Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] before [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was noted that it bounced only once before exploding in the gully below ! |
| 2 | The control check is often better done initially before the vital actions , perhaps even before getting into the cockpit , when the control surfaces can be seen more easily . |
| 3 | ‘ I am not satisfied with my works to date , and from now on I want to take a new path ’ , so Beethoven allegedly confessed not long before embarking on the three sonatas of Op. 31 , here introduced into the CD catalogue as a set played on a fortepiano ( by Derek Adlam after Anton Walter , Vienna ; Nannette Streicher , Vienna 1815 ) . |
| 4 | In the seventh century in the Arabian deserts to the east a new message , that of Islam , arose and went out northwards before turning to the west into north Africa . |
| 5 | She removed the girl 's hand from her arm rather ostentatiously before making for the door , but she was n't allowed to get away with it . |
| 6 | In other cases , an attack can be linked to another infection , such as Thrush , but it can be as simple as ‘ holding on ’ too long before going to the lavatory , or wearing tight fitting trousers or underwear — creating the warm , moist atmosphere germs love . |
| 7 | The opening paragraph of The Autocar 's November 1965 test of a privately owned car ( to much the same spec as our example ) read : ‘ Few readers indeed will get this far before turning to the data page which follows , for the name of AC Cobra is synonymous with performance . |
| 8 | Leave it overnight ( outside because of the smell ) and rinse very well before replacing in the tank . |