Sentence examples for before improving to from inspiring English sources

The budget deficit rose sharply from 3.3% of GDP in 2008 to 7.5% of GDP in 2009 before improving to 4.1% of GDP in 2013, while France's public debt rose from 68% of GDP to nearly 94% over the same period.

He scored 12 points his freshman year before improving to 22 points in 2002 03.

Russell Westbrook had 16 points, eight rebounds and seven assists for Oklahoma City, which almost blew a 17-point lead in the fourth quarter before improving to 13-2 since a Christmas Day loss to Chicago.

The U.S. Energy Department predicted this week that the price of Brent crude will plunge to $59 a barrel this year from $99 last year before gradually improving to $75 in 2016.

At last, the tidal mapping technique proposed before is improved to get the pole-to-pole structure of each tidal component, based on the extracted tidal modes.

The mean ODI was 21.4% (range, 11-62%) before surgery, improved to 7.3% (range, 0-36%) at the final follow-up.

LAKERS 93, HORNETS 86 Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher each scored 20 points, and Los Angeles, which led by as much as 23 before holding on, improved to 7-0.

The BCVA was 20/20 before treatment and improved to 20/16 after 9 months (Table 1).

The Knee Society pain score averaged 17 points before revision and improved to 51 points at last follow-up, and the function score averaged 48 points before revision and improved to 57 at last follow-up.

The performance status was 1.67 before surgery and improved to 0.31 after surgery (P < 0.0001).

The mean performance status was 1.67 before surgery and improved to 0.31 after surgery (P < 0.0001).