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Sentence Examples This suspension was unprecedented in that it was not preceded by a financial panic or a sudden demand for coin. Attempting to apprise the mob of Louis-Philippe's abdication, an elderly marshal on a white horse preceded by a trumpeter went unheard. The first two cantatas consist of two arias, each preceded by a recitative. Malevich was represented by iconic Suprematist abstractions and by less familiar works that preceded and followed his brief zenith. In the Mahyna Buddhist tradition, Gautama Buddha was preceded by other Buddhas in other ages. This was immediately preceded by US Secretary of State Colin Powell's whistle-stop tour of Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria. In most cases it was agamic fusions of protists that preceded the origin of sexual process. The planes preceded the rear echelon by four or five days, prompting all sections to reshape the activities of their personnel. The conversion of the Khazars to Judaism was preceded by a Disputation amongst members of different religions. He preceded his guests into the room, and formed a receiving line with Meredith and his councillors, who had been immediately behind him. The float was preceded by hundreds of priests fully vested as for mass in albs and chasubles. Each of the last six recessions in the US was preceded by an inversion in the yield curve. The servant preceded him into the receiving hall and Dar heard him announce the guest. Behaviors are directed by the antecedent stimuli that preceded them and announce the availability of a positive or negative consequence. As at many other congregations, Lenten services were routinely preceded by a light supper. He preceded me as a four-sport letterman at Orange High School in New Jersey. An active origin is suggested because volcanism and uplift appear to have preceded rifting, an active plume passing over a large area. Everything was presented with great panache and evening meals were preceded by complimentary canapes and appetisers. The invasion was preceded by a concerted press campaign demonising the Spanish for their tyrannical and brutal colonial rule. A piercing white light from one of the tunnels preceded a deep rumbling noise, warning of the roller coaster's arrival. Show More Sentences His love of animals preceded his love of gardening, and he says a good gardener is automatically a naturalist. I reveal most of the plot, so if you want to avoid the spoilers, skip any paragraph preceded by an asterisk. The mayor and six previous mayors, preceded by the city's senior mace bearer, all on horseback, received them in great splendour. The temple is said to be of Mephitis, a female deity worshipped by the Samnites, a mysterious ancient people who preceded the Romans in Pompeii. I had seen him in procession with his golden crook, preceded by the priests of his diocese, dressed up in all the tawdry of their canonicals. She then preceded him from the sitting room, allowing nothing to show on her expression save calm due to his continued sidelong scrutinies. In contrast with the long tradition of sepulchral poetry that preceded it, the poem thematizes that eminently modern concept, the nation. It was preceded by months of attempted negotiations with a megalomaniac, power-hungry, delusional autocrat. The procession was preceded with the cross bearers carried by the altar servers. The door to his trailer slammed open and a blast of snow and wind preceded his large comrade. In these games the showdown is preceded by one or more periods of betting on who has the best combination of cards. For a low-budget Indonesian film, preceded by minimal hype, this was nothing short of a triumph. The big bang should leave a boring, featureless universe, but not if it was preceded by a big crunch. A recent editorial cartoon showed a clerical procession in which a mitred man is being preceded down a church aisle by two young altar boys. A mixer held in the auditorium lobby preceded the main event, between long tables loaded with promotional material and association hawkers. The main conference was preceded by an extensive workshop and tutorial program, with 21 workshops and 10 tutorials. Typically my thoughts about my own voice have preceded the zeitgeist, and I am once again on the bleeding edge. Internal bleeding, blood poisoning or even meningitis are preceded by symptoms such as mild fever, fatigue and coughing. Odds say that your next trip into the great outdoors will be as memorable and undramatic as each that preceded it. Each group of ten unseens is preceded by a vocabulary of some thirty words. Show More Sentences Regurgitation is different from vomiting in that it is not preceded or accompanied by nausea. I wondered about what violence had preceded these unspeakable acts and what violence would follow. Rather, such deviation should be preceded by an exposition of the untenability of traditional claims, and be based on good rational argument. The political biography is preceded by a fine chapter on his cricketing career. The prisoner had known of the warder's arrival by the sour aroma that