Just prior to his resignation, he had been charged in a lawsuit with accepting a US$1 million bribe.

Prior to their resignation, at the suggestion of Wells, the three decided to form a business venture in the same fields as Canaero.

Prior to his resignation Coles had been the target of a recall election drive.

Knight worked as the goalkeeping coach at Portsmouth prior to his resignation in summer 2005.

Prior to his resignation, he claimed that the Bush administration was "stonewalling" and blocking the committee's access to key documents and witnesses.

Faure had been formally chosen as the party's candidate immediately prior to his resignation on February 25.

Prior to her resignation, Mealing took a three month break from the show to spend time with her family and travel to Bangladesh.

He and Evatt wrote a number of joint judgments prior to Evatt's resignation in 1940 to return to politics.

The answer to the appellant's action lay in the navy's offer of an alternative post to the appellant immediately prior to his resignation.

Prior to his resignation to join politics, he was the senior sales manager for public sector at Safaricom.