51.   The settlement was reached just before trial in the Bishop case was to start in U.S. District Court in Oklahoma City, Butler said.

52.   The situation is expected to worsen if no settlement is reached before a short-term measure funding much of the government expires Wednesday.

53.   The union also said that shortly before midnight it reached a tentative agreement with Bell South.

54.   The U.S. could seek to impose trade sanctions if no agreement is reached before the deadline lapses.

55.   The U.S. hopes an agreement will be reached before then.

56.   The U.S. may seek to impose trade sanctions if no agreement is reached before the deadline lapses.

57.   These things should be discussed and compromises and agreements reached before the children are born.

58.   They see another protracted, unpopular war that ends with an imperfect settlement that might have been reached before fighting escalated.

59.   Three are in the Gatwick Village shopping and eating area, which you reach before going through to the departure lounge or after clearing customs on arrival.

60.   Was there a chance to stop the attack before it began, while it was underway, or at least before a plane reached the Pentagon?