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1 Did the chasing behind Great Esteem at Caulfield last start before tiring.
2 They then repeatedly delayed the start before admitting defeat to the weather.
3 The thing about recessions, you see, is they start before you realise.
4 I must get at least a day or two start before they-
5 Seventy-five per cent of mental illnesses start before a child's 18th birthday.
6 We want to start before you got to your father's house.
7 Ferd got a good head- start before a startled cry went up:
8 She had a good start before I realized what she was up to.
9 No need to start before that happened; he could lie a little longer.
10 My daughter and I will probably start before your regular breakfast-hour.
11 This will encourage the roots to start before there is any top growth.
12 And if he's going to leave, he should start before the season turns.
13 She gave him a good head start before she followed him.
14 Rand gave a start before he realized Loial had ridden up beside him.
15 Of course, now it was too late to start before dinner.
16 The plotters counted on at least six hours' start before discovery.
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