Sentence examples for has been completed before from inspiring English sources

That is another reason the Yankees will wait until every aspect of a contract with Giambi has been completed before publicizing it.

"Despite the journey's length, it has been completed before the arrival of our next big earthquake," said Steve Heminger, executive director of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

Dewatering has been completed before excavation.

Dinner is a social occasion, so wait until the main course has been completed before getting down to details.

Use the present perfect to describe an action that has been done and has been completed before the current moment, without entirely excluding the possibility that the action will be done again.

Three of the new floors had been completed before the building fell.

The paper described work that had been completed before the student arrived on campus and about which he knew little.

Mr. Schwarzman said that more than $4 billion of the fund-raising effort had been completed before the end of 2001.

Ronnie Laughton appeared to consult almost everyone on whether a tackle had been completed before or after the hooter.

The statement said that criminal investigations the attorney general's office was considering into the election fraud should have been completed before results were released.

All of this should have been completed before Kavanaugh was seated, but it's not moot now that he has been sworn in.