Sentence examples for in a precursor from inspiring English sources

His 1988 Family Support Act blended work incentives and child support in a precursor to broader welfare reform.

In a precursor to the Web site survey, the research group polled young Britons on whom they admired.

Yes, Chicago recently took part in a precursor to the new Teacher Incentive Fund.

In a precursor to this summer's events, spreads on agency securities began to widen dramatically in the mid-1970&apos mid-1970&apos

"No private life should be entirely off-limits," writes Stephen Glover in today's Independent in a precursor to this week's Leveson inquiry hearings.

Starting in 1884, the American Association champ and the National League pennant winner met annually in a precursor to the World Series.

In a precursor to the elaborate machinery incorporated into his later works, a mechanical wall swivels to open the interior to a stunning view of the city.

Deploying monetary policy in a precursor to quantitative easing, the Bank of England opens a facility allowing high street lenders to tap central bank reserves at cheap rate.

But when they tried puréeing the food, in a precursor to the pouch, the box came back empty.

In a precursor to the current transfer programmes, prospective buyers had to seek approval from the housing corporation and through a ballot of tenants.

(In a precursor of how the Emmy voters would treat HBO's "Six Feet Under" this year, it was nominated for 56 Emmys over its six seasons and won just 3).