Sentence examples for before being diverted from inspiring English sources

The Rhine, for example, once drained to the Mediterranean before being diverted to its present northerly course.

The 4th Infantry Division — the Army's most modern mechanized division — whose equipment spent weeks waiting in the Mediterranean before being diverted to the overtaxed American port in Kuwait, is not expected to be operational until the end of April.

A neat short-corner isolated the Rochdale left-back, and Tommy Rowe sent over an enticing cross that dipped as it entered the six-yard box before being diverted into the net by Stanton's outstretched arm.

Judging by his memoirs, Farage Jr worshipped his own father, a hell-raising City metal trader called Guy Farage, whose wine, women and cars career he sought to emulate before being diverted into politics by the EU's 1991 Maastricht treaty after a good lunch.

The Emirates flight from Dubai made a second attempt to land before being diverted to Gatwick.

It then passes under the former Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway, whose line from Winchester to Shawford Junction was operational between 1891 and 1966, before being diverted through a culvert under junction 11 of the M3 motorway.

The inquest heard the air ambulance had been on its way to help him before apparently being diverted and sent to PC Palmer.

Like many major rivers, the Colorado is being completely depleted by human use at times, with all water being diverted before the river reaches the ocean.

Buses are being diverted.

There are international flights being diverted".

Traffic is being diverted across Reading Bridge.