Sentence examples for before great from inspiring English sources

It depicts a city of majestic innocence, long before great violence came to its shores.

Now's the time, before great war weariness sets in, to explore the literature of the period.

"Sometimes, before great players point fingers, they should look in the mirror," O'Neal said on the broadcast.

Mr. Gross makes the same overall point that he has made before: "Great houses aren't always homes for happy families".

1913 saw the opening of Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring and New Yorkk overtake London as the world's busiest port; it was a caesura before great events.

And I still hope that no Czech foreign minister will ever bow his head before great powers when human rights are concerned".

The heroine of Susan Isaacs's chatty new novel, "Any Place I Hang My Hat," is Amy Elizabeth Lincoln (the surname was Weinreb before Great-Grandpa Schmuel signed in at Ellis Island), a scholarship girl from the mean streets of New York who has a heart of gold and fists of iron.

This planetarium shares ambitions with the great cathedrals: all resources are devoted to inspiring humility before greater forces.

The decrease in the ignition delay is desirable as it causes ignition to occur before greater amounts of fuel is injected in the cylinder.

If it seems you've heard about these abilities before — greater autonomy, better intelligence, an ever-expanding knowledge base — it's because you have.

They must make Aliyah (return) to Israel before greater judgment or plagues come upon America.