Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] before the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The company made at least one take-over of another East End brewery before the First World War , John Furze and Co 's St George brewery , Church Lane , Whitechapel , in 1901 . |
2 | ( viii ) The prisoner may make representations to the local review committee before the first review . |
3 | My comparative lack of basic talent came home to me on the practice ground before the first round of the Amateur . |
4 | She had just walked the course and was making her way to the weighing room before the first race when she heard the familiar Bronx accent behind her . |
5 | In some patients , there was four-fold increase in antibody response before the first sputum culture of P cepacia . |
6 | London 's insurance and commodity markets , the inheritance of a century of British imperial and trade dominance before the First World War , remained the most truly international of their kind . |
7 | With such beliefs the Society proved receptive to both the nativist anti-semitic tradition which had been focused on the anti-alien campaign in the East End of London between 1900 and 1905 , to the Marconi scandal before the First World War , and to international influences such as the White Russian anti-semitic propaganda directed at the Bolsheviks after 1918 . |
8 | He worked on the family farm before the First World War ; enlisted in the army and became a captain ; and after the war sank his savings into a clothing store , and lost them when it failed . |
9 | ( This bank was taken over by Barclays Bank before the First War . |