Sentence examples for before being picked for from inspiring English sources

Before being picked for WellPoint's top job in June 2007, Ms. Braly worked as both a corporate executive and the company's general counsel.

He'd lived undocumented for three years in the US before being picked up for drunk and disorderly conduct, according to his father, who asked to be identified as Héctor.

Only in the fourth quarter would Freeman recover, heading two fourth-quarter scoring drives and threatening to steal the game at the end, leading his team into Bears' territory with just under a minute on the clock before being picked off for a final time.

The Young Turks started out as a radio talk show hosted by Cenk Uygur before being picked up for cable TV distribution on Current TV.

Colonies were streaked for isolation before being picked to liquid HS TMA medium.

They drifted at sea for three days before being picked up by the British warship, the HMS Kimberly.

Gurung, who had spinal injuries, had survived on dry biscuits for three days before being picked up by a helicopter.

The chief of the IRGC said the American boats showed "unprofessional acts" for 40 minutes before being picked up by Iranian forces after entering the country's waters.

Those shown at festivals might go to a Web site for wider exposure before being picked up by a cable channel or DVD company.

The crew of two Japanese and 15 Filipinos were first tied up and blind-folded and then eventually dumped into a small inflatable raft in which they drifted for 11 days before being picked up by a Thai fishing vessel.

Forty-three of the 100 people onboard were caught below deck and drowned, and the newly-weds floated for four hours before being picked up by a rescue boat with the other survivors. .