Sentence examples for occupations until from inspiring English sources

Reindeer herding and fishing were the only occupations until the early 1970s, when exploitation of natural-gas deposits began.

In the early 1890s the fasci siciliani (Sicilian peasant leagues organized by socialists and others) led successful strikes and land occupations until Crispi, in January 1894, used the army to restore order.

During the Japanese occupation (until 1945), the name of the city was once again changed to Fengtian.

He remained as head of a coalition government under German occupation until his death.

This was to be his routine occupation until within two years of his death.

Trieste was contested by Italy and Yugoslavia and remained under Western occupation until 1954.

Gold mining remained the chief occupation until the dredge fields were closed in 1962.

In the war of 1828 29, Russian armies marched through the principalities and afterward remained in occupation until 1834.

"There was no occupation until the insurgency created one," one of Mr. Bush's senior advisers argued recently.

Sharīf, premier at the beginning of the occupation until 1884, and his successors, Nūbār Pasha (1884 88) and Muṣṭafa Riyāḍ (Riaz) Pasha (1888 91), resigned because of clashes over administrative control.

From the very first days of the American occupation, until now, electricity has proven a constant in the suffering of Iraq's people.