preceded him, a melange of rancid sweat and cheap tobacco. The new species differs from Stoliczka's species by having fine spiral ribbing and an absence of slight varices preceded by a deep furrow. The founding of the party was preceded by a bitter power struggle between the verkramptes and the verligtes in the Afrikaner community. The development of bullfighting in Andalusia was preceded by bull rituals and cults. The Korat's universal acceptance was preceded by much discussion about whether the Korat might actually be a blue Burmese. Late on the morning of 8 February 1983 a strong, but dry, cold front began crossing Victoria, preceded by hot, gusty northerly winds. A mate of mine will be married soon, which means that on Saturday he was having a stag night, preceded by some paintball shooting in the woods. Earlier forerunners rely entirely on intransitive or quasi-transitive verbs, with the object preceded by a preposition. The red card debate, or rather lack of one, couldn't camouflage the austere dinginess that had preceded it. The Seventh seems, in many ways, a summation of what has preceded it in the composer's symphonic oeuvre. It is generally preceded by a cardialgia, or heart-burn, sour belchings, and flatulences, with pain of the stomach and intestines. Last month, three straight starts preceded his omission from both halves of the league and cup double-header. Like many who preceded, and many who followed, his stock-in-trade was low-cost prurience. When a noun that is an open compound is preceded by an adjective, a hyphen is often added to prevent confusion. Baseline sleep states that preceded arousal or subcortical activation were established during 30-sccond time periods. One or two of the group had come equipped for such an eventuality and preceded to pull cans of beer and hip flasks from their bags. Show More Sentences But where else could you take a group of friends to share a whole roast suckling pig, which you might have preceded with duck liver on toast? This leaves the kitchen and bathroom paint to be applied in the kitchen and bathroom, which is to be preceded by a session with sugar soap. Her special companion preceded her in death and she is survived by many close friends. Patients often report that syncopal spells are preceded by light-headedness, and post-event confusion is minimal. A police patrol passing along the road at 2 a.m. became suspicious as they were constantly being preceded by a van. The match was preceded by a minutes silence, in memory of former Boleskine player Johnny Kennedy, who passed away this week. Two pastorates in New York State preceded the world-famous ministry he established in Neshaminy, Bucks County, north of Philadelphia. Those idiot pirates who preceded me thought all Torrencia was good for was robbing their pathetic little cogs. This event was preceded by a period of communal strife, brought under control with assistance from British troops. But I understood that the fall of the Western Roman Empire was preceded by a population collapse due to repeated plague like epidemics. They remember the sharp fear of unwanted pregnancies, and the fumblings in the dark with the woefully inadequate contraceptives that preceded it. Our present interglacial, he concludes, is similar to the one that preceded it. The amendment was preceded by a process of consultation with local authorities. For example, Bach was influenced by the tremendous creativity displayed by the contrapuntists who preceded him. The Epic of Gilgamesh describes a flood which preceded the Biblical inundation by at least a thousand years. In any case most observers believed the atmosphere was so poisoned that any ceasefire would be as meaningless as those which preceded it. With the advent of digital technology, preceded by radio and television, art lost its corporeality. But chatter about the prime minister's possible adventures in aggressive cosmetology preceded and transcended that tidbit. But Canadian naval officials said the problem was electrical and had been preceded by a power cut. By the time the tsunami had travelled 3,500 miles and was nearing the coast of east Africa, news of the dreadful toll in Asia had preceded it. Show More Sentences The screenings were preceded by traditional hula dancing and slack-key guitar music. The cartilage attack is often preceded by days or weeks of fever, fatigue and weight loss. He did not consider the developments that directly preceded the beginning of the war. Just because an event preceded another event does not mean that it was a cause. This period of warm winters was immediately preceded by a period of unusually cold winters. The acute presentation is often preceded by years of nondescript gastrointestinal symptoms. The specification proper is preceded by a three page End User License Agreement, in small type. There is a complete biography for virtually every artist, and each section is preceded by an introductory essay. From there it goes into the long samurai history, each chapter preceded with a page of settings and players to fully set the scene. They were heading towards the oasis that preceded the valley that lead