Sentence examples for centuries previously from inspiring English sources

In fact, jellies had been around for centuries previously and savoury jellies were common at medieval feasts.

Hitler's attempt to exterminate the community resonated with the deportations they suffered centuries previously in Spain and Henry VIII's England.

However, it is widely assumed that the story existed in oral form for at least several centuries previously and that it includes descriptions of practices current in Celtic society in Ireland or Britain or in continental Europe as long as several centuries before the birth of Christ.

New Century previously said that the S.E.C.'s Pacific regional office notified it on March 12 of a preliminary investigation.

Lucan, writing around AD 61, lionised Cato, a historian who had died a century previously, and whose name stood for stoicism, loyalty and stubbornness in his doomed resistance to Caesar and attention to the fate of the conquered.

Now that Roth's retirement has given him the opportunity to pursue his legacy full-time, it is telling that he hasn't proceeded in the manner of Henry James, who dedicated his final stretch to assembling his corpus into the New York Edition, rephrasing whole sentences, if not just rearranging the commas he had strewn them with half a century previously.

Although it was written nearly half a century previously, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning gave the quote which delivered the title to the Arctic Monkey's widely acclaimed debut album Whatever You Say I Am That's What I'm Not.

The book, set in the 16th century, previously won the £50,000 2009 Man Booker Prize and was shortlisted for the Orange prize.

But for over a century previously, Tryon argues, one of cinema's key appeals was that it was a collective entertainment.

He identified that the ALL is responsible for the avulsion of the tibial plateau in ACL tears, providing the anatomical explanation for the Segond fracture first observed a century previously.

Working Together As we progress through the 21st century, previously marginalized groups are finding ways to fight back against the inherent oppression of mainstream culture.