they could.

Faced with declining audiences, shrinking subsidies, plunging morale and a city close to bankruptcy, the Staatsoper, the Deutsche Opera and the Komische Oper beat back a proposed merger but were to be brought under the foundation by the city.

Gemini was relaunched in March 1983 and under the Foundation it maintained its editorial independence, gained new subscribers and created a range of seminars, training schemes and publications for journalists.

Under the foundation treaty, the 1992 UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, at least 55 countries must ratify for the agreement to enter force, and countries accounting for at least 55% of global greenhouse gas emissions must be represented.

Such a move would be a major earthquake under the foundations of the monarchy.

"It would place a timebomb under the foundations of Greece," says Aliki Mouriki, a prominent sociologist at the National Centre of Social Research.

In fact, a tiny Byzantine church did turn up in Yenikapı, under the foundations of some razed apartment buildings.

The economic sands, and the landslide of Keating's recession we had to have, shifted under the foundations of the Goss regime.

The site was rediscovered and partly excavated in 1989, and preserved under the foundations of a new office block instead of being bulldozed.