Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [was/were] [vb pp] before the " in BNC.
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| 1 | but it 's only available for contributions that were withdrawn before the first of June nineteen seventy three and you know if you did n't meet that particular date then the only other way of of covering gaps is which is far more expensive . |
| 2 | Little is known about his activities in Parliament , but in 1628 he opposed the billeting of troops and was summoned before the Privy Council ; four years later he was in conflict with the authorities again over musters . |
| 3 | A note was taken of the submissions that were made before the judge which show that he asked the solicitor representing them if the appellants knew of the date of the hearing , and the solicitor said that they did , as indeed was the case . |
| 4 | ‘ Assuming the allegations set out in the statement of claim to be true , whether the defendants are liable in tort to the plaintiff for such of those acts and/or omissions as were committed before the plaintiff 's birth . |
| 5 | ‘ Assuming the allegations set out in the statement of claim to be true , whether the [ health authority ] is liable in tort to the plaintiff for such of those acts and/or omissions as were committed before the plaintiff 's birth . |
| 6 | By a notice of appeal dated 24 May 1991 the defendants , Merton and Sutton Health Authority , appealed from the decision of Phillips J. on 10 May 1991 , ante , pp. 639G et seq. , on a preliminary issue that , assuming the allegations in the statement of claim were true , the defendants were liable in tort to the plaintiff for such of those acts and/or omissions as were committed before the plaintiff 's birth . |