Since 2002 workshops have been held prior to the main conference.

A week long camp is also held prior to the beginning of the fall session.

Two more meetings were held with the committee prior to the beginning of the new school year.

A classic car show is held the weekend prior to the fair.

This is the Senate seat her husband held prior to his death.

Opinion conferences are held prior to the beginning of each session.

Six weeks training school will be held at Edmonton prior to camp.

Two practice sessions were held on Saturday, prior to the race.

It was held last Thursday, two days prior to the party, but only 30 or so shareholders showed up.

He had held no previous public office prior to his election.