Sentence examples for they were during from inspiring English sources

No, but they were during alcohol prohibition in America.

Syria's own armed forces are no longer as powerful as they were during the cold war.

Firms will have to be monitored much more seriously than they were during the Greenspan era.

The stakes are, if anything, a good deal higher than they were during the Cold War.

But, he added, investors are taking a more disciplined approach than they were during the I.P.O.

Real world levels of exposure to toxic chemicals are not what they were during the Renaissance.

It's true that things aren't as bad as they were during the worst of the Depression.

That is who the Jets thought they were during training camp.

The oilfields could be set ablaze, as they were during the Gulf war.

Banks are less willing to provide finance to landlords than they were during the credit boom.

Overall vacancy rates are again hovering around 1 percent, where they were during the boom.