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Meanings of
come before
in English
Portuguese
preceder
Catalan
precedir
Spanish
preceder
Back to the meaning
To move ahead (of others) in time or space.
lead
precede
antecede
succeed
Portuguese
preceder
Usage of
come before
in English
1
Those issues are likely to
come
before
the court in future cases.
2
But Sanchez told a news conference that health should
come
before
politics.
3
The case is expected to
come
before
the High Court next week.
4
That case will
come
before
a New York judge on Dec. 9.
5
The Aboriginal heritage amendments are expected to
come
before
parliament in July.
6
A legal row over cartoon sheep has
come
before
the Commercial Court.
7
Truth, first guarding it and then spreading it, must
come
before
everything.
8
If she doesn't
come
before
long, I thought, I'm going up there.
9
He wondered why no cases involving it had ever
come
before
him.
10
Wasserman believes a treatment for infertility would likely
come
before
a contraceptive.
11
Dr. M. mentioned a variety of things that
come
before
the Board.
12
I think that honesty is a stark contrast to what's
come
before
.
13
If you had
come
before
,
you would have said they were monsters.
14
Marriage equality motions have
come
before
the Stormont Assembly on five occasions.
15
They would be memorable years-aseventful as those that had
come
before
.
16
That is not a criticism, as substance should always
come
before
style.
Other examples for "come before"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
come
before
come
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
come before
Portuguese
preceder
Catalan
precedir
Spanish
preceder
Come before
through the time
Come before
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
Less common
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