Sentence examples for before a top from inspiring English sources

If he'd fired her then, it could have been years before a top male player engaged a female coach again.

It kickstarts months, or even years, of legal wrangling before a top EU court could potentially impose financial penalties.

By the afternoon, the Egyptians had cut short the talks to return to Cairo, but not before a top Defense Department official, Alexander Vershbow, had urged them to exercise "restraint," the Pentagon said.

Wall Street lobbyists, seeking to delay a July 12 deadline for rules that would rein in lucrative trading by banks overseas, pressed their case before a top Washington regulator last week.

In 2001, for instance, $675,000 $1.35 millionn for couples) of an estate was exempted from the tax before a top rate of 55percenttaxax rate kicked in.

Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M). is leading the campaign effort in what could be a banner year that sweeps Democrats into the majority, but he is considered tentative and in need of seasoning before a top spot opens up.

But he is certainly losing style points by barely beating Santorum in states like Michigan and Ohio — akin, as we've said before, to a top-ranked college football team winning a squeaker against an unranked opponent.

In fact, the night before, a fearful top Suozzi aide spoke to an uneasy top Republican aide, Edward Ward, a spokesman for the Legislature's Republican minority leader, Peter J. Schmitt.

Still, the idea that Snowden might be capable of securing the leaked information has been floated before by a top government official.

Cornet, 24, had never before beaten a top-20 player at a Grand Slam. "I just cannot believe it," she told BBC Sport.

Dust the nails with glitter and allow them to dry before finishing off with a top coat.