Robert Livermore died in 1858 before the establishment of the town that bears his name.

Oil was refined here even before the establishment of the county.

I think it cannot be too prominently kept before the whole establishment.

Spain had held them well before the establishment of its protectorate.

I have my personal memories from the period before the establishment of our state.

The work on the encyclopedia started in 1942, before the establishment of the state of Israel.

The Tigers won four titles before the establishment of the two league system in 1950.

Before the establishment of the Catholic Church in the village (1925), people had their own given names.

Before the establishment of the wireless station, the vat had worked well.

In China before the establishment of the republic, only the emperor could wear yellow.