Example sentences of "before [pron] [verb] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colleagues , last year as you know er , the C E C put a report before you called Wider Democracy . |
| 2 | Before we discuss further implications of these patterns , however , we need to look briefly at raising before voiced velars , and at the rules for short /α/.; |
| 3 | They 'll get worse before they get better . " |
| 4 | ‘ Besides which , ’ Li Yuan continued , ‘ things are certain to get worse before they get better . |
| 5 | Yes , we need to brush up on , on analysing our problems before they get worse and getting them back into shape using our organized , organizing skills and teamwork . |
| 6 | He suggested again that they should retreat inside before they got wetter . |
| 7 | It would be miles yet , probably another day of travelling , before they reached safer country , and even if fitzAlan stubbornly insisted that he could travel the horse would n't go forever . |
| 8 | His mouth crushed and coaxed in turns , his tongue subtle and importunate , before he moved lower , sliding his mouth down her throat until it reached her breasts . |
| 9 | Cursory reading of the financial pages over the past few months would have left the average reader with the impression that while the US and UK economies were laboriously but undeniable clambering out of the recessionary trough , Japan was flat on its back and looking like getting worse before it got better , and that high interest rates in Germany were plunging that economy into a recessionary black hole and dragging most of the rest of the continent with it — now comes a report from International Data Corp saying its Global IT Survey of 5,000 computer executives , 500 chief executives and finance chiefs , and 1,100 local network managers in six biggest economies indicates that growth in computer spending will rise 2% to 3% in 1993 and , surprise , surprise — the US and the UK should outperform the rest of Europe and Japan . |
| 10 | The wise men from Harvard fly in and tell you : ‘ It will have to get worse before it gets better ’ . |
| 11 | THERE are some Conservative voters who , believe it or not , are hoping for a Labour victory , on the simple logic that ‘ it has to get worse before it gets better ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's going to get worse before it gets better . |
| 13 | Hyperactive children may ‘ grow out of it ’ in time , but this takes a long time and their behaviour tends to get worse before it gets better . |
| 14 | Bearing in mind that canoeing is gaining in popularity , along with the leisure industry , the situation will get worse before it gets better . |
| 15 | If rail travel gets worse before it gets better , voters may dump them at the next general election . |
| 16 | The National Rivers Authority says the situation will get worse before it gets better . |
| 17 | But the warning tonight is that , with more severe weather forecast , it 'll get worse before it gets better . |
| 18 | But with no sign of a slowdown in the housing crisis , Coun Dixon warned : ‘ It is going to get a lot worse before it gets better . ’ |
| 19 | But with no sign of a slowdown in the crisis , Coun Dixon warned : ‘ It is going to get a lot worse before it gets better . ’ |
| 20 | But now motoring organizations are warning that the congestion and traffic chaos will get much worse before it gets better . |
| 21 | The algorithm examines every shallow state , which can be constructed by a short path from start , before it examines deeper states . |