Sentence examples for before the rules from inspiring English sources

"You got them before the rules changed.

Millions scooped an interest-only deal before the rules were tightened up three years ago.

Some buyers are rushing to finalize their purchases before the rules go into effect in January.

The issuers have until Sept. 23 to comment on proposed changes before the rules become final.

Here was a composer working before the rules of tonality had been established.

"Before, the rules were rules of their own making," the diplomat said.

They paid high prices for distribution companies before the rules and a regulator for the privatised industry were in place.

Now the Bush administration is preparing to flip back again, before the rules take effect next April.

That's better than having no say at all, which was the case before the rules were changed in 2011 under the Dodd-Frank law.

While it may have been easier for women to break the rules before the rules were codified, it was never exactly easy.

An E.U. diplomat emphasized that a significant amount of technical work needed to be done before the rules were made final by governments.