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Meaning of "were the forerunners"

were the forerunners: This phrase suggests that a particular group or individuals were pioneers or early leaders in a certain field or activity

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were the forerunners
They were the forerunners of the medieval universities.
These social gatherings were the forerunners of our banquets.
They were the forerunners of whatever it is we have out there.
These schools were fee paying and they were the forerunners of the present school.
Which were the forerunners of its destruction.
The men shooting these weapons were the forerunners of the Streltsy.
These were the forerunners of the card games of today.
Codebreaking machines Colossus and Bombe were the forerunners of modern computers.
These were the forerunners of personal computers and technical workstations.
The Egyptians actually were the forerunners of that concept.
These were the forerunners of the later colonization by the Belgian king.
The languages created then were the forerunners of today 's languages.
These were the forerunners of the wheelchairs in common use today.
In this way, the Methodists were the forerunners of the Pentecostals.
They were the forerunners of the Green Lantern corps.

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Historically, the universities of Europe were the forerunners of the European Union.
Both instruments were the forerunners of the later electronic organs and polyphonic synthesizers.
It has also been asserted, that the Kelts or Culdees were the forerunners of Protestantism.
These devices were the forerunners of modern stop actions.
Some historians believe Hooker 's concepts of self-rule were the forerunners of the United States Constitution.
These were the forerunners of the Territorials.
MUD stands for multi-user dungeons and were the forerunners of today 's MMOs.
These receipts were the forerunners of the currency that we use today.
They were the forerunners of the Renaissance.
These Japanese submarines were the forerunners of modern missile submarines.
They were the forerunners to the Green Lantern core.
You might say they were the forerunners of the Lightworkers.
These were the forerunners of the Ibanez Artist models.
Cemeteries and parade squares were the forerunners of public parks and open spaces in Canada.
They were the forerunners of modern bunker-busting bombs.
Big Cars, as they were known, were the forerunners to today 's sprint cars.
They were the forerunners of civilization, the companions of Christianity, the friends of the invader.
César Manrique and Maestro Tito were the forerunners of the recovery of this emblematic ship.
They were the forerunners of the Weinstein 's.
Metal bits of the Bronze Age were the forerunners of today " s stainless steel bits.
They were the forerunners of the Saturn-V that launched the NASA Apollo moon missions.
As Cahill points out, such men were the forerunners of today 's art historians.
These were the forerunners of today 's pioneers full - time evangelizers.
City directories were the forerunners of modern phone books.
They were the forerunners of the later galleons, which were highly armed warships . ".
These early plants were the forerunners of all plant life on land.
These experiments were the forerunners of contemporary applications of HBO in the clinical setting.
County directories were the forerunners of today 's telephone books.
However, they were the forerunners of many similar acts from The Real Thing to Imagination.
These simple neon devices were the forerunners of plasma displays and plasma television screens.
Yet these were the forerunners of today 's solid-state devices.
These primitive control cards were the forerunners of modern job control languages and command interpreters.
These were the forerunners of modern " Olympic " pools.
These organizations were the forerunners of the infamous ‘ Death Squads '.
They were the Forerunners.

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