Sentence examples for before the manuscript from inspiring English sources

His $80,000 advance petered out long before the manuscript was completed.

Upon acceptance, authors are asked to fill out a transfer of copyright form, which must be completed before the manuscript is sent to press.

The original art, by Francis Cugat, was completed before the manuscript, according to Scribner, a practice that is common in modern publishing but was rare at the time.

Ms. Eden, who is working with a collaborator, Wendy Leigh, on the memoir, said they had a few more soul-baring sessions planned before the manuscript is complete.

It was translated into 20 languages and was adapted for the screen twice in Ardiente paciencia, for which Skármeta wrote the screenplay and which he directed in 1983 (two years before the manuscript was published in book form), and in the Italian film Il postino (1995; The Postman).

Before the manuscript's release, US government censors pored over it, adding 2,500 black-bar redactions.

The five years he spent on it were, however, too brief, and he died before completing the manuscript.

Before publication, the manuscript of My Struggle was shown to people who appear as characters, and some asked to be taken out.

Before sharing the manuscript, I'd asked my daughter many times to talk about her struggles, to explain what drew her into cutting, and to help me understand.

Before submitting the manuscript, search for double spaces between words and eliminate the extra space.

Still, I hesitated before giving the manuscript to my mother.