Sentence examples for before they are committed from inspiring English sources
Yes, with the "precogs" [people who foresee crimes before they are committed].
Exchange is dependent on disk storage for two things: to save messages in the information stores (.edb,.stm) and to create transaction logs that will hold all operations before they are committed to the databases.
The second danger Mr. Cukier and Mr. Mayer-Schönberger worry about sounds like a scenario from the sci-fi movie "Minority Report," in which predictions seem so accurate that people can be arrested for crimes before they are committed.
Pre-Crime exists to stop crimes before they are committed; Pre-Cogs, a trio of beings who float in a nutrient-rich fluid, can predict when a crime will be committed and know the identity of the perpetrator.
Chartier's chapters follow a thread of reading and interpretation that takes us from the twelfth-century French poet Baudri of Bourgueil, sketching out his poems on wax tablets before they are committed to parchment, through Cervantes in the seventeenth century, who places a "book of memory," in which poems and letters are to be recopied, in the path of his fictional Don Quixote.
They get a choice of different mortgages, can decide what rate/fee combination they prefer, and get a highly detailed description of all the costs and characteristics of the mortgage they plan to apply for before they are committed to it.
I liken the purpose of this electronic behemoth to that of the "precogs" in Steven Spielberg's movie, "Minority Report": stopping crimes (murder in the movie, terrorism in the current real world) before they're committed.
The commission's task was to decide whether there was a prima facie case against those accused by Shaw before they were committed for trial.
Stash also added in-line commenting support for pull requests so developers can quickly discuss code changes before and after they are committed.
