Example sentences of "[adj] even before [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The marriage of Louis-Napoleon to Eugénie de Montijo undoubtedly stoked up the fires of her discontent , but the hearth was comfortably alight even before the marriage . |
| 2 | The issue was recognized by many even before the war was concluded . |
| 3 | But Tranmere , cocky even before the equaliser , played with skill and tenacity . |
| 4 | According to the Swedish psychologist A.Kjellberg , lapses are the most dramatic outcomes of lowered arousal , but as the sleepy subject is performing a work-paced task for any length of time his responses become degraded even before the occurrence of frank lapses in attention . |
| 5 | In separate talks the US President met Presidents Yel'tsin and Nazarbaev , and he also travelled to Kiev to address the Ukrainian parliament ; this was a recognition that Soviet foreign policy had become multipolar even before the USSR had been replaced by its constituent republics . |