Sentence examples for before it was achieved from inspiring English sources

Had Flood won, free agency would probably have arrived a few years before it was achieved in arbitrators' rulings in favor of Catfish Hunter, and for Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally.

If the new deal would be similar to the old deal - indeed, if the U.S. endorsed the provisions of the deal, a week before it was achieved - then to dismiss it is rank hypocrisy and dishonesty.

You would be hard-pressed to find someone who didn't believe that equality between the sexes was an important goal -- and that here in the U.S., we have a lot of work to do before it's achieved.

It was achieved before the old First Division clubs – including Wimbledon – voted to break away in 1992 from sharing the forthcoming pay-TV bonanza with the clubs in the Football League's other three divisions.

"Financial management at the DCMS has improved, but there is still a way to go before I can say that it is achieving value for money," said Amyas Morse, head of the NAO.

But he asked, 'John, John, John, was the parent lamp a mother or a father?' And I knew at that moment that computer animation had achieved something that had never been achieved before; it was the story and the characters were important in the film, not the fact it was made with computer graphics.

Thought was given to an all-Australian flag long before confederation was achieved on January 1 , 1901

The national flag was adopted just before independence was achieved on 14 August 1947.

Despite being "called" or prophesy of their greatness, they endured tremendous trials before greatness was achieved.

The analysis did not consider the number of ETI attempts before success was achieved.

For patients who achieved remission, the sIL2Rα level was determined in samples taken before remission was achieved.