Sentence examples for is lost before from inspiring English sources

Starving yourself will cause you to gain more weight, as muscle is lost before fat.

In the developing world 64% of food is lost before it is processed or transported to markets.

Post-harvest food losses are particularly high in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where a third of all food produced is lost before it reaches the marketplace (pdf).

The energy can travel nearly three metres (ten feet) to keep a small battery charged, but most of it is lost before it gets to the receiver and the power supplied is extremely low.

In a country where summer temperatures reach 120 degrees, as much as 40 percent of Pakistan's water is lost before even reaching the roots of the plants, experts say.

About half of the wasted salad is lost before it even hits the shops, and supermarkets need to do a lot more to reduce waste in the field and during processing.

"We were right back to the way we were playing when we were losing before," Brian Leetch said.

This does not mean Iraq has been lost, as Vietnam was lost before it.

Half the season was lost before an agreement was reached and the games resumed.

In most cases the money was lost before the business even got off the ground.

Many more shots will be lost before this championship is decided.