Prior to that time, numerous currencies had circulated through Albania because of its history of foreign occupation.
Prior to that time, education had consisted primarily of males being taught by monks at Buddhist temples.
Prior to that time, a single candidate had been chosen by the legislature and then confirmed by national plebiscite.
Prior to that time, petroleum was available only in very small quantities from natural seepage of subsurface oil in various areas throughout the world.
Prior to that time, tree trunks, the normal daytime resting place of these nocturnal moths, had been covered by scattered whitish lichens.
"Prior to that time," he said in an interview, "Infection and Immunity had only retracted nine articles over a 40-year period".
Prior to that time, the Early Formative ancestral Zapotec had lived in scattered villages and at least one centre of some importance, San José Mogote.
Prior to that time, most attention was paid to the needs of the eastern half of China, where most of the coal network is found.
Prior to that time, warm and wet conditions were common and resulted in extensive rock alteration; after that time such conditions were rare, and rock alteration was minor.
Prior to that time, the official Catholic position was little different from that of the mullahs of Kandahar: when we are in power, we will impose religion as we see fit.
