Sentence examples for as a forerunner to from inspiring English sources
The Revolution is often seen as a forerunner to civil rights for Jewish and black people.
Paul sees Adam as a forerunner to Christ, "a type of the one who was to come" (Romans 5 12).
Introduced on Jan . 1 the household charge was intended as a forerunner to a comprehensive property tax next year.
Some here see the MG debacle as a forerunner to the risky trading schemes that sank Enron.
Some Roman Catholics fear that unless divisions over issues including homosexuality can be healed, they will act as a forerunner to a similar battle in Rome.
Albanians, probably rightly, see this as a forerunner to partition.Both Serbian and Albanian political parties have tried to make political capital out of the week's events.
He instead shapes the production as distanced, exaggerated satire, a forerunner to Brecht's theater of alienation.
Ironically, it is Galileo's lesser-known "Discourses on Two New Sciences" (1638) that stands as his greatest scientific contribution and a forerunner to Newton's powerful physics.
The host of both the popular Breakfast and Chart shows on Capital FM, Foxy was exposed to a more national audience when he was installed as a judge on Pop Idol - a forerunner to the X Factor - at the turn of the Millennium.
He wrote a draft that he now describes as a "cartoony" forerunner to "Assassin of Secrets".
Given such humiliations perpetrated on a loved one, I had long dismissed the "Kewpie lady" as a lightweight forerunner to the perpetrators of Beanie Baby hype.
