21.   During the war, he had laid the foundations of his unipersonal command.

22.   He had created the reality of a Papal State and had laid secure foundations for his successors, barring the breaking of solemn oaths and international agreements.

23.   But their creation meant that a foundation was being laid upon which the detailed and scholarly study of diplomacy could later be built.

24.   Foundations were laid for a rivalry between the two countries which was to be one of the principal causes of the First World War.

25.   It laid the foundations of topology, the differential geometry of manifolds and the theory of space-time and gravitation.

26.   He finished up as Programme controller and deputy managing director of ATV, laying the foundations for much of what became Central Television.

27.   Dr Hollingworth hopes laying the foundations for the Hilton Hotel will unearth still more items of interest.

28.   He believes the talks may have laid the foundations for a future visit by a South African trade delegation.

29.   The Nobel committee said it was given for their work towards a peaceful ending of apartheid and for laying the foundation for a democratic South Africa.

30.   Among other smart decisions that laid the foundation for consecutive NFL championships, he helped engineer the Herschel Walker trade that brought Dallas a multitude of useful draft picks.