Sentence examples for had precedents from inspiring English sources

And this monument too had precedents in the Greek period.

His improvisational approach had precedents in jazz and Abstract Expressionism.

Their suggestions about limiting further concentration in the market were sound and had precedents elsewhere.

As a quotationist, he frequently succeeded in obliterating the "originator" of the quote, and in this, too, he had precedents.

"Rather than an awful aberration, the attack had precedents of sorts in the Bolshoi's rich and complicated past," he writes.

If the novel had precedents, "it would be sort of nineteenth-century: the anatomy and the analysis of a very small and closed society".

He had precedent.

— but they knew they had precedent on their side.

The "pioneering" work by Ball had precedent by classical phycologists in the 1970s.

The rugby incident has precedents.

Such results have precedents.