Example sentences of "[noun] before going [adv prt] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Sal , who was working shifts in a cafe on the Commercial Road , went back to work on Boxing Day , and Grace remained on duty at the London hospital throughout the so-called holiday , while Kitty mooched around checking on everyone else 's presents before going back to bed . |
2 | A coach back to the team 's hotel gave him enough time for a shower and snack lunch before going back to work — more throw downs , a second net against the quicks , and a burst of fielding practice before dusk set in . |
3 | I did my homework on PWS before going round to dinner . |
4 | This was no mean achievement for the son of immigrant parents , and for a man who had left school five years before going back to college . |
5 | By the time I was ten , Granpa allowed me to lay out the morning wares on the barrow before going off to school for the day . |
6 | He continued to drink quietly for another hour before going in to dinner . |
7 | A year later , having done a super job as Editorial Assistant before going off to university last autumn , we finally got around to organising the lesson ! |
8 | I might have read , checked papers before going up to bed . |
9 | Try and do something about your face before going down to dinner . ’ |
10 | Clear the screen before going on to Step 1 below . |
11 | They were sitting in the study at home , toasting by the fire before going in to dinner . |