1.   As if on cue, that was the last message I received before my electronic mail vanished.

2.   At gatherings, he was getting looks from the crowds that, while not outright hostile, were not the friendly and admiring receptions he received before the barrage.

3.   A Cincinnati-based federal appeals court, however, said the case could proceed, reasoning that the release related to injuries Wilson received before signing the agreement.

4.   Adoption is difficult, she explains, because many children suffer from chronic illnesses or behavioral disorders because of the treatment they received before entering the shelter.

5.   After confirming it on Monday, the White House can expect a wave of criticism from opponents near the level it received before the China trip.

6.   All that has changed and some security firms said they were getting requests for types of services that they had never received before.

7.   Grippe said the intelligence assessment of the enemy that he and his troops had received before landing was not accurate.

8.   Missouri regulators would have to approve the agreement, but Wittig said approval could be received before a decision by Kansas regulators, which is expected before Labor Day.

9.   No distress calls were received before the crash.

10.   On my federal income tax I declare the gross amount I would have received before taxes, then claim the withheld tax as a credit.