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The reporter filed his story just before the paper went to press.
その記者は新聞が印刷される直前に記事を送った。
I studied for a while this morning.
私はきょうの午前しばらくの間勉強した。
I intended to have called on her last Sunday.
私は前の日曜日彼女を訪れるつもりだったのだが。
Someone was calling my name.
誰かが私の名前を呼んでいた。
She is very free with her money.
彼女は大変気前がいい。
It's good to talk things over before you buy something.
君が何かを買う前に話しあっておくのはいいことだ。
Skim through this pamphlet before you take the examination for our company.
我が社の試験を受ける前に、このパンフレットを読んで下さい。
"That's right. At the least I wish they'd add one to the first floor as well ... Wait a mo! Why are you here!?" "'Why' is obvious isn't it? It's so we can go to the toilet together."
The road ahead will be long. Our climb will be steep. We may not get there in one year or even in one term. But, America, I have never been more hopeful than I am tonight that we WILL get there.
I want to take things one step at a time without getting flustered. I want to live in the moment.
焦らずに、目の前のステップを一つ一つのぼっていきたい。
His car turned over several times before falling into the river.
彼の車は、川に落ちる前に数回ひっくりかえった。
He used to bully his friends.
彼は以前友達をいじめていた。
He had a shower before breakfast.
彼は朝食前にシャワーを浴びた。
We went over the house before deciding whether to buy it.
その家を買うかどうか決める前に詳しく調べた。
A morning appointment is better for me.
診察は午前の方が都合がいいのですが。
Didn't you hear your name called?
あなたは名前を呼ばれたのが聞こえなかったのですか。
Our ancestors arrived in this country 150 years ago.
私たちの先祖は百五十年前この国にたどり着きました。
I don't remember seeing you two years ago.
私は2年前あなたに会ったのを覚えていない。
A hideous monster used to live there.
以前恐ろしい怪物が住んでいた。
Representatives made a major breakthrough in the trade talks.
代表団は貿易交渉を大きく前進させました。
I had rented it the day before.
それはその前日に借りたものです。
Move along, please!
前に行ってください。
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
結婚前は両眼を大きく見開いておれ、その後は、その半ばを閉じよ。
Don't say that you can't do it before trying. You're not even doing it so how can you say that you can't do it?
やる前から出来ないなんて言わないで。やってもいないのに、どうして出来ないなんて言えるの?
The museum is open from 9 a.m.
博物館は午前九時から開いている。
I studied in the morning during the summer vacation.
私は夏休みには午前中に勉強した。
I heard my name called.
私は名前が呼ばれるのを聞いた。
Mike went to Kyoto last summer.
マイクはこの前の夏京都へ行った。
The person whose name was on the passport was described with words.
パスポートに名前が記載されている人は、言葉で述べられていた。
Mother has been sick since last Thursday.
母はこの前の木曜日からずっと病気です。
How about taking a walk before breakfast?
朝食の前に散歩するのはどうですか。
What's your name?
あなたの名前は?
Jim looked left and right before crossing the street.
ジムは横断する前に左右を見た。
Your name is familiar to me.
お名前はかねてから承知いたしております。
She has been dyeing her hair black for years.
彼女は何年も前から髪を黒く染めています。
His old car is on its last legs.
彼の古い車はポンコツ寸前。
He cleared his throat before starting the lecture.
彼は講演を始める前に咳払いをした。
How about putting something on the front or the back?
前か後ろに何かくっつけてはどうでしょう?
She met him the day before, that is to say May fifth.
彼女はその日の前日、つまり5月5日に彼に会った。
You look as your father looked thirty years ago.
君は30年前のお父さんに生き写しだ。
I must think over the matter before giving my answer.
私は回答をする前にその問題をじっくり考えねばならない。
Come here before seven o'clock.
7時より前にここに来るように。
His name is Kenji, but we call him Ken.
彼の名前は健二ですが、私たちは彼をケンと呼んでいます。
By the way, the pastry known as "Shu Cream" in Japan is not known under this name neither in England nor in France. If you ask for a "Shu Cream" in England, you will end up comically receiving shoe shine.