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'before being selected' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a process of selection or a selection that took place in the past. Example: She applied to many universities before being selected by her top choice.
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The charcoal and conte portrait passed two stages of selection by a panel of leading artists before being selected.
"I am boring," Mr. Kaine said shortly before being selected.
She joined the NASA Flight Medicine Clinic at the center before being selected as an astronaut.
Mr. Champion tried out twice before being selected as one of six drum majors in 2010.
Before being selected, 5-year-olds are observed for one or two Saturdays in simulated classroom situations.
Less obviously Virat Kohli was for three years exclusively a one-day player before being selected for a Test match.
Listeria specific antibodies were also produced and chemically grafted on the biochip before being selected for their ability to distinguish different Listeria strains.
Roach's burgeoning abilities saw him earn his first overseas contract, before being selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Olympics, where they finished seventh.
Smith, a member of Bermuda's national team, played four seasons for New England before being selected by the Sounders in M.L.S.'s expansion draft late last year.
Before being selected as the creative agency for Gateway, Siltanen/Keehn had worked on projects for four months, inheriting its duties from a team at Gateway.
Married to the founder's granddaughter, he served as the Cuban finance minister before being selected to run the company in 1951.
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