Industry groups had raised some of their objections earlier, while the rules were being drafted.

I'd just like to comment on two or three issues that were raised earlier.

For instance, there was the issue of control he had raised earlier.

Thus while the original concern was not dealt with, other issues which had been raised earlier were.

Ronnie recognized the nasty voice that had raised the hairs on his arms earlier.

Such actions were similar to those for which the regiment was raised 250 years earlier.

"I understand," Kirk said, wishing that this issue had been raised earlier.

They were merely replacing a smaller flag that had been raised earlier by a different group of men.

The issue which was raised earlier about human rights atrocities is of very considerable concern to the international community.

We now have a point of order that had been raised earlier.