Sentence examples for curbed before from inspiring English sources
Some asked whether the latest events fitted the pattern of the two previous intifadas, which began in 1987 and 2000, and if not, how the current escalation could be curbed before becoming one.
It is his hero's heart that he must learn to curb before he can return to the domestic life he left 20 years earlier.
The authorities have acted earlier and more decisively than they did in the mid-1990s, curbingrowthth before it gets out of hand.
The roads were unusually clear but skies remained stubbornly smoggy in Beijing today at the start of an attempt to curb smog before the Olympics begin in three weeks.
Developed and fast-developing countries whose emissions drive global climate change must curb these before it is too late, while also mitigating the devastating impacts on people – such as those in the Sahel – who are the least responsible.
Given the huge upfront costs and the certainty of resistance from environmentalists, firms will have to know the government is serious about curbing CO2 before they commit themselves to building nuclear plants.Oil and natural-gas firms are in no immediate danger.
He said the effort was part of a larger campaign to curb crime before the Southeast Asian Games, scheduled to take place in Indonesia Nov. 11 to 22. Women's rights groups say it is a long-overdue response to an issue that only drew widespread public attention after Mr. Fauzi's comments.
The Alliance of Small Island States (Aosis), with which Mr van Lierop is associated, is adamant that the ADP must work on curbing emissions before 2015; and Mr Wei's intervention was interpreted in some quarters as a slap to Aosis.
We must look for bullying at younger ages and try to curb it before it gets out of control.
Essentially, as a few contacts stressed, these laws are designed to curb crime before it happens, but they undermine the principle of innocent until proven guilty in order to do that.
Only Wallenstein's assassination and the assertion of near absolutist powers by monarchs bent on curbing war before they went bankrupt finally brought the mercenaries to heel, a victory as hard won as it was essential to Europe's survival and eventual expansion.
