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に[先立「さきだ」]って／に[先立「さきだ」]ち／に[先立「さきだ」]つ => Before A occurs/takes place N2

Time, Situation

に先立って => before; prior to ~ N2

に先駆けて => prior to; to be the first (pioneer); being ahead of ~ N1

に[先駆「さきが」]けて => The earliest, very first in A; Ahead of A, in advance of A N1

Time, Situation

この / その / あの => this / that N5

Spatial relations

ものの => but, although N2

Things do not match the prediction

その...その => Every... N1

Happens next

...そのもの => Myself... N2

Demonstrate by example

そのものだ => exactly ～ N2

Consider it

～のは…ぐらいのものだ => only (emphasis) N1

Limit

～のなんのと => For example... N1

Demonstrate by example