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Before the playoffs, the 33-year old Riggins told coach Joe Gibbs " I'm really getting down the road.
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Before the playoffs, the Avalanche strengthened their defense for a run towards the Stanley Cup.
Before the playoffs, the Avalanche acquired star defenseman Rob Blake and center Steven Reinprecht from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Adam Deadmarsh, Aaron Miller and their first-round 2001 Draft pick.
Before the previous season's playoffs, in a move reminiscent of Patrick Roy's trade, the Avalanche traded goalie David Aebischer for Montreal Canadiens ' Vezina Trophy winner goalie Jose Theodore.
Before the Hornets were eliminated from the playoffs, the NBA approved a deal for the team to move to New Orleans following the season.
Before the Hornets were eliminated from the playoffs, the NBA approved the deal.
Before 2009 – 10, the playoffs format was identical to that of the English Premiership with the exception of neutral sites for the semifinals.
Before the season started Brad Banister promised the fans the playoffs and they were successful in achieving this goal.
Before the 1929 playoffs were over, it was rumoured that the league would be replaced by an international league the following season and that a lower-level minor league would be created in Ontario.
Before the playoffs began, reporters asked him how well the 76ers would do.
Before beginning the 2003 playoffs with the Patriots, Crennel interviewed for head coaching positions with six teams in under 36 hours.
Before returning to the NHL, Watt spent 1997 – 98 season as Head Coach with the Sudbury Wolves of the major junior Ontario Hockey League, returning the Wolves to the playoffs, after a three year absence.
Before the introduction of the mascot, the team record was 0 – 3 – 0 – 1, but once the Steagle was introduced, the team improved their record to 44 – 21 – 0 – 3 by the season's end, before losing in the first round of the playoffs.
Before and old
Before long the atmosphere reverted to its old normalcy, and insects hummed and birds occasionally called.
Before leaving for America, he happened to see his old friend Jean Arp and confided to him his new resolutions.
Before we built the new jail, we used to keep prisoners in here overnight sometimes when the old jail got too crowded.
Before this, many of its families were assigned to the old order Liliales: a very large order containing almost all monocots with colourful tepals and without starch in their endosperm.
Before the arrival of the Europeans, the African slave trade, centuries old in Africa, was not yet the major feature of the coastal economy of Guinea.
Before beginning to shoe, the farrier removes the old shoe using pincers ( shoe pullers ) and trims the hoof wall to the desired length with nippers, a sharp pliers-like tool, and the sole and frog of the hoof with a hoof knife.
Before that, the old building was Liberiet close to the city's cathedral.
Before they went metric, one Swedish mile was 10, 688 metres and a Norwegian mile was 11, 295 metres, so only a small change had to be made to the old mile to make them equal to one myriametre.
Before the widower William Randolph, an old friend of Peter Jefferson, died in 1745, he appointed Peter as guardian to manage his Tuckahoe Plantation and care for his four children.
Before that, the earliest known proto-frog was Triadobatrachus massinoti, from the 250 million year old early Triassic of Madagascar.
Before modern factory butter making, cream was usually collected from several milkings and was therefore several days old and somewhat fermented by the time it was made into butter.
Before the Paillon River was covered over, the Pont-Neuf was the only practicable way between the old town and the modern one.
Before this, Lake Huron was a low-lying depression through which flowed the now-buried Laurentian and Huronian Rivers ; the lake bed was criss-crossed by a large network of tributaries to these ancient waterways, with many of the old channels still evident on bathymetric maps.
Before Mary died he was a member of the " old flock of Hatfield ", and from the first, the new Queen relied on Cecil.
: Before its blade the old giant bends ,—
Before turning over the colors to another survivor of the 54th, Carney modestly said, " Boys, I only did my duty ; the old flag never touched the ground!
Before he was 30 years old, Gainsbourg was a disillusioned painter, but earned his living as a piano player in bars.
