Sentence examples for before encouraged from inspiring English sources

One of a large Glaswegian working-class family, Brady spent five years in the Merchant Navy, before, encouraged by his sister, deciding to become an actor.

It was only on the last day, when we had (over a drink the night before) encouraged him to forget the no-balls, and bowl as fast and straight as he could, and when he had bowled a few overs uphill, that he asked to change ends.

Television fans have been made fools of before, encouraged to delve deeply into a show's details — to express, in effect, a kind of faith — only to find out, as with "The X-Files" and "Lost," that we may have spent more time worrying about an ending than the creators themselves did.

AIDS organizations offer training classes before encouraging patients to begin the process.

And even those who shudder at the excesses of the regulatory state might hesitate before encouraging courts to dismantle it.

But Ms. Ensler has faced long odds before, encouraging rape victims in Afghanistan, Bosnia and other war zones to speak out and become leaders.

She had been down this road with him before, encouraging him to write songs for movies he directed like "The Twelve Chairs".

They eventually made it to the Romanian capital, Bucharest, where her young mother taught her some rudimentary ballet exercises before encouraging lessons with a local teacher.

That worries me," Geldof told BBC Radio 1, before encouraging fans to delete and "download again" if they'd bought the new single.

Stathopoulos said young people should think twice before encouraging the government to take Greece out of the euro and return to the drachma.

A fairy-tale trip through an enchanted forest, it will teach children basic ballet steps while still in their seats before encouraging them to participate in the show.