Sentence examples for generations before he took from inspiring English sources

Wakamatsu said he was keenly aware of what his grandparents endured, generations before he took over the Mariners.

Usually described as "Jack Taylor, the butcher from Wolverhampton," he was born in the town and grew up over the butcher's shop near Molineux, Wolverhampton Wanderers' home ground, that his family had run for two generations before he took over.

I thought he was the best player of his generation, five-tool talented and Cooperstown-bound long before he took on the size and shape of a pro linebacker and started hitting all those home runs as a Balco client.

"After 30 years, a new generation of Afghan musicians is playing music here," he exclaimed before he took to the stage to conduct a specially composed song to mark the start of the Persian New Year, known as Nawroz.

"Those attending the experience will have their minds opened to the fanciful and phenomenal possibilities envisaged by preceding generations, before worldly pressures took over and stifled such thinking".

The generations before us took good care of our land and here we are taking every ounce of goodness out of the earth and on top of the Earth and leaving a mess for generations to come".

He took off before officers arrived.

He took the initiative to encourage the younger generation, for entirely selfless reasons.

He took his last dose of dabigatran 7 h before the admission.

He took cues, too, from the foremost French painter and manuscript illustrator, Jean Fouquet (circa 1420-1481), a generation before him, who was also influenced by aspects of Italian art.

Water tables are routinely altered, and it will be many generations before any hardwoods take root on mountaintop removal sites.