Before reaching Alexandria, his path was blocked by a single, old Roman ambassador named Gaius Popillius Laenas, who delivered a message from the Roman Senate directing Antiochus to withdraw his armies from Egypt and Cyprus, or consider themselves in a state of war with the Roman Republic.
Before Potter died of tuberculosis, 28-years old, he succeeded in producing about a hundred paintings, working continuously.
Before it was moved it was an old voting booth.
Before that almost all of the old northern town adjacent to the port was demolished and subsequently rebuilt.
Before he was 5 years old, his paternal grandfather ordered all members of the Rubinstein family to convert from Judaism to Russian Orthodoxy.
Before the death of the old king he became chaplain to Maurice, Bishop of London, whom he had formerly served in the chancery.
Before the French Revolution, which radically and bloodily overthrew most aspects of French society's organization, the only way that constitutional change could be instituted was by referring it to old legal documents that could be interpreted as agreeing with the proposal.
Before and told
Before he went into battle Andrei had told Alex, `` I only want to be a Pole.
Before leaving, he buried his sandals, shield, and sword under a huge rock and told her that, when their son grew up, he should move the rock and bring the weapons to his father, who would acknowledge him.
Before the convention, Jackson told Polk that he was his favorite for the nomination of the Democratic Party.
Before she died, my mother told me to be happy that I was the son of this other man.
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.
Before Moses went up the mountain to receive the tablets, he told the elders to direct any questions that arose to Aaron or Hur.
Before he died, he told Little John ( or possibly another of his Merry Men ) where to bury him.
Before the Telecommunications Act of 1993, the parastatal, could dictate its own terms, but after 1993, Telia was told to negotiate with companies seeking interconnection.
Before filming started, producer Martin Ransohoff began to receive phone calls about the Major Dundee ordeal and was told Peckinpah was impossible to work with.
Before leaving, he developed acquaintances with senior Bolsheviks including Anatoly Lunacharsky, the People's Commissar for Education, who told him: " You are a revolutionary in music, we are revolutionaries in life.
Before leaving, however, he buried his sandals and sword under a huge rock and told Aethra that when their son grew up, he should move the rock, if he were heroic enough, and take the tokens for himself as evidence of his royal parentage.
Before receiving the formal nod, Harding was summoned by George Harvey, told he was considered to be the consensus nominee, and asked if he knew, " before God ", whether there was anything in his life which would be an impediment.
Before the game begins, we are told that Julie has previously killed a tyrant and " would-be God " named Lord Tyler ( during the events of Heavy Metal 2000 ), and brought the remnant of her people to a planet called Eden.
His mechanic Mabelli said about this race: " Before the start, Nuvolari told me to go down on the floor of the car every time he shouts, which was a signal that he went to a curve too fast and that we need to decrease the car ´ s center of mass.
Before leaving, Picquart told some of Dreyfus's supporters what he knew.
" Before sending Admiral Wilhelm Marschall out in Operation Juno, Raeder told him: " We must engage the enemy in battle, even if this should cost us one of the battleships.
Asimov read this story at the age of 11, and acknowledged it as a source of inspiration in Before the Golden Age ( 1975 ), an anthology of 1930s science fiction in which Asimov told the story of the science fiction he read during his formative years.
Before the fall of the Berlin Wall, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher told Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev that neither the United Kingdom nor Western Europe wanted the reunification of Germany.
Before King Sisyphus died, however, he had told his wife to throw his naked body into the middle of the public square ( purportedly as a test of his wife's love for him ).
Before leaving, he covered his sandals, shield and sword under a huge rock, that served as a primitive altar to Strong Zeus, and told her that when their son would grow up, he should move the rock and bring his weapons back.
Before leaving again, he told the anxious wives of the company men and the curious Newportians that if they heard the whistle, all would be " gone to hell.
Before that their ' voice ' was used in Showcase # 23, when they told Hal via the Power Battery of an emergency on Venus.
Before leaving, McQueen told Spielberg that he could not accept the role because he was unable to cry on cue.
Before the fight he was told his unknown opponent was not good, but he recalls quickly learning otherwise once the bout began and Robinson was " all over me.
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