to the mines. However, all that is preceded by a chapter by the editor setting out chronologically the events of the cases. The front door open and the sound of laughter preceded them into the kitchen. I have now been to one concert that preceded its actual show with a movie trailer. More and more often he'd preceded any spoken statements with a guttural noise of some sort. The voice was preceded with the sort of chimes you get at airports before a public announcement. Accordingly, the very first report relevant to local marijuana use preceded ganja's widespread local availability by several years. Two title defences on home soil preceded the launch of McGuigan in Las Vegas, outdoors at Caesars Palace. In English, prepositional phrases are generally preceded by verb phrases or noun phrases in complete sentences. This analysis was preceded by genotyping the main ancestors of the southern soybean gene pool for the flanking markers. Hence it is certain that still more primitive life forms must have preceded the prokaryotes. Show More Sentences There is no charge for entry over the four days, which will be preceded by pro-ams today and tomorrow. The film opens with the denouement, the murder-suicide, and then recounts the events that preceded it. Each chapter is preceded by the author's description of why and how she decided to study volcanoes. The disintegration of Puritanism preceded any attempt to impose the Presbyterian system. These structures may be evidence of early nucleation and devitrification that preceded that in the surrounding host rhyolite. The word is a diminutive of inland navigator, referring to the men who built the canals that preceded the railways. The call, sometimes preceded by a single note, was a repeated series of disyllables, the second syllable stressed. Screening clinical and functional examinations preceded CT studies of the lungs. Each claims to be more cutting edge than the last, and yet each seems to be cut-and-pasted from the exhortations that preceded it. The expeditionary Army will be no different from the wartime and peacetime armies that preceded it. We were taking advantage of a sunny day, as it had been preceded by at least a month of constant heavy downfall. A breath of fresh air is provided by the arrival of the scandalous Mrs Erlynne, whose reputation has preceded her. Newman asked the audience, referring to a comedy troupe that preceded Newman. The member who just preceded me said that this is an undemocratic bill. Smith's view of taxes on land has been the general view among economists since then, and in fact one can trace Smith's argument to the French physiocrats who preceded him. Today, Dolly preceded me, and there came another great kerfuffle as she thundered over to the fountain, intent on murdering the avian intruder who was defiling her property. If truth be told, however, The Beatles' first appearance owed not a little of its brilliance to the Dark Ages that preceded it, certainly where native pop is concerned. These particular punishments, the lectures that preceded them and the screams they provoked, were recorded on a giant reel-to-reel tape recorder that stood in the living-room. They were preceded by a bus carrying a generator shining a huge klieg light on the procession, so that video-cameramen could immortalise the scene. It was preceded by the sewing machine, fan, teakettle, and the toaster. Show More Sentences It was preceded by a motorcade of teamsters, bikes and vintage cars. Collectively, all were part of the global settlement, even though some preceded the final termination of hostilities, and were actually instrumental in bringing it about. Last weekend, as a huge detachment of US marines marched up Fifth Avenue preceded by their impressive marching band, enormous cheers rang out from the pavements. The new mayor is very different from the person who preceded her in office. A look at a non-western language such as Dyirbal reveals a four-way classification, so that each noun must be preceded by a classifier telling what category it belongs to. The researchers found that leaky gut preceded inflammation, implying that the leakiness plays a key role in disease development. Any future disclosure would be preceded by prior notification to the Claimant save in exceptional circumstances where this was not reasonably practicable. These were no more than the drops of rain that preceded the deluge. The text of the book is preceded by a note in which Harris presents an uncharacteristically direct statement about his ideas and how they are to be understood in his work. Small strange drawings were scribbled and scribed into the wet surfaces, simple childish cave illustration that seemed so alien to all that had preceded it. What has been done in most cases has been simply to select the first page of them showing the date of assent, preceded, of course, by the prorogation. Following on the one-sided debacle that preceded it, this game between two well-matched sides provided some real entertainment for the small crowd. Every now and then a graceful movement of his left arm through the air preceded his entry into the music, as though