Sentence examples for before excavation from inspiring English sources
When a potential site is identified, and before excavation can begin, it must be surveyed.
Digging for the bodies of nine I.R.A. victims from the 1970's began at the end of last May; three bodies were found before excavation was suspended.
The museum has also assembled about 70 Han-era tomb objects from all over China, and similar to those that scholars believe were originally in the Wu Shrines, which were already looted before excavation in 1980 and 1981.
A floating foundation consists of boxlike rigid structures set at such a depth below ground that the weight of the soil removed to place it equals the weight of the building; thus, once the building is completed, the soil under it will bear the same weight it bore before excavation was begun.
Dewatering has been completed before excavation.
UtiliQuest, based in Atlanta, identifies and marks cable television, telephone, gas and power lines before excavations.
Before excavations began, the mound rose to a height of 105 feet (32 metres) above the plain.
Even before excavations began, head archaeologist Robert Koldewey thought he knew what he would find.
It was more than a century later before excavations proved that there had actually been Viking Age settlement on the site, although there is no evidence that a Norse jarl ever lived there.
Even after the numerical stabilization, the ground stress is still different from that before the excavation.
