He arrived there before it began to rain.
他到那里的时候天还没下雨。
Luckily, we had got home before it began to rain.
很幸运，下雨前我们已经到家了。
Doctor: Did you take any medicine before it began?
医生：起皮疹前你用过药吗？
We had hardly begun to walk before it began to rain.
我们刚一举步就下起雨来了。
How old was the baby before it began to find its feet.
这婴儿开始站立行走时有多大？
We had scarcely left the house, before it began to rain.
我们刚刚离家，天就下起雨来。
We had scarcely left our school before it began to rain.
我们刚离开学校天就下起雨来。我们刚离开学校天就下起雨来。
They had written off their marriage even before it began.
他们甚至在婚姻还没开始前已认为它破裂了。
Farrell's career in law was probably doomed before it began.
法雷尔的法律生涯还没开始就注定是个悲剧。
We had scarcely reached the school before it began to rain.
我们刚到学校，天就开始下起雨来。
The fire engine came to the fire spot at the eleventh hour before it began to spread.
在火势还未蔓延之前救火车及时赶到了火场。
For days this apparition was a drag on her soul before it began to wear partially away.
这个幽灵般的影子在她的心头萦绕了好多天，才开始逐渐消逝了一些。
We didn't start this operation just to end it with rocket fire continuing as it did before it began.
我们开展这次军事行动并不是要以继续受到火箭袭击收场。
Thanks to extraordinary incompetence, Europe's leaders have almost ensured that the Greek rescue failed before it began.
由于欧洲领导人举措严重失当，救助希腊的行动在开始之前便已几乎注定失败。
They gave up on gold at $100 an ounce, before it began its real push to the top, which eventually put the price over $800.
他们在100美元/盎司的价位附近放弃了黄金，然而此后黄金才开始其真正的大规模上涨攻势，最终金价上涨至800多美元/盎司。
They said the command and control server that directed the attack was based in the United States and had come online several weeks before it began the assault.
他们称发布命令并控制这次攻击的服务器位于美国，在开始袭击前几周就连接上了互联网。
When a reporter was given a rare tour inside the building just before it began mass production in September, the operation appeared as modern as any in the world.
一位记者被允许在九月份开工前进行简短的采访，操作管理是世界上最先进的管理。
These actions showed a unique carefulness and thoughtfulness that is characteristic of girls, and thus the match took on an element of sweetness before it began.
这一系列的举动也许正体现出了女孩子所独有的细腻，使本场比赛在未开始之前便拥有了一丝温馨。
An earlier reactor was the Zimmer Power plant in Cincinnati, which was originally designed as a nuclear plant but it was converted to natural gas before it began operating.
更早一些的例子是，位于辛辛那提的奇摩尔发电厂，最初的设计是核电厂，但是在运行之前改为燃气发电。
It wasn't long before the strain began to tell on our relationship.
很快，这种极度的紧张就开始对我们的关系产生严重影响。
Before this evidence was discovered, it had generally been assumed that rice farming began farther to the south.
在这一证据被发现之前，人们普遍认为水稻种植开始于更远的南方。
It took months before the findings began to filter through to the politicians.
几个月后调查结果才开始逐渐传到政治家们那里。
He was born six years after the century began, and died ten years before it ended.
他于本世纪开始的六年后出生，又在距离本世纪结束的十年前去世。
Before star chefs such as Oliver began making cooking fashionable, it was hard to find a restaurant in London that was open after 9 pm.
在奥利弗等明星厨师开始让烹饪变得时尚之前，在伦敦很难找到一家晚9点以后营业的餐厅。
Originally it was said that the actress committed suicide, but it was not long before doubts began to surface.
最初有人说这位女演员是自杀的，但没过多久人们就开始有所怀疑。
It was the nineteenth century before Rafacla Esposito, a baker from Naples, began to sell the first modern pizzas.
直到19世纪，那不勒斯的面包师拉法尔卡·埃斯波西托才开始销售第一批现代披萨。
That is up about 1.4% from 2007, before the recession began — and it doesn't include college costs.
这较本次经济衰退开始前的2007年增加了1.4%，而且这其中还未包括上大学的费用。
That is up about 1.4% from 2007, before the recession began — and it doesn't include college costs.
这较本次经济衰退开始前的2007年增加了1.4%，而且这其中还未包括上大学的费用。
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