Sentence examples for contested before from inspiring English sources

The issue of the wiretaps was hotly contested before trial.

In the 22 major championships contested before his Open victory, Clarke had reached the weekend just six times.

Until taking Palmyra in May, Isis had not captured an inch of territory that had not been contested before.

Nearly two million claims are brought each year; about one in twenty are contested before a district judge.

But in this case, a pretty unique situation happened where the bargain was contested before the Supreme Court and the prosecution was forced to go into details with regard to the shortcomings of its case".

Eleven major championships will be contested before 2016, and some of the best players in golf history — Tiger Woods, in particular — might never achieve what they are capable of because of what the sport's authorities now agree is cheating.

In Buffalo, the special court settled 75percentt of contested cases before they went to trial.

Safeway was a hotly contested property before William Morrison signed a £3 billion acquisition deal in December 2003.

Since interleague games began in 1997, there have been many of these series reminding fans of World Series games contested decades before.

Claims of success for the last mega-movement's ambitions on debt relief and the millennium development goals were contested almost before Tony Blair and Bob Geldof were off the platform.

Not a single major Florida parent organization supported the bill, including the PTA, which is what Detert was referring to during debate on the hotly contested legislation before the 20 to 20 vote effectively killed it.