Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] before " in BNC.
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| 1 | The columns of our newspapers and weekly journals are filled with book reviews or booksy gossip in which the hacks who write them seem determined before all else to carry on the one continuing tradition of their ignoble trade : ignorance . |
| 2 | The law as a profession is regarded as a difficult one for hearing people , and not many manage to become solicitors ; still fewer get called before the Bar to become barristers . |
| 3 | Now get dressed before all the bikers come in here . ’ |
| 4 | Go left before reaching the end of Via Velasca , following Via Pantano to the basilica of San Nazaro Maggiore . |
| 5 | You 've heard before that Leeds works within the rules of the framework set down by regional planning guidance , and that makes very and the main stream of that guidance is the revitalization of our inner areas . |
| 6 | No , first time , well first time on Guess the Scores , just the odd quiz that I 've won before ; horse racing . |
| 7 | I ca n't say we really got to talk properly until we played tennis together at Kyalami in 1976 , just before he took up his Lotus drive , but it was evident from the first that he was of sound mind and body and somehow radically different from any other driver I 've met before or since , and if I were pressed to say why that is so , it has to be because of his utter imperturbability . |
| 8 | It 's very reassuring because it could be quite daunting but all these are friends I 've met before and so it 's lovely to see them here supporting me |
| 9 | There had obviously been a couple of heated arguments , probably to do with the artistic … you know , you get bored with something that you 've done before and you 're working on a new project , and I think he thought that having to wear a suit as opposed to his choice of stage gear can be very nerve-racking . |
| 10 | I think that some of the playing on Crowned and on Insomnicide is just as good as virtually anything I 've done before and it 's just sheer nostalgia to suggest otherwise . ’ |
| 11 | You 've Sailed Before |
| 12 | It is a fairly large and considerably hairy breed as a rule , but my eventual acquisition turned out to be playing the dog game by his own rules and was larger and hairier than any I 've seen before or since . |
| 13 | Er well it 's actually at the technical side is , I I 've seen before Christmas . |
| 14 | I 've said before that combos are ultimately a compromised amp/speaker setup , due primarily to the demand for portability . |
| 15 | You 've said before that you were put off trumpet , and that you were drawn to the guitar because it was the instrument that your parents most feared . |
| 16 | I 've said before that Gary is not a great guitarist because he can play fast ; he 's a great guitarist and he can play fast . |
| 17 | But what 's important , as I 've said before ( page 16 ) , is that the learner should know that there are alternatives , and that words are spelled from options within the language . |
| 18 | birth and as we 've said before it is often found in abnormal presentation like a breach , bottom first . |
| 19 | So the more overtime you work as I 've said before the less efficient we become . |
| 20 | You can see it 's a tense game er we 've said before it 's a local derby and er there are one or two minor problems . |
| 21 | So I 've said before that erm Mill wants people to vote just in the same way that people cast their votes in a jury on the basis of what 's right . |
| 22 | And erm as I 've said before the A sixty four corridor or the A sixty four road is already an existing high quality dual carriageway road . |
| 23 | Y you 'll see amongst the plans that you 've , you 've got before you , plan number seven actually , should n't really be with these papers because it 's not a proposal for approval , but it does show the extent of the work that 's been done and the key element there is that there are these speed cushions I mentioned earlier on as a possible way forward there , which has been in consultation . |
| 24 | Well okay this morning what I 'd like to do in the half hour or so that we 've got before lunch is to talk about the skills we need when we actually come up here to deliver then this afternoon we 'll look at that feedback from the video and what you did and then we 'll move on to the skills of design , the preparation skills . |
| 25 | I 've had before where I have been told waited and helped people finish their |
| 26 | Do n't despair if you 've tried before and failed . |
| 27 | Now cousin , oh er ah , I 'm sorry , erm , President , because you know you get all sorts of distortions on this do n't you can I say , President , er , cos call him brother at times colleagues , on behalf of congress , can I thank you President , very very much for the very positive and very strong challenges that you 've put before us , and the theme that I believe will carry us through the rest of the week . |
| 28 | That means joint commissioning , you have an example later on in your agenda in relation to learning disability services , I think it 's items nine , nine and eleven , erm , er , perhaps the most controversial part of the proposals that I 've , I 've put before the authorities , is that you do n't expect the structures for joint care planning to carry the full weight of joint commissioning when you 're talking about main budgets . |
| 29 | If we are going to have Policy E two then it does need to be very clear as to the direction that the the strategic direction that the districts need to take with regard open land and that is the the subject of the the other questions that you 've put before us . |
| 30 | So you do n't go in you do n't go in and say , Well you 've you 've advertised before who do I speak to ? |