just before it dies. The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates talked of this two thousand three hundred years ago.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

Just before sunrise on April twelfth, eighteen sixty-one, the first shot was fired in the American Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

Just before the Civil War, the Whig political party was making a last effort to remain a part of American political life.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

Just before an exam, highly anxious test-takers spend ten minutes writing about their worries about the test.

VOA: special.2011.01.20

Eunice was at the piano. She looked at her parents just before she was to play.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

The last time the governor saw his family was just before he returned to England.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

Just before the meeting ended, someone threw a bomb into a group of policemen.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

Then,just before the congressional debate, he learned he would need an operation.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

He reached the capital just before sunrise on April 6th, 1841.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

Just before leaving, they placed a metal sign on the surface.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

Nothing moved out there in the deep quiet just before sunrise.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

That was James Buchanan, the president just before him.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

Just before dinner, Major Wentworth Caswell found me.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

Just before he became prime minister, Hungary introduced legislation that will potentially grant millions of ethnic Hungarians in neighboring nations Hungarian citizenship.

VOA: standard.2010.05.29