Sentence examples for before the offensive from inspiring English sources

Before the offensive, attacks were occurring daily, sometimes every few hours.

Right before the offensive began, the grave diggers started digging orderly mass graves.

Before the offensive began, the stalemate between the Zapatistas and the government had lasted so long that it seemed permanent.

Using German archives he shows how secret allied phone conversations had been intercepted for weeks before the offensive.

A former American official with experience in Africa said Kenyan officers had given their American counterparts "zero" information before the offensive started.

Then he was sent home early -- before the offensive meetings were over -- after he experienced discomfort at the point of the injection.

Before the season, the offensive coordinator Tony Sparano described McElroy as "a brilliant, brilliant guy" and "super, super smart".

Moundou-Missi had an open jumper in the short corner, but missed before Harvard claimed the offensive rebound.

"On any analysis, it is locked detention or a prison, whatever word…" she began, before Morrison took the offensive and attacked with some questions of his own.

A picture is taken just before the snap, capturing the offensive formation and the defensive alignment.

Ireland lost Porterfield, bowled by paceman Dawlat Zadran, from the first ball of their reply before Stirling went on the offensive.