Sentence examples for before scholars from inspiring English sources

And, as we've noted before, scholars increasingly believe that the official poverty estimate is a bit misleading and not especially informative.

In this decade — in which more people are using nonviolent resistance than ever before — scholars and practitioners alike would do well to consult the pragmatic and principled wisdom of Gandhi and King in building a way forward.

LONG before scholars began to recognize American folk art and enthusiasts made it fashionable to collect it, Alice M. Kaplan bought masterpieces of the genre -- 19th-century paintings, weather vanes and wood carvings.

It was not long before scholars interested in material cultural phenomena took notice.

In the Middle Ages, it was common to talk of "fair wages" and "just prices". That's back before scholars discovered the science of economics.

Before scholars in the bibliometric field turned their attention to policy studies, bibliometric study was widely used in library and information science, especially for analyzing co-citation relationships (Osareh 1996; Cronin 2001; Pagel and Hudetz 2011).

While many regard the church's decision to grant black members the priesthood in 1978 as a delayed reaction to the Civil Rights movement, which had achieved its major accomplishments more than a decade before, many scholars believe the church changed its course because growth overseas, particularly in South America, meant that its membership increasingly included those of African descent.

As we have noted before, increasingly scholars believe the official figure is not especially informative.

Before this, scholars could consult the poems (at the New York Public Library) but were forbidden by the Eliot estate to quote them.

Spinoza's "Tractatus Theologico- Politicus" is, in effect, the founding text of modern biblical scholarship, though it took two centuries before most scholars caught up with him.

Before long, scholars were flocking to the caves, hauling themselves up on ropes, inching along tiny ledges fit for mountain goats, the river roaring far below.