Sentence examples for before taking firm from inspiring English sources

For her efforts, she earned a date in Tuesday's quarterfinals with Williams, who flirted with trouble late in the opening set against Anke Huber before taking firm control and winning, 7-6 (4), 6-2.

But it may be a while before it takes firm hold on these shores, said Charles Houghton, an industrial designer.

"How many more children are going to take up smoking before this government takes firm and decisive action?" After Thursday's government statement, shares in the two big London-listed tobacco concerns, Imperial Tobacco and British American Tobacco, dropped by about 0.5percentt.

Dougie Freedman's side, who had only won three of their 16 home games in the Championship this season, were looking to move further away from the bottom three and took firm control just before the break.

Local officials on both sides of the Sound seem to be waiting for more details on the need for the pipeline and its potential impact before taking an firm position.

Local officials on both sides of the Sound seem to be waiting for more details on the need for the pipeline, and any potential impact, before taking an firm position.

However, McLeish's side weathered the early storm before taking a firm grip with two goals in 12 minutes before half-time.

Mr. Xi took firm action.

"We will take firm measures when needed".

But I'll take firm steps.

Cornell M.B.A. took firm public in 1992.