Example sentences of "[art] [noun] before [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All the same , Cadfael had a word with the porter before evening .
2 They all went down to the park before hand cos nobody finished the .
3 Des , who used to be a goalkeeper on Stoke City 's books , turned on the style with some continental soccer skills to entertain the crowds before netting from the spot .
4 Companies ' interim and preliminary statements should be reviewed and reported on by the auditor before publication .
5 Lane 15 was cut off the gel before fluorography and instead stained with Coomassie Blue .
6 ‘ The government 's main preoccupation is getting supplies to the cities before winter , ’ he said .
7 This was particularly the case before World War I , but marriage remained the normative expectation of women of all classes to the end of the period .
8 The case before Sheriff John Young continues today .
9 An increased use of omissions and insertions which do not affect the sense , indicating mental processing of the text before verbalisation .
10 I would see no difficulty in adjusting the contract before exchange in that way .
11 During the hour before lunch , there is a chance to have coffee and browse round stalls selling jewellery , lace and silk flowers .
12 With an ache that almost made him bend over , he longed for the hours before evening to be done .
13 A wing of a home might be set aside in this way , with potential residents and their families allowed to view the kitchen before admission to provide reassurance .
14 On a much busier occasion the calls before break were to attend the home of a widowed pensioner who thought she had heard an intruder , two road accidents , a near hit-and-run accident , and to move on youths .
15 Michael Jackson was seen entering the building before Christmas — minus his chimp , Bubbles .
16 It would be all around the convent before bed time .
17 I , I pity the poor typist has to transcribe this as and when if it happens , ha , ha she 's going to get some very strange noises , including me having a pee and flushing the loo before lunch , what have you , I forgot to switch it off .
18 It seems that , while she was married to Earl Spencer , she regularly had her lunch and her tea in one of her silk and antique negligees , gave orders that because the noise might disturb her , no-one should flush the loo before noon when she got up , and was forever tracing her finger around the furniture to make sure the servants had dusted properly .
19 In the event , the loss before taxation was I£2.7m , down from I£21.4m , after taking I£5.3m of exceptional charges , against I£18.4m last time .
20 Digestion patterns of the native DNA and the complex before dissociation were obtained in the usual manner by mixing 1.5µl radiolabelled DNA with 2µl drug and digesting for 1 minute with 2µl DNase I ( 0.03 units/ml ) .
21 He had given some of the more frank and open-minded advice on the future of the industry before nationalisation , and his critical and constructive approach and blend of engineering and commercial experience were to be a valuable input to Central Authority discussions .
22 The ratio was slightly lower than that achieved by the industry before nationalisation , but it was not markedly out of line with other countries .
23 ‘ On the Saturday before Easter . ’
24 Despite the increased use of imaging there was still a similar delay in recognising the condition before admission since there were no significant differences between the two periods with regard to age on admission , duration of vomiting , and state of hydration on presentation .
25 A second team of forensic men from Fulham visited the warehouse before dawn and spent the morning there .
26 There is a further way of sampling , using a certain amount of ordering of the units before sampling takes place .
27 Tightly corseted women , holding parasols aloft , traipsed across glaciers and climbed mountains in the dark before dawn to watch the sun rise from the top .
28 And this is half-time … a night camp … but rest comes in short measures … the wake-up comes in the dark before dawn
29 Margaret , daughter of the illustrious Lord Florent Count of Holland and Mathilde , daughter of Henri Duke of Brabant , Sister of William , King of Germany , being forty-two years of age , was delivered on the Friday before Easter , at nine o'clock in the morning , in the year 1276 , of 365 babies male and female which ( in the presence of several great lords and gentlemen ) were arranged in front of the font and were all baptized by a bishop , the males being christened the same name , namely Jean , and the females Elizabeth .
30 The colonic epithelial cell is probably the major site of metabolism of 5-ASA and because the N-acetyltransferase enzyme is cytosolic , 5-ASA must be taken up into the cell before acetylation .
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