Sentence examples for before sir from inspiring English sources

Indeed, before Sir Anthony reported, one friend had called Mr Mandelson's sacking a British Dreyfus affair.

It told the bank its growth strategy was risky just before Sir James left.

The regulator wrote to HBOS at the end of June 2006, just before Sir James left.

The alleged conversation took place just two days before Sir Philip announced his bid plans.

Sullivan hated saxophone, but it was in good symphonic society before Sir Arthur Sullivan was good form.

Tuesday's hearing will be before Sir John Thomas, president of the Queen's Bench Division, and Mr Justice Ouseley.

Before Steve Waugh, before Ian Chappell, before Sir Donald Bradman even, there was Victor Trumper: Australia's first great batting hero.

Wayne Rooney insists he did not submit a transfer request shortly before Sir Alex Ferguson retired in May 2013.

"For the first time in my life I noticed things I never even looked at before," Sir Elton said.

Before Sir Winston's World War II recollections appeared in book form in six volumes, Life magazine and The New York Times published selections from these books.

Even Michael Howard, the Tory leader, says that he hopes Mr Blunkett will be cleared.That will help him in the difficult days ahead before Sir Alan reports.