Sentence examples for instance the past from inspiring English sources

Consider, for instance, the past episodes (apart from the economy) that did the most damage to Mr. Obama's political standing.

For instance, the past indicative of the "present" (the so-called imperfect) is used for ongoing or repeated processes in the past, that of the aorist for completed processes in the past, and that of the "perfect" (the so-called pluperfect) for states in the past.

The broker does this by comparing the performance of a reserved instance over the past instance term and comparing it to the amount of capacity it currently has available through reserved instances over the same period in the future.

For each region, we retrieved spot instance prices for r3.8xlarge instances over the past 3 months and analyzed the time they spent at prices below $0.35 $0.65/hr (corresponding to discounts of 87.5 76.8% over the full on-demand rate of $2.80/hr).

For instance, in the past, Mr. Le Pen drew most of his support from the right.

For instance, in the past the state said the schools had to teach art.

For instance, in the past, a blind person could not access current journals unless they were read aloud or translated into braille for the individual.

For instance, in the past, he says, good results were sometimes hidden from staff in case they triggered demands for pay increases.

For instance, in the past, with large numbers of patients living in the same unit, shower times were scheduled throughout the day.

For instance, in the past welfare recipients frequently lost their government subsidized child care after leaving the rolls, but now the state provides coverage for up to a year after their cases close.

For instance, over the past fortnight, the intense media scrutiny of Bachmann's physical appearance following an unflattering Newsweek cover shot caused a heated debate about the different treatment of male and female political candidates.