Sentence examples for four decades prior from inspiring English sources

For nearly four decades prior to 1990, H-1B visas were not subject to quota at all.

Eventually, on the heels of his appearance in "American Pimp," he restarted a blues career he'd abandoned four decades prior.

He rightly runs down the battles that were fought in the streets, the courts, the White House, the jailhouse, the conventions and back rooms for at least four decades prior to the Obama run.

The protesters said that the song was written by Rao during the famous Srikakulam armed struggle four decades prior and had been misused to portray an obscene duet in the film.

A recent New Yorker article by Nicholas Lemann, based on two in-depth studies of the environmental movement, blames "the inside game" played by environmental organizations "at the expense of broad-based organizing" for the failure to much advance the movement against global warming since Obama's election in 2008 and, by implication, for decades since the Nixon legislation four decades prior.

Although the term '3D domain swapping' was initially defined to describe the structure of diphtheria toxin, a similar structural phenomenon was predicted over four decades prior to that, during experiments with dimers of ribonuclease (RNaseA) with partly knocked-out active sites (18 22).

Remember, this was three decades prior to Title XI.

The people's representatives met in this chamber over five decades prior to the Civil War.

Ginsburg was a professor of law for nearly two decades prior to becoming a judge.

Paul has been studying oil markets for over three decades prior to joining Standard Chartered.

By 2015, it will be just 2.4percentnt of the G.D.P., which is below what it averaged in the three decades prior to 2007.