Sentence examples for albeit before from inspiring English sources

Such surveys have previously predicted the outcome of general elections, albeit before the advent of televised debates.

Two protesters carrying Tibetan flags were seized by police when they mounted the barricade, albeit before President Zemin's convoy passed by.

The Madrid president, Florentino Pérez, has been confident throughout the summer that he would get his man and the indications from Spain on Wednesday were that the initial fee could be as low as £26m, albeit before add-ons.

A day earlier, he was leading the super-combined -- albeit before the other top skiers had their final cracks at the course -- when he took a sudden hard fall.

It's Been Hours Now, the first DOA recording with Hussey on board, moved to a restrained robotic gallop that would later be reprised on the Sisters of Mercy's track Floorshow (albeit before Hussey had joined them).

Fair enough, then, that after a few travel scares - albeit before they became a couple - Kate 'n' Sam decided never to travel on the same flight, because (and I quote the Mail on Sunday) "they fear dying in a crash and leaving their son Joe and Winslet's daughter from her first marriage, Mia, orphaned".

Of course, it may be that a conversion of heart will come about in time -- that the church's leadership, which urges its people to look beyond the news cycle, is changing, albeit slowly, before our eyes.

Her tackling of racial profiling (albeit just before it tackled her), coupled with her tax cuts and support of some abortion rights, has given her a prominent perch as a moderate Republican.

Here, an Ossie Clark could cost up to £300 (for, say, the python-skin dress bought by Eartha Kitt) but by the late 1960s, his designs were also available on the high street through the Radley chain (effectively a diffusion line, albeit long before the concept was created, for which you might pay under £20 for a virtually undiluted piece of Ossie).

Though had I been in his shoes I would have been tempted to embellish it with a gesture involving a cocked-and-waggled little finger and a patronising smile, albeit shortly before climbing into something very fast, preferably driven by the Stig.

He and a friend, Diane Kee, 48, will spend six days riding about 250 miles of the Tour de France bike race course — on the same challenging hills and valleys the pros themselves use, albeit it before the race itself actually reaches those particular places.