Example sentences of "[adv] before [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | DURING the two months or so before the first shots were fired in the Gulf , the dollar rose . |
| 2 | Although maintenance treatment with metoclopramide significantly reduced the crude relapse rate of ulcer symptoms compared with placebo , Moshal 's work ( which was published shortly before the first placebo controlled trial of an H 2 receptor antagonist ) , has largely been forgotten . |
| 3 | Just before the first egg is layed , the male seals the female in with a wall of clay and mud , helped by the female herself from within . |
| 4 | Harvest the seeds in July-August by cutting the seedheads just before the first seeds start to fall , and hanging them over a tray in a dry airy place . |
| 5 | Even before the first exit polls came in he was buying new tackle in readiness . |
| 6 | It ran right through the grapevine before the record company let on , and even before the first ads for the gig appeared in the Irish papers ( with MacGowan 's familiar mug still in the publicity shot ) , there was major consternation . |
| 7 | She spoke almost before the first ring had finished . |