Example sentences of "before [pers pn] set out " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Before I set out , I took Aunt Louise her usual breakfast cup full of hot tea . |
| 2 | ‘ It wo n't be long before I set out on my expedition and I do n't think he 'll be fit to run away from me . ’ |
| 3 | Six years later she remembers , vividly , a match against Fiona Anderson in the Scottish Championship at North Berwick which was won by Gillian Stewart : " I had been listening to " The Mikado " before I set out and I was humming it in my head all the way round . |
| 4 | ‘ It seemed like the only thing to do before I set out . |
| 5 | ‘ We were discussing it , my wife and I. She must have taken the things that morning before she set out . |
| 6 | You can give it to her this evening , just before you set out . |
| 7 | You have the choice of being snooty and tutting at people sitting in their cars , packing their faces with hot dogs , or you can pack your own face with a hot dog before you set out . |
| 8 | So when Maezinha asks , tell her it went missing before you set out . " |
| 9 | Until you 're proficient consider the following before you set out to sail . |
| 10 | I thought that since the recital is to start at 7.30 you might all like something a little substantial before we set out . |
| 11 | Before we set out , he showed us his letters of recommendation from delighted tourists . |
| 12 | provided , of course , I 'm furnished with a glass of good red mull before we set out . |
| 13 | It was once more about five minutes before we set out for the alleyway behind the Love Me Tender massage parlor . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll ask the coastguard and the police tomorrow before we set out . |
| 15 | We get up at 7 a.m. , and have breakfast at 7.30 ( now it 's getting to be more like 7.45 ! ) before we set out by car for the Institute where we start teaching at 8.30 . |
| 16 | ‘ The marshal , ’ complained one of his officers even before they set out on the futile march to Carlisle , ‘ is infirm and peevish … both in body and mind , forgetful , irresolute and perplext . ’ |
| 17 | The news of the school uplift reached the two shopping in Kirkwall before they set out to travel the twenty miles or so back home . |
| 18 | ‘ We 're learning the rules , ’ Lucy had said , before they set out . |
| 19 | His political position in the USA had , however , begun to weaken even before he set out for Paris . |
| 20 | CARL Llewellyn will be tucking into a hearty breakfast of bacon and eggs before he sets out to win Saturday 's Hennessy Gold Gold Cup on Captain Dibble . |