Example sentences of "any time before " in BNC.
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| 1 | To her surprise , he wrote to her more that winter than at any time before and she was touched to find him attempting more than the sweet but stilted compositions he had managed previously . |
| 2 | Second , the finance company has to check the creditworthiness of a customer from details supplied on a proposal form for credit , so it has the right to cancel the agreement at any time before credit has been approved and accepted . |
| 3 | ‘ It has long been the law that when a man pleads guilty to an indictment the trial judge can permit him to change his plea to not guilty at any time before the case is finally disposed of by sentence or otherwise . |
| 4 | However , at any time before the purchaser 's title is fed ( i.e. before the seller obtains ownership ) , the buyer is entitled by virtue of the seller 's breach of condition to regard the contract as repudiated , to reject the goods and thus to reclaim the price on a total failure of consideration . |
| 5 | ( 4 ) The court may extend the period specified under subsection ( 3 ) at any time before possession of the land is recovered in pursuance of the order under that subsection … |
| 6 | If the plaintiff fails to give notice of acceptance within the time limited by the rules , he may still give notice at any time before the hearing of the action begins , but an order for payment out of court is then required , and the court may order the plaintiff to pay the defendant 's costs reasonably incurred since the date of payment into court ( Ord 11 , r 5 ) . |
| 7 | The court may extend the period of possession at any time before possession is recovered ( s 138(4) ) . |
| 8 | A key can be pressed at any time before INKEY is used . |