Sentence examples for before the common from inspiring English sources

Now those attributes bow down before the common touch.

"Foreign trawlers have historically fished our waters before the common fisheries policy.

Here were 192 sovereign states, each apparently determined to put national interests before the common good.

They give the impression — largely exaggerated — of serving themselves before the common good.

Various tendencies that were crystallizing in the last centuries before the Common Era reached fulfillment in the Classic.

It must be paid out before the common shares, which are typically held by the founders and other employees.

Like before, remove the common factor and multiply it by what is "left".

The bill goes before the Commons again today.

But that was before the Commons became suddenly interesting.

In a separate hearing before the Commons culture committee, Lyons defended the World Service.

He has promised to repeat the appearance before the Commons committee every six months.