he were offering a cue to an imaginary force. The beginning of a paragraph is usually indented in print, unless preceded by an interlinear space, but not always in handwriting or word processing, nor in display material. First of all, they abandoned the personification found in the mythologies and theogonies that preceded them, and the anthropomorphism that accompanies this. After the destruction and ruin of the war years, and the climate of nationalism which preceded them, many hoped for a new model of political co-operation in Europe. The troop movements were preceded by a day of relentless air attacks and artillery and rocket barrages against Iraqi troops arrayed in defense of Baghdad. It is preceded by a foreword Cramer later wrote about the genesis of piece. She was preceded in death by her husband and is survived by two daughters. The country became more conservative in the years that preceded his election. Show More Sentences About six awards are expected to be dished out to deserving swimmers during the ceremony, to be preceded with the first league gala at the Olympic Swimming Pool. I never had the honor of meeting him, but his reputation preceded him. The procession was a half mile long numbering nearly a hundred carriages aud was preceded by a military band which discoursed exequial music from the church to the cemetery. And so the deluge of emotion in the concluding scenes comes off as dispiritingly false, even if the storytelling talent which preceded it was undoubtedly real. Today's hype about genetic enhancement, cloning, and stem cells was preceded by a much earlier hype about hormones, secretions, and ductless glands. The M6 scheme would be the first public toll road in the country, but will be preceded by the private toll road currently being built around Birmingham. The Supreme Court held these fines could, consistent with the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, be imposed only if preceded by a criminal trial. Inside, 5,000 traders whooped as politicians made speeches before the two-minute silence that preceded the traditional 9.30 am bell-ringing that opens the market. He never lets his learning cloud his enthusiasm for this wide and protean subject and his writing shares the awe of the poets who preceded him on this journey. Chile's return to democracy was preceded by 17 years of dictatorial rule. If not, then use the ascendant if the birth was preceded by a New Moon. Remember the audio cassette technology which preceded the cd technology? In Washington, the conversation about impeachment is preceded by a conversation about a conversation about impeachment. And of the four that preceded them, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard Nixon were all senators, while Gerald Ford was the minority leader of the House. Like other great pioneers, she took to heart what she had learned from the finest of those who preceded her. What were the significant records, memoirs, and other reveals that preceded this book? The very entrance of the priest, bearing the veiled chalice and paten and preceded by servers, announces that an action of extraordinary importance is about to be re-enacted. But notice that the success of the joke depended on the tension that preceded it, and the secretary may have minded the tension more than she appreciated its diffusion. The fall migration is preceded by a molt migration where birds molt in large groups at northern coastal sites before heading south in fresh plumage. A sketch about patterns, interfaces and polymorphism preceded a discussion of the Memento, Command and Objects for State patterns, which were fine and relatively unambiguous. Show More Sentences The string of flat-lined attempts to resuscitate the genre that preceded The Maya Rudolph Show certainly speaks to that. The verb of the infinitive is usually preceded by the word to. On the 40-minute journey across the bleak landscape of the Fens the coach was preceded by a vanguard of police motorcycles with blue lights flashing. Vomiting may be preceded by nausea, which is often accompanied by increased autonomic nervous system activity, involving salivation, sweating, pallor, and low blood pressure. We preceded these hearty mains with two dishes from the rich variety of starters, which include everything from deep fried Brie to Japanese prawns. In some cases, these painful headaches are preceded or accompanied by a sensory warning sign, such as flashes of light, blind spots or tingling in your arm or leg. A lecture on marriage among these challenged persons preceded the meeting of young people who were desirous of getting married in the immediate future. Conner's Band preceded the procession, playing the Dead March. The body was conveyed to Cypress Hill Cemetery. She has a sewing needle stuck in her foot, which sounds painful but not quite as dramatic as the cases that have preceded it. It is the fifth day of Holy Week, and is preceded by Holy Wednesday and followed by Good Friday. My instructor decided to stop by Corpus Christi International for a touch-and-go, preceded by a short break at the numbers. This must be preceded by psychological