Sentence examples for before the brink from inspiring English sources

A paragraph later, she describes the second time they are together, and his simple, seductive question: "Would you let me blindfold you?" She agrees, and he does, with the scarf she dropped on the floor, The third time, she has to beg him to bring her to orgasm after he stops her, multiple times, before the brink.

Mutulu, who wears long dreadlocks and is revered within the black-nationalist community, had been a target of the F.B.I. and other police agencies for years before the Brink's robbery.

Gaara later joins the new Shinobi Alliance as its field commander to protect Naruto and Killer Bee, using Naruto's philosophy of love and Akatsuki's philosophy of hatred to unite the army, which before was on the brink of internal conflict.

They dropped seven in a row late last season before returning from the brink of elimination.

More than just an exceptionally articulate love triangle, A Dangerous Method lays out a landscape of repression and release, strained civilities and deep neuroses, before stopping on the brink of the first world war – as if to suggest these issues would shape Europe for the rest of the century.

"I believe, for example, that we should be doing more to slow and reverse the decline of at-risk wildlife species before they reach the brink of extinction.

And the 2008 and 2010 Masters winner was on the verge of a semi-final exit to Glaswegian Graeme Dott when he trailed 4-1 and should have gone 5-1 before, before again fighting back from the brink to win a final frame decider.

Now the data is in and the city's mayor and many of its leaders are jubilantly pointing to figures that seem to indicate that the city is back from the brink, richer than before, and are leading the celebrations of what they describe as a renaissance.

He has been to the brink before but that was strictly to do with his batting.

The full effects remain unknown because no Congress has ever allowed the government to go over the brink before.

Washington's feuding politicians walked up to the brink before resolving not to jump off the so-called fiscal cliff.