Example sentences of "the foundations for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because Save the Children want to lay the foundations for a better future . |
| 2 | In 1893 America was ready to see Columbus as the great discoverer , the man who laid the foundations for a nation of bold entrepreneurs . |
| 3 | ‘ It would be really great if we could lay the foundations for a novel . ’ |
| 4 | Or is it more like the foundations for a new party , more broadly based , more conscious of the feelings of the young , the green and the European ? |
| 5 | One study has used theoretical and empirical research to provide the foundations for a social work knowledge base assessing social risk ( Sheppard , 1990 ) . |
| 6 | But within the next few weeks labourers will start digging the foundations for a plant at Gwithian , on Cornwall 's northern shore , which will produce about 500 tonnes of tin per year . |
| 7 | After four weeks of aerobic workouts , you have built the foundations for a lifetime 's health and fitness . |
| 8 | He looked to ‘ a natural grouping of the more advanced Western powers ’ — Britain , France and Germany — to lay the foundations for a genuine Concert of Europe which would mediate the conflicts between the powers and , through the systematic regulation of its activities , turn the potentially disruptive operations of international finance into a force for peace and tranquillity . |
| 9 | On 22 January 1917 , President Wilson responded to the obduracy of the Allies with a passionate endorsement of the argument that only a peace without victory could lay the foundations for a world without war : |
| 10 | RYDAL toured Zimbabwe and , following some problems in recent years , feel , despite defeat in all five matches , that they have laid the foundations for a more successful season . |
| 11 | The euphoria of that summer gripped radicals of various persuasions : some sought merely to serve the peasantry , with no clear political goal ; some hoped to lay the foundations for a conscious peasant socialist movement ; others shared the hope of the veteran anarchist , M. A. Bakunin ( 1814–76 ) , that it would be possible to ignite immediate peasant rebellion . |
| 12 | It was to the credit of Philip IV that he laid the foundations for a dockyard at Rouen , while only a few years later in England , Edward II , whose father had built some galleys , was to possess a small squadron of ‘ royal ’ ships . |
| 13 | While the constitutional and legal changes laid the foundations for a breakdown of the dominance of the household and for greater individual rights , especially for women , considerable importance still attaches to some of the characteristics noted in the prewar period , albeit with modifications . |
| 14 | It was one thing for Jean-Claude to have had the experiences that made him uniquely suited to interpret Alain-Fournier 's novel ; it was quite another for those experiences to have laid the foundations for a creative , personal life . |
| 15 | On the day of the king 's execution , 30 January , he was named to the Commons committee for repealing past legislation in the order to lay the foundations for a republican form of government . |
| 16 | The Treaty on European Union lays the foundations for a new state which is to incorporate each of these things . |
| 17 | The aim of this study is to review the relationship between the formal structures of European institutions and the dynamics of social , economic , and external change , and so to lay the foundations for a renewed theoretical debate about the processes of integration within the West European region . |
| 18 | Together we can lay the foundations for a new South African government of national unity led by the A N C. We wish your conference a successful outcome Mendy , Chief Representative , the A N C mission to U K and Ireland . |
| 19 | Booth and Rowntree , in the late nineteenth century , carried out the first major surveys of income and consumption in London and York respectively , which laid the foundations for a style of social research which was , in the coming years , to play a major role in the formation of policy and social welfare legislation in the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | Although Marx himself did discuss the issue of colonialism in various places , it was twentieth-century Marxists like Lenin , Rosa Luxemburg , Hilferding and Bukharin who laid the foundations for a Marxist theory of imperialism . |
| 21 | He said today : ‘ I think the Premier League has laid the foundations for a better future for football generally . |
| 22 | Cornwall , asked to bat first by Ian Cockbain , laid the foundations for a decent total by reaching 110–2 in the 32nd over . |
| 23 | He believes the talks may have laid the foundations for a future visit by a South African trade delegation . |
| 24 | Instead looking at the changes which had been achieved , they judged that Mr Mandela and President de Klerk had laid the foundations for a new democratic South Africa and done so through personal integrity and great political courage . |
| 25 | The principal reasons for this state of affairs lie in the explanations given at the beginning of this chapter ; scholars with museum backgrounds laid the foundations for an artefact-based subject in the first half of the twentieth century and introduced the strong historical background to such studies . |
| 26 | Assessment may provide the foundations for an intervention programme because it describes an individual 's strengths and weaknesses , irrespective of the presumed underlying causes of those difficulties . |
| 27 | Wishful thinking though this may be , it is necessary at this point to examine the foundations for an enduring tradition associating Handel with an instrument by Ruckers . |
| 28 | These influences laid the foundations for the blend of the naive and the sophisticated which is the hallmark of Thomson 's maturity . |
| 29 | He was successful in the former , and he thought that he had laid the foundations for the latter . |
| 30 | He had provided the foundations for the strategic and tactical mobility that enabled the small regular Army to meet its commitments in the mid-1960s — but only just . |