workers' commitment to the necessary exercitation to achieve competence in the nosology. It was a chintzy slash and an even chintzier call considering the un-penalized stuff that preceded it. A contra dance, a craze similar to square dancing, will be held June 17 in Lancaster, a dance preceded by lessons. These were followed by the church leaders grouped according to whether they preceded, were contemporary with, or followed the Council of Nicene. The 2001 album titled simply Vinicius was his third release for the international market, preceded by Sol Na Cara and Tucuma. This is work preceded by more than 90 years of history that has included countless game-changing innovations and eight Nobel Prizes. Tracy's attempted filicide is clearly a metaphor for the violent upheavals that preceded and precipitated the Civil War. She was preceded in death by two sons, Cordy and John, and three grandchildren. In example, the first part, dependent clauses preceded by if, serves to build interest in the reader. Show More Sentences The statements in each set were preceded by either a smiley face or a frowny face. He had drunk five or six pints and knew, even by his 50-50 assessment, that parasomniac states had been preceded by the ingestion of alcohol. Moreover, Turner shows that fronting of aspiration preceded the devoicing of voiced aspirates in European Romani. There has been one case of localized morphea that was preceded by lichen aureus. These were preceded by a temporary RAF Advanced Chain Home radar station at Port Mor and an RAF Chain Home Beam radar station at Barrapol. The fights are preceded by threatening gestures, which are also seen outside the breeding season. Unlike tribute bands that have preceded them, the Rosez take pride in replicating the massive grooves of the Second Coming album. The era was preceded by the Regency era and succeeded by the Edwardian period. The Age of Enlightenment was preceded by and closely associated with the scientific revolution. In the Juntine edition of Spuria Galeni the alphabet is preceded by a Paternian letter. The steamship was preceded by smaller vessels designed for insular transportation, called steamboats. Initiation into a coven is traditionally preceded by an apprenticeship period of a year and a day. The shooting of King, however, preceded an event that changed Turpin's life significantly. At daybreak, preceded by a small boat taking soundings, Maynard's two sloops entered the channel. Like the Tale of Beryn, it is preceded by a prologue in which the pilgrims arrive in Canterbury. Thus he preceded Thomas Hobbes in formulating social contract theory along with earlier scholars. A concert performance of the work was given at The Old Vic, preceded by an introductory talk by Vaughan Williams. The Privy Council of the United Kingdom was preceded by the Privy Council of Scotland and the Privy Council of England. From 1993, the Budget was in spring, preceded by an annual autumn statement. It is the more remarkable, because it preceded the Novum Organum of Bacon, in which the inductive method of philosophizing was first explained. Show More Sentences This theory was preceded by over a century where biological essentialism was the dominant paradigm on race. The myospastic state was painful and unrelenting, and it preceded death by a few hours to four months. The other great buildings were the temple, which were monumental complexes preceded by an avenue of sphinxes and obelisks. The term preceded the 1918 reference to smaller sheet newspapers that contained the condensed stories. Rotberg similarly posits that the state failure had preceded the ouster of the Barre administration. If it had not been preceded by the nee-naw of fire engines it meant that no warning had been given. There would be casualties. It is commonly preceded by the Bronze Age in Europe and Asia and the Stone Age in Africa, with exceptions. Each episode deals with a different topic, and in most cases refers to the Doctor Who episode that preceded it. These early performances were given in Latin, and were preceded by a vernacular prologue spoken by a herald who gave a synopsis of the events. Reptiles underwent a major evolutionary radiation in response to the drier climate that preceded the rainforest collapse. City ring and bypasses have numbers preceded by an R, these also can be either motorways or dual carriageways. The Oligocene is preceded by the Eocene Epoch and is followed by the Miocene Epoch. The minelayers were preceded by Royal Navy destroyers sweeping for enemy mines and submarines. The system of camps preceded the onset of World War II by several years and was developed gradually. The book is not only aimed at Saint Augustine but was also preceded by conversations with the saint. On the day of the festivities, the Flavian family rode into the capital, preceded by a lavish parade that displayed the spoils of the war. They were preceded by such key physicists as Hermann von Helmholtz, Joseph von Fraunhofer, and Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, among others. In France, Eric Hobsbawm argues, the French state preceded the formation of the French