It started before that, when the simulation was activated.
People will say that all this started before your husband died.
The one we should have started before we ran out of everything.
Come here to me quickly so we can get started before it rains.
Work in progress, a commission started before the summer...
These violations started before you or I were even conceived.
The preliminary work started before winter to avoid delays caused by bad weather.
Les travaux préparatoires ont commencé avant l'hiver pour éviter les retards dus au mauvais temps.
My involvement in all this started before the war.
Mon implication dans tout cela a commencé avant la guerre.
But your problems started before you got in here.
Mais ton problème a commencé avant que tu n'atterrisses ici.
The problem started before I left the hospital.
Le problème a commencé avant que je ne sorte de l'hôpital.
This started before she came in, though.
Ceci a commencé avant l'entrée de ma femme.
For me the war started before that.
Pour moi, la guerre a commencé avant.
Even if it started before she went...
Même si ça a commencé avant qu'elle...