Sentences with phrase «preceding course of events»

And he tells his brothers that he sees the hand of God in shaping the preceding course of events (Gen. 45:4 — 9).

Not exact matches

By such a statement we do not mean, of course, that the same span of time follows as precedes that event — this is only very approximately true and will become increasingly less true as the centuries pass.

Of course, beyond the incredible Grand Tasting Event, there was so much more that preceded this affair throughout the festival.

Over the course of two weeks, in a vacant department store building on Oxford Street in central London, Landy and several assistants systematically destroyed each of the artist's 7,227 possessions, accumulated over a lifetime and exhaustively inventoried over the three years preceding the event.

At the time of the «prediction», the El Nino / La Nina oscillation was positive, having been climbing from negative over the course of the preceding year, and seemed to be continuing on its trajectory (indicating that an El Nino event was underway, and getting stronger).

It can't cover everything, of course, but social media was a great window to events and initiatives taking place last week across the country, many of which raised important health issues and services and all of which rebuffed the Prime Minister's poor reference to «the then unsettled or, um, scarcely settled, Great South Land» that preceded, um, British colonial «investment».