Example sentences of "[vb base] before [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At the auberge , they set before me a beautiful soup with dumplings in it , followed by a great white sausage on a small alp of potato and onion-rings .
2 As an example , I have before me a well-produced booklet , interestingly and appropriately written , which confounds the young reader with factual details about Hindu mythology and customs .
3 I have before me an official communication in which the advice of Your Majesty 's Government is formally tendered , to the effect that in view of the grave danger to which , in their opinion , this country is being exposed , your association with Mrs Simpson should be terminated forthwith .
4 Historians still have before them the difficult task of charting the area before they can properly explore its hidden riches .
5 As a result , one can indeed envisage a situation in which we have before us an over production in all links of the chain which expresses itself in an over-production of means of consumption , i.e. in an overproduction in relation to the consumer market , which is precisely the expression of a general over-production .
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