1.   At least before you could count on Communist country judges jobbing the American skaters and vice-versa.

2.   Before that he counted the days until summer break.

3.   Adding to the confusion, Harris instructed counties that ballots postmarked after Election Day but signed and dated on or before Election Day be counted.

4.   In addition, our respondents felt that no matter how long it takes, every vote should be counted before coming to a decision.

5.   Officials said most of the ballots had been counted before the attack.

6.   Officials said, however, that the military vote would not be counted before Friday.

7.   Hundreds of ballots were counted before the high court order on Saturday.

8.   While the aggrieved landowner helplessly counts years before obtaining full compensation, the DAR beneficiaries have been able to sell their newly-acquired property and become instant millionaires.