in former times

In former times the Sun used to lie in this constellation when it reaches the its point farthest north -- the time of the summer solstice.

This last-mentioned old volume interested him all the more, because his garden had been one of the spots haunted by goblins in former times.

These two sharp wits never met in former times but a perfect war of raillery was kept up between them.

Of course coding the application is not as hard as in former times, when AOP and Spring did not exist.

In former times there was a shop here, but it has been pulled down now.

In former times, people used to fight with swords . Now we fight with guns, dangerous chemicals, and atomic bombs.

Part of a gentleman's duty in former times was to hand a lady in when she entered her carriage.

The day I met you for the first time, or even in former times, I knew something would be happen.

In former times, Kings of small states used to declare regularly war on their neighbours.

In former times a murderer who was found guilty would be condemned to death.

in former times , bricks were baked in the sun.

Embroidered tasselled cape worn as part of ceremonial dress by noblewomen in former times.

Corbusier was convinced that art and industry, like art and craft in former times, ought naturally to ally.

In former times, priests used to abase themselves before the gods.

In former times, at school what difficulty sometimes teachers can help, natural and relaxed.

She saw her father bartering for goods as of old. Her sisters were ordering their maids about as in former times.

The accumulated treasures of the prince have, in former times, afforded a much greater and more lasting resource.

In former times there lived an old lady in the cottage.

In former times, only property owners could be registered as voters.

In former times parts of India were ruled by princes.

In former times, prisoners' heads were impaled on pointed stakes.

No rocks, to our knowledge, are untouched by life in former times.

In former times the people of this country trade in gold, ivory and slaves.

In former times criminals were often branded.

Some say, executions took place here in former times.

In former times you all had made the decision to anchor this energy on earth.

But the present order differs very much from what existed in former times.

Often, mummies are an invaluable cultural heritage because they tell us a lot about life and death in former times, said Stark.

(a) long stick with a rounded hook at one end, as used in former times by shepherds for catching sheep