Sentence examples for before a contingent of from inspiring English sources

He was one of the last members of Mr. Gorbachev's staff to speak with him by telephone before a contingent of K.G.B. officers tried (then aborted) a coup in August 1991, setting the stage for the breakup of the Soviet Union at the end of that year.

Later on Friday evening, a crowd of over 6,000 people including SYRIZA members, communistsm and anarchists marched peacefully through Athens, before a contingent of the demo split off and began clashing with police in Exarcheia's narrow side streets.

Later on Friday evening, a crowd of over 6,000 people – including SYRIZA members, communists and anarchists – marched peacefully through Athens, before a contingent of the demo split off and began clashing with police in Exarcheia's narrow side streets.

She had left school early, before a contingent of Israeli security forces (ISF), assigned to escort the students past the settlement, had arrived.

Shortly before 5 p.m., a contingent of about 30 officers emerged from a wooded area along Route 3 a few miles south of the prison and more officers were lined up on the shoulder waiting to be picked up for a break before returning to search before darkness fell.

Before coming to Orlando, a contingent of top Rangers executives, including the team's managing partner, Chuck Greenberg; the president, Nolan Ryan; and the general manager, Jon Daniels, met with Lee in Little Rock, Ark., where Lee lives.

Before payment could be made, however, a contingent of Christians discovered the prisoners on July 16 and killed them all to a man, woman and child.

Woodson addressed the media before the game because Doc Rivers was among a contingent of players and coaches from the Clippers and Spurs still en route from the funeral.

British forces were supposed to occupy Pristina International Airport, but a contingent of Russian troops arrived before they did and took control of the airport.

In truth, even before these new screens came to life, there was a contingent of patrons who did not like video with their orchestra, big screen or not.

He returned to England in 1818 before making one last trip abroad in 1821, as part of a contingent of foreign doctors invited by the Spanish court to investigate an outbreak of plague in Barcelona.