Sentence examples for from some decades from inspiring English sources

This makes the decay of wood very slow and a pine tree can stand upright from some decades to hundreds of years after its death.

Kurt Schwertsik's invaluable composing-advice from some decades ago to his slightly junior colleague showed: "Compose something that you would like to listen to". Simple, yet radical when uttered in 1966, and yet so effective.

The newspapers are screened using Mediargus, an online press database covering all Flemish newspapers from 1988 onwards, hence not covering the first two events as these date from some decades ago.

If they're all from some decades past, this may indicate a copied essay––even when a topic covers something solely to do with another era, such as hairstyles of the 70s, there should be at least one recent reference from a more up-to-date writer included.

Later this month, the Royal Court, historically the powerhouse of new writing, will have new plays by women on both its main and studio stages, with Anna Jordan's Yen opening alongside Escaped Alone, the latest play from Caryl Churchill who, for some decades, has provided a lonely diversity among the man-packed front rank of British dramatists.

Close to the Guildhall and the Bank of England, this building is better known as the former head office of Midland Bank, for some decades from 1918 the largest bank in the world.

But for some decades, publications from the United States have been notably absent from works that have been freed during this annual event.

From personal experience some decades ago as a commodities trader there was (still is) the sulphur market.

Today's expectant and new parents differ from those of some decades ago, not only by being more equal, but also by being better informed, more aware of their rights and more used to expressing their views.

I imagined myself, some decades from now, nervously perched on the papered leatherette of an examination bed, and my doctor directing her sad, humane eyes at me a moment before clearing her throat and saying, "Top Five Signs You Probably Have Pancreatic Cancer".

The landmark summit also aimed to put on notice leaders in the public and private sector hedging on climate action, giving them warning that they could face consequences more immediate than a warmer planet some decades from now.