Sentence examples of "before" in English

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Translations: all156 prima134 davanti a2 other translations20
He departed for London the day before yesterday. È partito per Londra ieri l'altro.
A girl appeared before me. Una ragazza è apparsa di fronte a me.
I have met him before. L'ho già incontrato.
It is ten minutes before eleven. Sono le undici meno dieci.
Ken has been to England before. Ken è stato in Inghilterra in passato.
I have had a stroke before. Ho avuto un infarto in passato.
You'll be crying before long. Presto piangerai.
Don't cast pearls before swine. Non dare perle ai porci.
I had bought it the week before. Lo avevo comprato la settimana precedente.
Dad rarely gets back home before midnight. Il papà raramente arriva a casa dopo mezzanotte.
I remember meeting that man at Cambridge before. Mi ricordo di aver già incontrato quell'uomo a Cambridge.
He left for London the day before yesterday. È partito per Londra l'altro ieri.
We arrived in Osaka the day before yesterday. Siamo arrivati ad Osaka l'altroieri.
He speaks as if he had read the book before. Parla come se avesse già letto il libro.
The Japanese take off their shoes before entering a house. I giapponesi si tolgono le scarpe quando entrano in una casa.
Tom hasn't slept at all since the day before yesterday. Tom non dorme dall'altroieri.
He tells a new lie to cover up those that came before. Dice una nuova bugia per coprire le precedenti.
He had not been abroad for one month before he was taken ill. Dopo neanche un mese che era andato all'estero, si ammalò.
Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law. Ogni individuo ha diritto, in ogni luogo, al riconoscimento della sua personalità giuridica.
TEPCO is looking for "jumpers", workers who will jump into highly radioactive sections of the plant to quickly perform tasks before running out as fast as possible. La TEPCO sta cercando "saltatori", operai che salteranno in aree altamente radioattive della centrale per fare interventi, per poi scappare fuori il più presto possibile.
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