Sentence examples for been before the attacks from inspiring English sources
But it was a compact segment, far shorter than it would have been before the attacks.
By the end of December, the stock market had rebounded sharply and was higher than it had been before the attacks, and the recession was also over, although that fact has yet to be officially certified.
The ground forces still would be slightly larger than they were before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the beginning of a decade-long military buildup).
Although planning is better than it was a year ago the experts said, actual preparedness is hardly better than it was before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Of course, that was before the attacks of 9/11 and the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, which seem to have made voters more appreciative of military experience.
As brothers, we are closer than we were before the attacks, partly because we know how suddenly someone you come to take for granted can be taken from you.
In a Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation-Harvard University poll conducted last month, barely half said the country is safer now than it was before the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
Among those who said the group is stronger or about the same as it was before the attacks, 55percentt assigned a "great deal" or a "good amount" of blame to the president.
And that was before the attacks in Paris and San Bernardino set off waves of panic about jihadi attacks in the West.
"I don't think these places are any more or less stable than they were before the attacks," Siegle remarked, "and that's the problem with any soft attack — it could happen anywhere".
