Sentence examples for statement that before from inspiring English sources

The Met said in a statement that, before Wednesday's allegations, it had set up an inquiry into covert work between 1968 and 2008.

This constitutes a significant change of plan by Perupetro which last September issued a statement that before the end of 2012 36 new concessions would be established.

But the State Health Department said in its statement that before the findings on July 30 that it uncovered with federal inspectors present, it found no evidence of a fly infestation or supply shortages.

But National Security Council spokesman Frederick Jones acknowledged in a statement that before the vote, "there were concerns about efforts by outsiders to influence the outcome of the Iraqi elections, including money flowing from Iran". Jones said that raised concerns "about whether there would be a level playing field for the election.

Representative Lamar Smith, the Texas Republican who is chairman of the subcommittee on immigration and who sponsored the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act, said in a statement that before the bill was passed, Border Patrol agents were "powerless against illegal aliens" who "knew how to exploit weak federal laws to avoid deportation".

We don't know for sure". It's possible no other presidential contender has made such a statement like that before now.

I swapped over my mobile phone bills, ticked the boxes on some of our bank statements and imagined that, before long, our domestic consumer correspondence would be floating blissfully around in cyberspace rather than clogging up our kitchen table.

As I eventually watched in horror, like so many others did, I thought, "what can possibly be written in a statement that hasn't been said before?

I'm with Mary McCarthy when she states in Venice Observed, "Nothing can be said here (including this statement) that has not been said before". And yet, one has to try, at least where the Biennale is concerned.

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday denounced Syrian forces' bombardment of the city of Homs in a statement that said it was "unacceptable before humanity" and eroded the legitimacy of the Damascus government.

TIMELINE: All the dazzling denials, contradictions, and shifting statements that came before Michael Cohen's guilty plea.