Sentence examples for was formerly common from inspiring English sources

Finally, Mr. Greenstein said, a shareholder combining two apartments should not be required to buy any additional shares unless the shareholder is incorporating into the combined apartment area that was formerly common space.

It is believed that wood construction was formerly common in many parts of Madagascar but it has all but disappeared due to deforestation.

It was formerly common throughout North America between the tundra and northern Mexico, where current reintroduction efforts seek to restore the population.

Many winemakers in California, especially those in the balance movement, are relying more on indigenous yeasts -- i.e., the yeast that exists in the winemaking environment, and to a limited extent, in the field--to take care of the fermentation of the grape into wine instead of adding various types of commercial yeast, which was formerly common in this state.

They were formerly common along riverbanks, but people who live near these turtles relish the meat and also collect the eggs and even the hatchlings, a practice that continues even in areas where it is illegal.

Although TiO2 was formerly a common material for photocatalysis reactions, its wide band gap (3.2 eV) results in absorbing only ultraviolet light, which accounts for merely 4% of total sunlight.

The animal was formerly extremely common within the colony; but, vanishing before the strides of civilisation, is now to be found in very limited numbers and on the borders only.

As with HCC, it was formerly most common in Mozambique with a CIR of 4.3 in the earlier period.

Blood transfusion was formerly the second-most common mode of transmission for Chagas disease, but the development and implementation of blood bank screening tests has dramatically reduced this risk in the last decade.

The common name was formerly spelt as a single word, "corncrake", but the official version is now "corn crake".

Millet was formerly the staple food, but more common crops now include cassava, yams, corn (maize), plantain, cocoa, and palm oil.