Example sentences of "before he went [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was the one who would help him back to bed , I was the one who would read lines to him in the morning before he went on the set . ’ |
| 2 | Maxim asked carefully : ‘ Did he see you before he went to the country , when he first came back from Germany ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You think Newley checked back with him before he went to the cottage ? ’ |
| 4 | He had been Private Secretary to my uncle when he was Viceroy , and later Chief Commissioner of the North-West Frontier of India before he went to the Sudan . |
| 5 | Before he went to the hospital , John Coffin had had a telephone call from his current girlfriend . |
| 6 | Stories vary widely , some say he took off his apron and laid down his knife before he went to the Bank to tackle the Manager . |
| 7 | At first , Stockwood seemed to prevaricate when journalists asked pointed questions about his admiration for Ceauşescu : his praise , he said , referred to Ceauşescu before he went off the rails . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd make sure he saw me every time before he went out the door . |
| 9 | These were the corporal 's final words before he went round the barracks turning down every one of the gas lights . |