Sentence examples for before the second vote from inspiring English sources

Before the second vote, Mr. Garrett came under as much pressure as he had before the first, even receiving a phone call from Mr. Bush, who considered it a signature piece of legislation.

He came third behind Leadsom in the first vote, and despite a turbulent 48 hours where she was questioned over her CV and her tax returns, the night before the second vote it became clear to Gove's team not only that their man could lose out to Leadsom but that the energy minister had a fighting chance of getting the keys to No 10.

The billboards declaring the inevitable went up even before the first vote had been cast.

Intense political horse trading is expected before the first vote on Wednesday.

Before the first vote on Monday, Attorney General Janet Reno had pressed lawmakers to defeat the measure blocking the transfer.

The union said it had decided to vote again after David N. Siegel, the chief executive, acknowledged that remarks he had made might have caused confusion before the first vote.

The campaign raised an unprecedented $68 million in 1999 but spent $37 million before the first vote was cast in Iowa last month.

And the results seemed far from inevitable; a few months before the first vote, President Yeltsin's approval rating was slithering along at 6percentt.

Before the first vote was cast in New Hampshire, Mr. Bush had raised nearly $70 million and spent $50 million, according to the Federal Election Commission.

The board was forced to hold another vote by a state court decision last week that found that the board had violated the state's Open Meetings Law by retreating into a private session before the first vote, in February.

Even before the first vote has been cast, we already have at least two book-length accounts of the 2012 campaign in the form of e-books: one from Politico and Random House, and another from Real Clear Politics and Crown.