Sentence examples for before the monitor from inspiring English sources
Once, the Virginia ran aground, but managed to free herself before the Monitor could react; once, Worden thought he had the Virginia lined up for a damaging shot, but his cannon jammed.
The South trumpeted the success of the Virginia (converted from a scuttled Union ship, the Merrimack): before the Monitor arrived, the Virginia had sunk two major Union warships and damaged others, with more than 360 Union sailors killed or wounded and the blockade of Hampton Roads nearly broken.
Ojukwu looked up from his seat before the monitor in disbelief.
A member of the study team contacts each participant by telephone approximately one week before the monitor is due to be posted to check that it is a convenient time for them to wear it.
If you were using onboard video before, the monitor was likely plugged into the motherboard.
Its low profile and two-gun rotating turret had never been seen on the waters of the world before, though the Monitor's designer and builder, John Ericsson, already held a contract for 20 additional ships.
Before the monitoring by satellite detectors, the incidence and timing of lightning had been poorly sampled over oceans and in most low-population areas.
"I fear the security forces may be trying to crush this thing before the monitors get in," said Murhaf Jouejati, a member of the Syrian National Council, an opposition group.
This landmark decision could open new pathways for African NGOs and lawyers to find strategies to influence Kenyan authorities to take women's lives more seriously, and even to bring similar cases before the monitoring bodies under the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rightss.
From the relation, the prior convergence occurring before the monitoring as listed in Table 1 (the fifth column) could be calculated according to the distance behind the face (the forth column) when the first monitoring data were read.
