Before
x 1. Before means earlier than or ahead of place
Example: We must leave before four o'clock
x 2. Before can mean in a more important position than
Example: She is so ambitious that she puts her job before her family
x 3. Before can mean facing or in front of
Example: The player had many adoring fans before him
x 4. Before can mean in the future
Example: The bride smiled as she thought of the happiness before her
x 5. Before can mean in the presence of
Example: I was told to appear before the judge
MORE EXAMPLES
If you arrive before us, please wait
The students finished the test before the given time
Summer began the day before yesterday
Just before sunset, the message arrived
A comes before B in the alphabet
The cartoons come before the movie
Alan gave a speech before the whole school
The teacher stood before the class and lectured
The troublemakers were called before the principal
Good health comes before money
Susan put her family before her new job
Example: We must leave before four o'clock
x 2. Before can mean in a more important position than
Example: She is so ambitious that she puts her job before her family
x 3. Before can mean facing or in front of
Example: The player had many adoring fans before him
x 4. Before can mean in the future
Example: The bride smiled as she thought of the happiness before her
x 5. Before can mean in the presence of
Example: I was told to appear before the judge
MORE EXAMPLES
If you arrive before us, please wait
The students finished the test before the given time
Summer began the day before yesterday
Just before sunset, the message arrived
A comes before B in the alphabet
The cartoons come before the movie
Alan gave a speech before the whole school
The teacher stood before the class and lectured
The troublemakers were called before the principal
Good health comes before money
Susan put her family before her new job
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