Sentence examples for before assuming control from inspiring English sources

A generation ago, a young quarterback was expected to apprentice for a season or two on the sidelines before assuming control of a team.

Such has been his rise that he was previously linked with jobs at Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers before assuming control at Cardiff.

According to tradition, Phát had to pay the corps commander a courtesy visit before assuming control.

He has not had the decades of grooming and securing of a power base that Jong Il enjoyed before assuming control from his father," said Bruce Klingner, an Asia policy analyst at the Heritage Foundation in Washington.

The Murray-Ryan compromise was hammered out before the 2014 elections, and Republican leadership would be hard-pressed to sign off on a bill that increased government spending just one year after assuming control of the Senate.

These particular stamps were acquired by Henry Schuler, a former American Foreign Service worker who had been based in Benghazi before Qaddafi assumed control in the early seventies.

Even before Comcast assumed control, however, Adam Fogelson, Universal's chairman, had been exploring the early release of films to on-demand services.

Shawn Marion, who kept Dallas steady even as it trailed largely through his 20 points and 8 rebounds, hit a layup, and Jason Kidd nailed a timely 3-pointer before Nowitzki assumed control.

Indeed he once taught maths in the years before he assumed control of a centre where more than 14,000 men, women and children were imprisoned, tortured and then transmitted to "the killing fields".

Even before Disney assumed control of the Star Wars brand in 2012, the $180bn £115bnn) behemoth was the strongest merchandising force in the galaxy, with Marvel, Pixar and box-office giants such as Frozen helping bring the company billions in revenue every year.

But there will be plenty of positives for Redknapp to take from the match before he assumes control on Monday.