Example sentences of "[verb] before [v-ing] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | There was one person I really wanted to visit before going to London . |
2 | And he said Mirror publisher Robert Maxwell would have got him his £55,000-a-year job back if the tycoon had not drowned before returning to London . |
3 | Sir Montague returned an open verdict on Mr Garrod , 35 , who was revisiting the country where he had met his wife , Leanne , 30 , and spent seven years teaching before returning to England last Christmas . |
4 | But it is Northumberland 's curious garden an Stanwick on the Yorkshire-Durham border , where he lived before moving to Alnwick in the 1750s , about which we hear more from Miller . |
5 | She had lived there for some time although it is not known where she lived before coming to Darlington . |
6 | And , as she walked innocently along a street to collect holiday snaps before returning to Lancashire , she was cut down by a bullet meant for a soldier . |
7 | Bell , who played on the wing for Queen 's in his first season out of school , will be available for Ballymena when the All Ireland League commences before returning to Loughborough University . |
8 | Tony Garnett produces for Temple in California , and it has to be as far as he has ever got from the Ken Loach films with which he was associated before going to America . |
9 | Oh yes , my curtains have arrived — Heather just got them finished before going to Australia , and I put them up last week . |
10 | WEDNESDAY : Time for swimming , watersports or shopping before cruising to Ithaca , an unspoilt paradise island of character and charm . |
11 | The final consequence of all this activity is : new churches for which they appoint elders with prayer and fasting before returning to Antioch ( Acts 14:23 ) . |