Sentence examples for proved ahead of from inspiring English sources

As one of the first Premier League managers to deploy both psychology and Prozone analysis, he proved ahead of his time but was not seen as sufficiently "sophisticated" to be shortlisted for top jobs.

If no-frills clothes that are discreetly – but to those in the know extremely – luxurious are a large part of the story this season, then Phoebe Philo's hugely influential debut collection for Celine, shown in Paris six months ago, has by now proved ahead of its time.

The $17 billion (sales) Cleveland, Ohio-based firm, whose revolutionary engine valves gave Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St . Louisthe oomph to cross the Atlantic, introduced the first cable modems nearly two decades ago, but pulled them when they proved ahead of their time.

Churchill has always proved ahead of her time.

It was a fairly liberal idea that proved ahead of its time.

Katkeau and Knight Pass are new recruits who could also prove ahead of the game.

Ian Poulter believes he still has a point to prove ahead of his third Ryder Cup appearance - and first on home soil - at Celtic Manor this weekend.

But we should not expect that there will be a study that proves ahead of time how this will work – just as Roosevelt could not prove his conjecture that the US economy did not have an existential dependence on impoverished sweatshop labour.

That's why Google struggles in user experience, creating new product categories, and fitting its products to the latent needs of users: all of those are intuition-led activities in which it's very hard to prove ahead of time what's right or wrong.

This sort of film is all in the telling and so hard to prove ahead of time in order to attract funding.

Cross validation of the training sets proved valuable ahead of deciding how to genotype limited case material as it allowed an assessment of both the accuracy and performance of the AIM-SNP ancestry test.