“The suburb is more of an ad hoc social development, a forerunner of the gated community, built around the principle of exclusion.”

“Was it perhaps a warning about female intemperance, an early forerunner of Mother's Ruin?”

“This was an early forerunner of the programmes developed some twenty years later for mainstreaming disabled children.”

“The forerunners of today's Thais gradually moved from what is now southern China into the area of the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins.”

“In this theory, the forerunners of wings were thoracic, highly tracheate gills that functioned as stabilizers during swimming.”

“The Army bought some for issue to the 1st Special Service Force, forerunners of today's Green Berets.”