The phrase "alike before" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to express that two or more things were similar in the past, but it is not commonly used.
Example: "The two paintings looked alike before they were restored."
Alternatives: "similar in the past" or "the same as before".
Shows like Desmond's, The Real McCoy and GGM inspired diaspora and non-diaspora alike before disappearing.
The researchers also found no significant difference in the amount of time the patients stayed on the drugs or the placebos; about 80percentt stopped taking the drugs and the placebos alike before the end of the study.
Harbaugh, who had been sought after by college and professional teams alike before leaving Stanford after last season to coach the 49ers, has transformed them in his image, infusing them with a confidence and commitment that his quarterback, Alex Smith, said he had never seen in the N.F.L.
So it was only fitting that an outdoor memorial service held in Manhattan on Thursday began with an unannounced burst of guitar feedback, startling pigeons and passers-by alike, before it coalesced into the opening chords of his song "The Blue Mask," on which Mr. Reed defiantly sang, "I loathe and despise repentance".
In reality they're battling for dominance of the diamonds, and they see children as the ideal warriors The Independent is working with UNICEF this year to help rebuild the lives of some of the most damaged children on the planet – child soldiers, forced to murder friends, family and strangers alike before they even reach their teens.
Queen, on the other hand, are far more structured in their reflections, moving from regret, through the "He's just a poor boy" bargaining of the operatic interlude that made Bohemian Rhapsody such a favourite with both fans and lampooning critics alike, before exploding into anger and finally, almost whimperingly, accepting fate and heading meekly to the gallows.
The way that audiences and performers alike "humble" themselves "before the creative spirit of our ancestors".
Pitting punk rockers against neo-Nazis in a confined, effortfully grisly fight to the death, it works up some efficient cat-and-mouse tension upfront yet runs out of complicating factors – for its characters and narrative alike – even before the halfway mark.
Government would be ill-advised to see this as the "leave it to Tesco et al" strategy working, which has for too long been the default UK food policy loved by Labour and Tories alike, bowing before market logic, and reducing health to a companies and consumer dynamic.
Not only did a simple grasp of language elude him, but he experienced both auditory and visual hallucinations as competitors and moderators alike moved before him in time to a booming electronic beat.
These boys and men are the Somaliland Circus one of them at least—and they're attracting a crowd of curious children and parents alike even before they've started performing.
