Sentence examples for mean before the from inspiring English sources

"You mean, before the Constitution was adopted," Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist said.

What did Mr. B. mean before the Public Printer got to work on him?

I mean, before the crop of British movie stars came, I was playing all those parts.

I mean, before the war, who would ever have imagined bicyclists helping pedestrians, or pedestrians embracing bicyclists?

I mean, before the advent of tourism, how else other than war would disease spread if not via commerce?

We would do well to take a look at what customers, this now fashionable word, used to mean before the Japanese taught us a thing or two.

The gene expression values in the human tumor datasets were first normalized to standard deviations from the mean before computing the t-score.

An example for such signals are images, where one usually subtracts the foreground or, in other words, the signal mean before learning the dictionary, which consequently will consist of atoms with zero mean [9].

In Japanese diplomatic parlance, that means before the arrival of President Kim Dae Jung of South Korea.

This doesn't mean before they get their licenses; it means before the application for a license can even be entered into the system.

It was only then, retrospectively applying our rusty Italian, that we realised antipasti means "before the meal".