people. Liberal ideas of free trade played a role in German unification, which was preceded by a customs union, the Zollverein. In Germany, that process, the creation of the Zollverein, preceded formal national unity. Show More Sentences The vitrified, translucent ceramic known as porcelain was invented in China during the Tang, although many types of glazed ceramics preceded it. These were preceded by the Archaic Period, during which the first settled villages and early developments in agriculture emerged. Their reputation having preceded them, they had to fight their way down the Amur through numerous ambushes. A determiner precedes the relativized noun, which is also usually preceded by the clause as a whole. Nevertheless, there were earlier developments within the larger Protestant world that preceded and influenced the later evangelical revivals. Salat is preceded by ritual ablution and usually performed five times a day. Several months of increasing tensions coupled with various incidents preceded the actual rebellion. These designs preceded John Kay's invention of the flying shuttle and they passed the shuttle through the shed using levers. Public illumination preceded the discovery and adoption of gaslight by centuries. Although the outbreak of the war had been preceded by years of angry diplomatic dispute, neither side was ready for war when it came. His ancestry traced back through the dukes of Song to the Shang dynasty which had preceded the Zhou. His reputation preceded him and the excitement of hearing the liturgy in Danish brought thousands of people out to hear him. Cold fronts may feature narrow bands of thunderstorms and severe weather, and may on occasion be preceded by squall lines or dry lines. Forced marches and crowded railway journeys preceded years in camps where disease, poor diet and inadequate medical facilities prevailed. A stench preceded a green cloud that almost caused the wizard to spill his guts. It furnished a strong, and perhaps not an unsalutary contrast, to the terrors which had preceded, and the dreadful scenes that awaited me. Insect diversity preceded that of flowering plants, called angiosperms, by 120 million years, according to the report. Often the whole event was preceded by an antimasque, a comic or parodic version of the main drama itself. The focus of me radge is the ordeal that preceded my ultimately enjoyable performance. The announcements were made by Don Allred, who was an emcee at last year's event, preceded by a drum roll provided by drummer Thomas Weaver. Show More Sentences In the early stages, myeloma may be preceded by a predominantly lytic plasmacytoma that is usually found in the axial skeleton. Dinner was preceded by a serving of the True Blue Flavoured Hot Tea, which is a sweet tea brewed with red dates and dried longans. In reality, what preceded many of the clashes is difficult to tell. Her contributions to the soundtrack of the film Wiedamin the Hexer preceded her receiving Poland's Prometheus Stage Award last year. He appeared to have an issue with the scrummaging and each set-piece play was preceded by a lengthy delay as Hall issued his instructions. Human life may have continued on top of the ice sheet, but we know next to nothing about it, and very little about the human life that preceded the European glaciers. Almost all of his more substantive works, whether in verse or prose, are preceded by prefaces of one sort or another, which are models of his caustic yet conversational tone. In New South Wales, retrials of serious cases with a minimum sentence of 20 years or more are now possible, whether or not the original trial preceded the 2006 reform. Druckenmiller's departure had been preceded by that of Julian Robertson, who announced in late March that he was closing his Tiger Fund group of hedge funds. Mogrelia's discographic reputation preceded him to San Francisco. Tesco was the first store to be built in Culverhouse Cross in 1986, which preceded a decade of rapid development in the suburb because of its accessible location. This petition preceded the 13th Amendment in 1865 by nearly eighty years. Deep dives are preceded by a pronounced arching of the back. The rehabilitation shall be preceded by declaring FATA a war turn zone and allotted with none lapsable special relief package on the pattern of a marshal plan. On nearby pasture, sheep shared their grazing with hundreds of Lapwings, and the view was brightened by a dozen Golden Plovers, their arrival preceded by a mournful whistle. Warm fronts are usually preceded by stratiform precipitation and fog. Patient 2 was diagnosed with a left hemispheric stroke that preceded placement of a PICC in a persistent left SVC that drained into the left atrium. The procession was led by the head of the Queen's Household, Lord Chamberlain Lord Luce, the virger and the Dean of Windsor who preceded the bearer party. However, the main southward invasion of sigmodontines preceded formation of the land bridge by at least several million years, probably occurring via rafting. It was preceded by a large crucifix borne by a penitant, escorted by two Acolytes, each one of whom