Sentence examples for before the borders from inspiring English sources

I went with him to his house in Tschlin, the last town in Switzerland before the borders of Austria and Italy.

Mr. Gauck always encouraged them to dream and be bold — a stance that cost him the company of three of his four own children, who fled to West Germany before the borders opened up.

The EU's logo is on my passport: before the borders of that institution are extended to Iraq (via Turkey) or the Donetsk warzone (via Ukraine), I would like not just a vote but a veto.

It has been oddly neglected by English-speaking historians: at the time of writing Knivet has no Wikipedia entry in English, a sure sign of obscurity.His voyages belong to the first age of globalisation, before the success of colonial ventures seemed guaranteed, and before the borders drawn by European expansion hardened into the familiar form they have today.

The small boy gradually made sense of it, then two thoughts came to him: he decided that he would never allow himself to be "helpless, dependent or credulous"; and that, since the Jews had not escaped their persecutors in time, he would seek safety in leaving "before the borders were closed".

People smugglers are telling migrants they must enter the UK before "the borders shut properly" after Brexit, a BBC South East investigation found.

But could he accept temporary legal status for immigrants BEFORE the border is secured?

A huge traffic jam built up before the border.

TIJUANA, Mexico — The skies opened before the border did.

We cut through the green hills just before the border, where nothing had yet been built.

The region is the last "frontier" before the border with Portugal.