Because it is contained in Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, and precious He who believes in him will not be disappointed.

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.

The media are a cornerstone of democracy.

Fear is a cornerstone of the republic.

The YYA Treaty was a cornerstone in Paasikivi's foreign policy.

(a) The Hyogo Framework is the cornerstone of the Strategy.

We see the new constitution as the cornerstone of a rising Iraq.

The United Nations system is its cornerstone.

To this day we consider our membership a cornerstone of our national sovereignty.

Good science is the cornerstone of both policies.

Sami lay in a coma.

Acting as a lay judge

As in the case of trafficking, prevention must be a cornerstone of any policy.

On 8 October, 1990, 22 Palestinians were killed and over 100 others injured by Israeli Border Police during protests that were triggered by the announcement of the Temple Mount Faithful, a group of religious Jews, that they were going to lay the cornerstone of the Third Temple.

Women are the cornerstone of family and social stability

The 1968 Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty is the cornerstone.

Licensing the opium crop would be a realistic and pragmatic cornerstone of that strategy s success.

This matters because good governance is the cornerstone of development.

Whereupon were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

ASI participates in the European Space Agency (ESA) Rosetta Cornerstone mission.

The combat against poverty must remain the cornerstone of our actions.

Mangrove forests, in addition to providing vital coastal defences, were also a cornerstone of the region's economy.

And when you lay hands ( on men ) you lay hands ( like ) tyrants

And when you lay hands ( on men ) you lay hands ( like ) tyrants

Now all of these systems require a degree of trust, and the cornerstone to this working is reputation.

The existing Energy Charter Treaty including the Transit Protocol must remain a cornerstone of Europe s energy security policy.

Iraq s state owned enterprises were the cornerstone of Saddam Hussein s economic policy.

The Convention remained the cornerstone of international efforts to combate climate change.

Safeguarding Europe s interests today means establishing a strong link indeed an unbreakable bond with Turkey as a cornerstone of regional security.

A concrete instrument. Industrial relations (i.e. relations between employers and trade unions) are a cornerstone in the process of industrial development.

In a short period of time, it has become a true cornerstone of the fight against impunity at the international level.

People lay out a tarp at Akashi Castle park.

Birds lay eggs.

Sami lay awake.

Females lay eggs.

Following these successful demonstrations, it quickly became a cornerstone of engineering and an enabler of the Second Industrial Revolution.

A cornerstone of UNICEF support for capacity building is development planning that takes into account the needs of children.

CRIC 3 confirmed that continued progress towards more predictable financial resources is a cornerstone of successful implementation of the Convention.

However, he reaffirmed his country's commitment to a fair, transparent, equitable and rules based MTS with development as its cornerstone.

The cornerstone of international space law is the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, of which the United Kingdom is a depository.

Lay hold on him , then put a chain on him ,

The village lay in a valley about half a mile in breadth.

The non proliferation regime, of which the NPT is the cornerstone, is in disarray.

In many countries, sector wide approaches have become the cornerstone of bilateral development cooperation.

Some consider secularism a cornerstone of democracy and human progress, while others think religion can never really be separated from politics.