State leaders would have to figure out whether to balance the budget beforehand.
From the sacbee.com
One, a 19-year old conscript, had been shooting at protesters a week beforehand.
From the telegraph.co.uk
If you absolutely must buy one, do your research beforehand and don't buy cheap.
From the techcrunch.com
We played there in 2009, and I had no idea beforehand of its scope and grandeur.
From the guardian.co.uk
He doesn't even taste the food beforehand, just starts shaking the pepper sauce.
From the independent.co.uk
If you're building, make a neat sketch and figure out your materials beforehand.
From the denverpost.com
Check out all menus beforehand and come up with three or four healthful choices.
From the thestate.com
True, Congress made its own blunders by not working out its position beforehand.
From the economist.com
And you must tell the one being baptized to fast for one or two days beforehand.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
Advance(a): being ahead of time or need; "gave advance warning"; "was beforehand with her report"
Ahead: ahead of time; in anticipation; "when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount"; "We like to plan ahead"; "should have made reservations beforehand"