carried a lantern fixed at the end of a long wand. Show More Sentences It was preceded by the Younger Dryas, the last cold snap of the Pleistocene, and followed by the Atlantic, a warmer and moister period than our most recent climate. At the January meeting, the formal business was preceded by the speaker, David Pinder, a former Vice-Consul who gave a fascinating account of life in the Diplomatic Service. To the right are years from the beginning of the republic preceded by an. As in Old Irish and traditional literary Welsh, the verb can be preceded by a particle with no real meaning by itself but originally used to make the utterance easier. The landings were to be preceded by airborne operations near Caen on the eastern flank to secure the Orne River bridges and north of Carentan on the western flank. Since in France, the state preceded the nation, voluntary policies have taken an important place in the creation of this common cultural identity. The attack had been preceded by seven days of heavy artillery bombardment. One possible confounder is what might have preceded the fracture. The version of history in the Duan Albanach was long accepted, although it is preceded by the purely fictional tale of Albanus and Brutus conquering Britain. The release of the 1990s Cisco and Zorro films was preceded by Robert Rodriguez's El Mariachi, a film that has much in common with them despite its more contemporary setting. All modern national identities were preceded by nationalist movements. All military campaigns were preceded by careful planning, reconnaissance, and gathering sensitive information relating to enemy territories and forces. The bilateral talks will take place on Saturday, said Foreign Office, adding, these talks will be preceded by a meeting of the Foreign Secretaries of the two countries. Tours last up to one hour and are preceded by a guided exploration of the icecap, followed by a ride to the cave entrance in an eight-wheel-drive truck. Neither newbie or knowbie, I count myself among the silver surfers, those geezers in Dickensian nightshirts who preceded the blogging guys in pajamas. A subordinating conjunction generally comes at the very start of its clause, although many of them can be preceded by qualifying adverbs, as in probably because. The ASEAN Swap Arrangement or ASA preceded the regional financial crisis. The most common use of the colon is to inform the reader that what follows the colon proves, explains, defines, describes, or lists elements of what preceded it. The era followed the Georgian period and preceded the Edwardian period. The United Nations then became the one great attempt to establish a formal institution to unify the world, especially in light of the darkness that preceded it. Show More Sentences Bringing complicated issues of loyalty to God and to the monarch to bear on whatever play had preceded them, they will have bolstered or ironised the play they accompanied. In the parliament of the United Kingdom, prorogation is immediately preceded by a speech to both legislative chambers, with procedures similar to the Throne Speech. However, because the fall of the Western Roman Empire preceded the drafting of the Justinianic Code, early Byzantine law was never influential in Western Europe. According to the rule, the weak grade vowels i and u were lost after a light syllable when preceded by a consonant and followed by a corresponding semivowel and a vowel. He wrote that Sabinus was Vespasian's lieutenant, but as Sabinus was the older brother and preceded Vespasian into public life, he could hardly have been a military tribune. Examples from Classical Literature It is only fair to say that we had long preceded it by caricaturing Frenchmen. Legler observed five coital unions in one-half hour, each preceded by courting movements. If a fine polish is desired, the buffing should be preceded by careful grinding with a Scotch water stone and water. The underground railroad preceded the aboveground railroad in the history of the great American conflict. The local symptoms are sometimes preceded by rigor, followed by fever, cephalalgia, and pains in the neck and occiput. The bath had become a part of the daily life as momentous as the cna itself, which it regularly preceded. At this very moment the soldiers, preceded by a magistrate, entered the room. At the rear of the house she shook off his arm and preceded him around the building. The fame of his success in raising the wreck off the Bahamas had already preceded him. In Chopin's barcarolle there is a number of trills preceded by grace notes. Was the trilogy of the two Angevin poets sometimes preceded by this immense prelude? Liszt, I think, would have had nothing to say if Berlioz had not preceded him. The ceremony of anointment, which preceded and was entirely distinct from that of coronation, was an occasion of much display. He followed the usher, who preceded him with measured tread, holding his Black Rod. He uses the Common Era, though we have no reason to believe that this was done by the writers who immediately preceded him. Find more words! 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