Sentence examples for the officials before from inspiring English sources

"I'm proud of them," Jason Kidd said of the officials before yesterday's Nets game.

Polian might have been subtly sending a reminder to the officials before Sunday's rematch with the Patriots.

As if waiting to be reprimanded for swiping his finger through the frosting, Ewing paused and peeked at the officials before he retreated downcourt.

A scramble after Clarence Weatherspoon's missed jumper with six seconds left required 48 seconds of deliberation by the officials before they determined that Latrell Sprewell (or another Knick) had called a timeout.

He accused Tom Renney of starting this before the series, because Renney had responded to a question about Crosby's suspected tendency to dive or embellish penalties by saying it would be a topic to discuss with the officials before the series.

During a regular game, each team has 12 balls which are given to the officials before the game to be inspected.

(iv) The law student's or law graduate's appearance is permitted by the official before whom he or she wishes to appear (namely an immigration judge, district director, officer-in-charge, regional director, the Commissioner, or the Board).

"The key remains the removal of Assad," said the official, before adding that "everyone agrees the situation in Syria is getting worse".

In the city limits of the capital itself on Wednesday morning, gunmen reportedly opened fire at the vehicle of deputy commissioner for Mogadishu's Wadajir district, Abdifatah Barre, killing the official before fleeing the scene.

The villagers' anger was evident in discussions with the visiting officials before the attack cut the visit short.

But some officials say they believe the French went into Mali hastily, in the words of one official "before they understood exactly what they were biting off".