Example sentences of "[noun sg] before the first [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Darren 's had some luck because London have brought young players into the squad , and Chris Oti dropped out injured at the crucial moment before the first game of the season against the Midlands . |
2 | Since the letting can not be conceived as existing before the event permitted gets under way , to is not used with let , just as it is not used with see because seeing can not be conceived as taking place before the first moment of the event seen . |
3 | On March 9 , the day before the first session of the new Assembly , President Paul Biya held talks with MDR leader Dakole Diassala , reportedly in an attempt to secure the MDR 's support for the RPDC , and thus to give the ruling party an absolute majority in the Assembly . |
4 | And veteran broadcaster Mark Page , who is back with the station , popped into the studios to wish his colleague good luck before the first broadcast of the Mark Turnbull Sunday Phone-In . |
5 | My comparative lack of basic talent came home to me on the practice ground before the first round of the Amateur . |
6 | TI says that there are no indications that there will be any upturn before the first quarter of 1992 . |
7 | In fact before the first year of this trial was completed , some 80 per cent of decision packages were approved almost automatically and resources were directed at the remaining 20 per cent of packages . |