Sentence examples for before the advance from inspiring English sources

After the withdrawal of the Romans, the native Picts gradually retreated before the advance of the Anglo-Saxons and Scots.

He stares at the man, wondering how he can make him disappear before the advance team arrives.

"I trained six months for this thing, and now we're doing it," said one marine before the advance began.

Mr. Gelb said any risk created by problems at nuclear reactors would be fully evaluated "before the advance team is scheduled to depart in the middle of May".

Dr. von Schoen-Angerer said that the multibillion-dollar cost of the project was straining GAVI's finances and that the success of the pneumococcal program should be evaluated before the advance market commitment strategy was tried for another vaccine.

They speak respectfully of the deadly accuracy of Isis snipers, but the Peshmergas' morale has rebounded since they fled before the advance of small Isis units five months ago.

Today the importance of in silico experiment grows bigger than before by the advance of computing power.

At the end of World War II, Princess Vera fled again before the advancing Soviet Army.

In Burma (February 1942) he successfully extricated British and Indian troops before the advancing Japanese.

His soldiers fled before the advancing troops allied with Mr. Ravalomanana.

As many as a hundred and fifty people died in the attack; the survivors fled before the advancing Iraqi Army, which levelled the village.