Sentence examples for operated for four decades from inspiring English sources

The principal polluter was a metal processing plant that operated for four decades after World War II, under a succession of corporate parents including Li Tungsten and Teledyne.

Indeed, the restrictions under which the F.B.I. has operated for three decades were self-imposed.

After the show the band and a group of their friends went to a party at the Gramercy Park Hotel, which Mr. Weissberg's family had operated for five decades.

Investigators say Mr. Lerch, who was arrested last year, was a part of the nuclear black market that Abdul Qadeer Khan, the Pakistani nuclear engineer, operated for two decades, and he is the first suspected member of that nexus to be tried anywhere.

"We've signed a new lease on the building, and I'm happy to announce Tujague's will be here for many more years," said Mark Latter, who took over the restaurant that his father, Steven Latter, had operated for three decades before his death.

The school was moved in 1773 to Liège, where it operated for two decades before moving to Stonyhurst on 29 August 1794.

Opponents say the show has operated for two decades without incident and the ban is a knee-jerk, emotional reaction to a rash of gun violence and mass shootings across the nation.

Neptune is to operate for three decades.

A popular summertime opera and classical music film festival has been operating for two decades in Vienna's City Hall Square.

This idea grew out of Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus's Grameen Bank which has operated in Bangladesh for four decades and reached a wider audience thanks to organizations like Kiva that allow any person to provide a microfinance loan to a woman anywhere in the world.

From the same stage in the same club Walter has operated for over four decades, he's witnessed firsthand the story of queer America, from the Stonewall riots to the AIDS epidemic to marriage equality today.