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。

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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。

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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。

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It really began with the death of the Bank of the United States more than a year before.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

Yet, for all that, it didn't exist before my body began to exist.

然而它并不是先于我的存在

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So, he went to where people thought Troy might be and he began digging there, and before you know it, he discovered a mound filled with cities, which he believed was Troy.

因此,他来到人们认为的特洛伊城的所在地,然后,开始挖掘,然后你们知道的,他发现了土堆之中的城市,他相信那就是特洛伊城

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He padded those gains by buying gold in early 2009, well before it began to rally.

WSJ: Big Investors Differ on Gold's Prospects

And the US had foreknowledge of the attack in the weeks and months before it began.

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But the 1964 Games in Innsbruck were overshadowed by the deaths of two competitors before it began.

BBC: Olympic luger Nodar Kumaritashvili dies after crash