Sentence examples for before detaining from inspiring English sources

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The detective instructed the officers to report that they heard the description before detaining him.

Another signatory, Zhang Zhuhua, told Reuters that police searched his house last night and confiscated his computer and other possessions before detaining him for 12 hours.

Without the resources or infrastructure to close the border completely, the border patrol allowed migrants to cross before detaining them on the US side.

Witnesses reported seeing a man spraying the paintings with a canister as security guards rushed over before detaining him in the room and contacting police.

The real test is whether police officers can both reduce the number of stops and obey the law, which requires them to have reasonable, articulable grounds for suspicion before detaining people on the streets.

Mr. Rusbridger called Mr. Robbins's assertions inaccurate and asked why, if the material made public by Mr. Snowden presented such acute danger to national security, the government had done so little before detaining Mr. Miranda.

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In a separate incident, a 24-year-old man climbed a wall and managed to scale a tree, before being detained by police for his own wellbeing.

A 17-year-old Black male who had never been arrested before was detained for punching someone after getting involved in a domestic violence incident at a neighbor's house.

"Why was I not detained before, when I wrote in English?

I have to put my daughter through university!" Ms. Liu has petitioned the government in the past and she has been detained before, she said in interviews last month.

He had been serving as a UN peacekeeper in South Sudan shortly before being detained.

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