Example sentences of "[adv] before [v-ing] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The supposition that Theunis — or maybe his father — invented the name Krankoor shortly before emigrating comes from the fact that no surviving Krankoors , nor records of such a family , have come to light in Holland ; two Crankos live in The Hague but they are recent arrivals from South Africa .
2 Just before serving remove from the heat and stir in the yoghurt .
3 Coarsely chop the reserved mushrooms , add to the soup , and reheat , just before serving stir in the cream .
4 Coughing , Mate stubbed his cigar out before starting to fiddle with the equipment .
5 His hands moved to her shoulders to put her from him , then he released her abruptly before turning to walk along the path .
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