Sentence examples for before the opponent from inspiring English sources

A player who scores 30 points in combinations and tricks before the opponent scores anything receives a bonus of 30 points for pique.

Some minions must be killed before the opponent can target anything else, while others can attack the moment they're placed, rather than having to wait a turn.

Due to the limited amount of time for executing hitting movements, a robot usually needs to initiate its hitting movement before the opponent hits the ball, which requires the robot to be anticipatory based on visual observation of the opponent's movement.

Minasian's 10 f5 gave over the e5 square to Black's control, but in this formation he must press on with his kingside attack and hope he can create something before the opponent opens the other wing.

Committee members told coaches that with the rule change, the team that loses the coin toss would be able to defend the entire field in overtime, rather than face defending just a few downs before the opponent was in field-goal range.

The aim is for each player to reach eleven points before the opponent; points are earned when one fails to return the ball to the other.

In three no-trump Lair was in a race, trying to get his tricks established before the opponents could set up and run the diamonds.

Perhaps he forgot that in the past, Arsenal, through its captain at the time -- Henry -- had exploited precisely this kind of situation by rushing free kicks before the opponents could regroup.

Jurors who were about to weigh J. P. Morgan Chase's $965 million claim against 11 insurers over Enron oil and gas trades said yesterday that they had been split before the opponents in the lawsuit reached a settlement.

The concept of the game is to destroy the opposition's base, known in-game as 'The Nexus', before the opponents can destroy your own.

player can be seen elbowing Lambert in the stomach before she shoves the opponent in the back in retaliation.