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Even before he rose to his fame as a batsman, Gunn was one of the most brilliant fields in the country, and it was the general opinion of practical cricketers of his era that in the long field and at third man he had never had a superior.
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Even before the century was out the tide of reaction had set in.
Even before the benches had dried, the Civil War veterans were straggling back to their places.
Even some of the queens will die before the winter is over, falling prey to enemies or disease.
Even before his death this influence had begun to ebb.
Even before he saw the necessity of growing better food and planning good nutrition, Mr. Clark felt the school had a good health program.
Even a city of thirty thousand might have six baseball teams, sponsored by grocers and hardware merchants or department stores, that played two or three times a week throughout the summer, usually in the cool of the evening, before an earnest and partisan audience who did not begrudge a quarter each, or even more, to be dropped into a hat when the game was half over.
Even before it was formally dissolved in 1912, the A.L.A.M. was succeeded by the Automobile Board of Trade, the direct lineal ancestor of the present-day Automobile Manufacturers Association.
Even before his mind had rounded out the idea, he thrust one hand into his trousers pocket and pulled out the six slugs he had taken from the revolver.
Even before he hit big money, he had begun buying modern paintings.
Even the stable-garage, which housed nothing now but the scent of rot, had a lawn before it.
Even before Johnston arrived in Tennessee, two forts had been started to defend the Tennessee River and the Cumberland River which provided avenues into the State from the north.
Even before the fight began, dissension spread through some of Abd al-Rahman's lines.
Even before the Nazis came to power, political pressure on Bauhaus had increased.
Even earlier I would take my coffee at Martin's, at 54th Street – now, alas, vanished – where I would see creatures of the night life before they disappeared with the
Even before the completion of the new house, the pattern of the royal couple's life in the Highlands was soon established.
Even before the Ionian Revolt, Darius had begun to expand the Empire into Europe, subjugating Thrace, and forcing Macedon to become allied to Persia.
Even before the publication of Client-Centered Therapy in 1951, Rogers believed that the principles he was describing could be applied in a variety of contexts and not just in the therapy situation.
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Even before he was inaugurated Eisenhower accepted a request from the British government to restore the Shah to power.
Even D-Cinema itself had evolved over time before the DCI standards were framed.
Even worse, these delays occurred a couple of days before the election day and some have indicated the governments role in these delays, but couldn't provide substantial proof for their accusations.
Even before the Crusade, Eleanor and Louis were becoming estranged.
Even before the Declaration of Boulogne, the language was remarkably stable ; only one set of lexical changes were made in the first year after publication, namely changing " when ", " then ", " never ", " sometimes ", " always " from kian, tian, nenian, ian, ĉian to kiam, tiam, neniam etc., to avoid confusion with the accusative forms of kia " what sort of ", tia " that sort of ", etc.
Even and rose
" Even while a Captain, Rickover did not conceal his opinions, and many of the officers he regarded as dumb eventually rose in rank to be admirals and were assigned to the Pentagon.
Even after order had been restored in the theatre, the clamorous cries of one youngster drowned out the bass drum that ushered Marley onto the stage as he rose through a trap door.
Even though farmers south of New England did succeed in bringing some crops to maturity, maize and other grain prices rose dramatically.
Even when they rose to check or to repel
Even though he eventually rose to become an assistant majority whip, he felt shut out by some of his more liberal colleagues and sometimes had to ask the Republicans for floor time.
Even though he sat in parliament as a baron, the second lord Montagu never rose above a level of purely regional importance.
Even his rose garden at Gravetye was filled with saxifrage between and under the roses.
Even in a flat country, being seated upon the ground, and having fixed his stilts, he easily rose with the aid of his staff.
Even without a university in the region, and as the need for better educated employees rose, several smaller colleges were established throughout the Agder region.
Even after the Arabs had subdued the country, many cities rose in rebellion, killing the Arab governor or attacking their garrisons, but reinforcements from the caliphs succeeded in putting down all these rebellions and imposing the rule of Islam.
Even the practice of one-off measures by so many states has been criticised, since in several cases their deficits rose back over 3 % soon after the reference year, while big economies like Germany and France seem to defy the rules for years.
Even though it was mainly a labor movement representing workers led by chairman Wałęsa, it attracted an assorted membership of different citizens which quickly rose to unpararelled proportion of a quarter of the country's population: 10 million people nationwide.
Even with their high price and the advent of organic synthesis, rose oils are still perhaps the most widely used essential oil in perfumery.
Even though these compounds exist in less than 1 % quantity of rose oil, they make up for slightly more than 90 % of the odor content due to their low odor detection thresholds.
Even and fame
Even Lope de Vega made Orosius a central character in his play The Cardinal of Bethlehem, which shows how long-lived his fame was.
Even though Otis played most of his own parts in the studio, the lineup on this album was quite extensive, including keyboardist George Duke and Aynsley Dunbar of Frank Zappa, Journey, and Whitesnake fame.
Even worse, his " new " master is obsessed with pursuing wealth and fame as an entertainer.
Even Massenet's marriage to Ninon helped him a great deal in securing commissions and garnering fame in important social circles.
Even so, the church — Gibbs ' first public building — won him considerable fame.
Even as Wrangler was achieving fame as one of the first iconic gay-porn stars, his acting career also blossomed.
Even though the fame of his instrumental music has overshadowed much of his a cappella vocal output, Merulo was also a madrigalist.
Even after attaining fame as host of Tomorrow, Snyder kept his hand in news anchoring with the Sunday broadcasts of NBC Nightly News during 1975 and 1976.
Even though Santiago ’ s fame waned a bit by the time he finished his prison sentence, he was able to keep a busy schedule by touring in Puerto Rico and other Latin American countries.
Even so he published his first book with Phil Riley called Running in Hundreds, detailing his struggle to play for England and rise to fame.
Even in classes ( teachers seemed to sense his future fame and allowed him special privilege bringing his guitar to class ) he would sit in the back of the room and practice his " riffs " Their band, back then was called " The Checkmates " and played weekends at places such as the Chagrin Armory ( a National Guard facility that hosted " dances " on weekends ).
Even as they were living with fame and name, they drew their strength and courage from the milk they obtained from the palmyra tree that supported them.
Even though this album, " Live ", " Steppenwolf 7 " and " For Ladies Only " are today seen as making up the latter half of their ultimate prime, their days of " Born to Be Wild "- like fame were over.
Even if it failed to achieve music industry fame and fortune, it achieved much more than a trendy social norm and a set of mores and becomes the torch carried further from just merely being " born to be wild ".
Even though he had achieved fame and glory when he visited his hometown later in his life, he still treated commoners with utmost respect and humanity ( which was a rare case in the chaotic world he lived ).
Even as Vilcabamba's international fame grew, scientists continued to investigate the secret of the villagers ' longevity, but some were beginning to grow skeptical.
Even at the height of his fame he only earned three guineas a design, but today his original artwork can fetch thousands of pounds.
Even before her unexpected fame, she had started to do charitable work by dancing in aid of the Nanyang University Fund.
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