Example sentences of "[v-ing] before [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 MONDAY : First a stop at the tiny island of Antipaxos with time to enjoy watersports , then on to Lefkas , with time for exploring and swimming before partying in the evening .
2 Suddenly we are no longer human , we 're some desperate machine crashing and pumping before exploding through the room .
3 It is doubtful if anything remotely striking will be forthcoming as regards either ISDN or OSI in the two years remaining before dawning of the brave new communicative continent in 1992 .
4 During the late afternoon others arrived ; some stayed , resting before climbing to the Flammes de Pierre to bivouac before the Bonatti Pillar .
5 And what about the scent of the bracken , the feel of the grassy bank we 're sitting on — to say nothing of those people over there who , like ourselves , are resting before climbing to the top ? ’
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