* Before Christ, an epoch used in dating years prior to the estimated birth of Jesus

Carbon 14 dating of a cave at Laang Spean in northwest Cambodia reveals people who made pots were living in Cambodia as early as 4200 BCE ( Before the Common Era ).

Before Kerrigan left him, Moon was already dating Georgiana Steele, a British-born former fashion model who worked at Ramport, the band's quadrophonic recording studio in Battersea.

Before his elevation to the Roman episcopacy, a difference in dating the celebration of the Christian Passover / Easter between Rome and the bishops of Asia Minor had been tolerated by both the Roman and Eastern churches.

Before 2005, Seattle had the longest drought of playoff victories of any NFL team, dating back to the 1984 season.

Based on radiocarbon dating of a shell found at the site dates the occupation at 3180 ± 100 BP ( Before Present ).

* In the scientific Before Present system of numbering years for purposes of radiocarbon dating, the reference date is January 1, 1950 ( though the use of January 1 is quite irrelevant, as radiocarbon dating has limited precision ).

The most recent re-calibrated radiocarbon dating in 2009 indicates that the skeleton can be dated to around 33, 000 Before Present ( BP ).

Before X-ray examination, its clockwork-like appearance ( dating about 1, 000 years before clocks were invented ) was cited as evidence of alien visitation by fringe sources.

" Before, Richards stated " Further cracks appeared when Richards discovered that H had been secretly dating the band's manager Tim Byrne.

Before the popularity of internet dating, long-distance relationships were not as common, as the primary forms of communication between the romance lovers usually involved either telephone conversations or corresponding via mail.

* Before Present ( sometimes " Before Physics "), a time scale used in many scientific disciplines to mean years before 1950 ; commonly used for dates established by radiocarbon dating

In 2008-09, they played some games in nearby Abakaliki and Nnewi as their stadium was renovated for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Before the season started, Enugu State governor, Sullivan Chime paid the backlog of sign-on fees dating to three years ago and all other debts owed the players.

Before discovering the oldest lithics, he had discovered other artifacts which he claimed were tools dating around 16, 000 years old, or about 3, 000 years before Clovis.

:... Before you make the inquiry, we recommend that you familiarize yourselves with the Jewish laws of lashon hora ( slanderous talk ) as they relate to dating for marriage.

Before then, local integration laws dating to the 1870s had required all eating-place proprietors " to serve any respectable, well-behaved person regardless of color, or face a $ 1, 000 fine and forfeiture of their license.

Before presenting her first dating show, " To Hrisso Koufeto " (" The Golden Sugarplum "), she was a teacher of French language and a songwriter.

Before the divorce, it was alleged that Agnello had been dating another woman.

Before its naming in 1839, TB had been called " consumption " during much of its 4, 500-year history as a human disease dating from Babylonian writings and Egyptian mummies.

Before his departure from the NWA, Smith had begun dating Tully Blanchard's valet Nickla Roberts, better known by the name Baby Doll.

In theory, the < sup > 234 </ sup > U /< sup > 238 </ sup > U technique can be useful in dating samples between about 10, 000 and 2 million years Before Present ( BP ), or up to about eight times the half-life of < sup > 234 </ sup > U. As such, it provides a useful bridge in radiometric dating techniques between the ranges of < sup > 230 </ sup > Th /< sup > 238 </ sup > U ( accurate up to ca.

Before being released back into the river, the used water was held in large tanks known as retention basins for up to six hours.

Before long, bills weren't being paid, authors ' advances and royalties were delayed, budgets were cut back, and most of Donald's time was spent trying to soothe authors and agents who were indignant, and had every right to be, at the way they were treated.

Before entering West Point, Poe moved back to Baltimore for a time, to stay with his widowed aunt Maria Clemm, her daughter, Virginia Eliza Clemm ( Poe's first cousin ), his brother Henry, and his invalid grandmother Elizabeth Cairnes Poe.

Before the snap of the ball, in the American game, backfield players may only move parallel to the line of scrimmage, only one back may be in motion at any given time, and if forward motion has occurred, the back must be still for a full second before the snap.

Before the development of the electric guitar and the use of synthetic materials, a guitar was defined as being an instrument having " a long, fretted neck, flat wooden soundboard, ribs, and a flat back, most often with incurved sides ".

Before Hawks was called for active duty, he took the opportunity to go back to Hollywood and by the end of April 1917 was working on Cecil B. DeMille's The Little American, where he met and befriended the then eighteen-year-old slate boy James Wong Howe.

Before long, scientific inquiries provoked by his claims had pushed back the age of the earth into the millions of yearsstill too short when compared with the accepted 4. 6 billion year age in the 21st century, but a distinct improvement.

Before the gates of the city the Romans defeated the Persians ( Battle of Ctesiphon ), driving them back into the city.

Before the widespread availability of incendiary ammunition made commerce raiding too risky, they would also land or hover close to a merchant ship suspected of carrying contraband, order all ship's hands to leave in boats, then inspect the ship, and either destroy it or take it back to Germany as prize.

Before the sale was announced, Anthony Bamford, chairman of British excavators manufacturer JCB, had expressed interest in purchasing Jaguar Cars in August, the year previously ; only to back out when told the sale would also involve Land Rover, which he did not wish to buy.

The pre-history of Sri Lanka dates back over 125, 000 years Before Present ( BP ) and possibly even as early as 500, 000 BP.

Before he can react, Leatherface kills him and stuffs Pam back into the freezer.

Before him, batsmen would play either forward or back and make a speciality of a certain stroke.

Before major construction could begin Judah traveled back to New York City to raise funds to buy out The Big Four.

However, the episode " Flashes Before Your Eyes " suggests that minor changes are possible, unlike the totally fixed timeline postulated by Novikov's principle: in this episode Desmond's consciousness time travels back to a point in his past, where he ends up in a bar, where he remembers ( from his previous experience of this time ) a man named Jimmy Lennon entering and attacking the bartender ; in his attempt to warn the bartender, he himself gets attacked instead.

In 2004 a new calibration curve INTCAL04 was internationally ratified for calibrated dates back to 26, 000 Before Present ( BP ) based on an agreed worldwide data set of trees and marine sediments.

Before the end of the year, Psyche had been back to Poland, played as part of the Endless Danse Macabre Festivals in the Netherlands, and Belgium as well as played for the first time ever in Australia.

Before mystai could enter the Telesterion, they would recite, " I have fasted, I have drunk the kykeon, I have taken from the kiste (" box ") and after working it have put it back in the kalathos (" open basket ").

Before stooging, all three chasers would fly towards the scoring area, two of them would hold the keeper back and the third would get an easy shot at the goal.

Before production started, Colbert severely injured her back, while filming a scene for Three Came Home.

Before the opening of the Entrances, access on land was so difficult that the Azuma Kagami reports that Hōjō Masako came back to Kamakura from a visit to Sōtōzan temple in Izu bypassing by boat the impassable Inamuragasaki cape and arriving in Yuigahama.

Before the opening of hostilities, the Greeks dispatched a delegation to the Trojans under Odysseus and Menelaus ; they endeavored to persuade Priam to hand Helen back without success.