Sentence examples for had preceded from inspiring English sources

His reputation had preceded him then.

Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite had preceded the Prokofiev.

But his reputation and purpose had preceded him.

Nearly always the vehicles had preceded us to camp.

His sister, Joan, had preceded him by 14 months.

Keith Haring and Crash, another grafitti artist, had preceded her.

Exploration by sea and land had preceded European settlement.

Two Russians in addition to Mr. Glenn had preceded him.

Neil Annis, who had preceded Mr. Fraser, is back.

Yet the readings that had preceded the burial came from a very different, more literary world.

As with all legends in the making, prophecy of her arrival had preceded her.