1.   But there it was under the social fabric, the raw wound.

2.   If this cut in resources occurs, it could severely damage a social fabric that is already stretched to the breaking point.

3.   Nurses in that sector have to cope with the effects on their patients of poor housing conditions and a deteriorating social fabric.

4.   The virtuous person participated in virtuous actions within the social fabric.

5.   We do not want fossilised museum pieces of countryside but communities with jobs and a living, dynamic and healthy social fabric.

6.   With basic needs in increasingly short supply, the social fabric of Cairo is showing signs of fraying.

7.   With the destruction of our social fabric, science will be broken into a million pieces.

8.   Yet the social fabric seemed to unravel further.

9.   ...the tightly woven social fabric of small towns.