11.   As a result the fight for books now often begins long before Frankfurt and usually ends afterward.

12.   As lawmakers return from the recess that began before the national political conventions, they confront a new political calculus.

13.   Babbitt may decide to give the federal land to the state to allow construction of the dump to begin before tests to determine chances of contamination.

14.   Before long he began making daily broadcasts in French for the BBC.

15.   Before long this begins to feel as if the author is striking a self-congratulatory pose, a sense that is underscored by his direction.

16.   Before Mariners fans begin the ritual condemnations of the New York Yankees, expressive moments many in the Northwest find richly satisfying, there is something to consider.

17.   Before long it began raining seat cushions.

18.   Beginning decades before privatization became common, Cherkasky argued for integrating the public and private hospitals into a single system.

19.   Before you begin a relationship with someone, find out if he has a child.

20.   Before those words began to be said six years ago.