11.   Neither of them was present before the judge, nor was any affidavit evidence to a contrary effect presented on their behalf.

12.   Teammates who were strangers before the party are instantly bonded, and victory is celebrated with fists-in-the-air exaltation.

13.   We ended up in Pine Ridge, and it was right before sunrise.

14.   Before that everything was in pounds, shillings, and pence.

15.   Usually, if relations were good before the inspection, they remained good throughout.

16.   These differing objectives can be balanced, but only if they are resolved at the outset, before money is committed or spent.

17.   It was midnight before Amiss, back in uniform and trying to look official, was able to get any inside information.

18.   Because there is little motor activity in the healthy colon during sleep, sedation was minimised and we waited until the patient was awake before starting the testing.

19.   Radiotherapy was considered the best option for treatment but before this could be started, rapidly progressive dysponea developed.

20.   Old Saul was there before them, but that was just a one-off thing.