Before that,she had lived with her mother and father in a dirty,crowded factory town.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

He said, imagine that we could get people to have a big town meeting for the whole world, and he said, before they were born.

他说，设想我们可以,当人未出生的时候就将他们聚集起来，开一个共同商讨世界的人民大会。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

before he became really big when he was here in town doing his TV show,

在他大红大紫之前，他来这里拍电视剧，

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Engineers say the closure of the Ignalina plant in the town of Visaginas happened on New Year's Eve shortly before midnight local time.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

Right before you guys came to campus there was a tournament, a tennis tournament in town called The Pilot Pen, which is a lead in tournament to the U.S. Open.

在你们入学前的那段时候,有场巡回赛,这场网球赛事被称为"领航笔公开赛",是通往美网公开赛的一个巡回赛

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Dozens of jeeps carrying masked Israeli commandos rolled into the West Bank town of Nablus before dawn and surrounded the homes of three Palestinian gunmen.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

House Democrats say they're still working to finalize a measure and if possible bring it to the House floor for a vote before lawmakers leave town for their August break.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

In the past few years, Baomahun town has mushroomed as people rush to mine the land before it is taken over by the British mining company, Cluff Gold, whose 137 kilometer concession includes the artisanal mining pits.

VOA: standard.2010.04.22