"That decision was made prior to the start of the game."

He was made a life member of the club prior to 1943.

I made my case to them prior to the elections.

They discussed making the film almost two years prior to production.

Plans for the building had been made two decades prior to its construction.

The species known only from collections made prior to 1876.

The award was made effective from 18 July 2006, prior to his death.

In response to this decision, she made media appearances during the summer of 2004 prior to the election.

Only two photographs of him were ever made public prior to his arrest.

Nominations will be made prior to January 31 of the next year.