Sentence examples for pennies before from inspiring English sources

I bent to pick up pennies before realizing I didn't need them.

By the time he was 11, young Harry's meals improved to pickled herring sold from barrels on the street, and he worked as a delivery boy for pennies before taking a job at an office supply company.

Actually, I was off yesterday, and shopping with my husband, and I saw a man standing in the street, literally counting his pennies before he went into a shop.

If you toss all the pennies in the jar, you'll get some number of heads; how many times do you need to toss all the pennies before you can build a highly accurate model of how many pennies are likely to come up heads each time?

This taxlike penalty is self-imposed, since no law prevents anyone from filling his pockets with pennies before leaving the house, but even people who do use small change bear the burden of lugging it around and sifting through it — the old-lady-with-a-coin-purse problem, which has doubtless been slowing checkout lines since the Lydians invented coinage, in 500 B.C. or so.

Very often this was a rundown or derelict shop or warehouse that was considered unfit for normal use, the owners quickly deciding that Johnny Onions was a sure way of making a few extra pennies before their buildings were pulled down.

Today, the shares rose as high as 360 pence before closing at 355 pence $5.700).

His 12-year-old daughter, Kristen, gives him a penny before every game for good luck.

But given that one could get in for a penny before, the increase is astronomical.

Options Media's stock, which had been trading for around a penny before Bieber got involved, spiked briefly following his endorsement.

Circa was launched last October and, as expected, has no plan to yield a single penny before next year.