Sentence examples for before amassing from inspiring English sources

Rebelling against a stern upbringing, she lights out for the big time, picking up and losing a husband or two before amassing an adoring audience.

Or Carl C. Icahn, who studied philosophy at Princeton before amassing a $21 billion fortune as a legendary corporate raider and activist investor.

In France, we've seen thousands of people – mainly young men, from a variety of countries – who have travelled unchecked across Europe before amassing in Calais with the hope of getting to Britain.

Wearing scrubs, stethoscopes and holding placards with messages such as 'don't make us leave' and 'tired doctors make mistakes', the trainee's marched around Westminster before amassing at Downing Street.

His roots are strong and his mission has been the same since the beginning, before amassing a 28-4 record that includes wins over some of the sport's best fighters.

He also led the 2010 Open after a first-round 63 before amassing an 80. Showing the sort of control that suggests his game is in the shape required to emulate countryman McDowell and land a maiden major title, McIlroy picked up shots on the 12th, 17th and 18th to reach the turn in a three-under-par 32.

A squatter had lived in her home before her, amassing a $5,000 bill which Hill was now responsible for, although she didn't know it.

What that would be now, in the face of Bertelsmann's straitened finances, the elusiveness of internet revenues and changes in publishing and advertising, is uncertain.His avowed belief was to put social responsibility before the amassing of great wealth.

Skelton and Maher, riding Tic Tac, each had four faults, while Michael Whitaker's horse Cassionato put a foot in the water and had a time penalty before John Whitaker amassed 23 faults with Ornellaia that included an early refusal.

WALL STREET JOURNAL London Whale's History of Risk-Taking  |  The average value-at-risk for Bruno Iksil, the JPMorgan trader responsible for the bank's huge trading loss, sometimes reached higher than $60 million even before he amassed his recent trade, Bloomberg News reports, citing an unidentified person with knowledge of the matter.

The undisputed star of sprint racing even before he amassed three golds in the discipline in Beijing, Hoy was put to the sword by a greenhorn Irishman – called, confusingly, Felix English – which was a defeat on the scale of, say, Italy being beaten by the Faroe Islands.