Example sentences of "before [be] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember that the values read from the games port can be mathematically manipulated before being sent to the controller circuit . |
| 2 | The caravan was stolen from a service station at Barton , near Darlington before being moved to the farm at Hetton-le-Hole . |
| 3 | Rubino claimed that the verdict projected the USA in the role of " world policeman " , capable of " imposing its will upon so-called independent sovereign nations " , a reference to the December 1989 US military invasion of Panama during which Noriega was seized before being flown to the USA [ see pp. 37112-13 ] . |
| 4 | Born Teesside , he was educated at Dulwich College , London School of Economics , City University and Inns of Court before being called to the bar in 1985 . |
| 5 | Pin 3 waveforms are inverted before being applied to the switching transistor ( TR1 ) . |
| 6 | Digital phase control signals are generated by the microprocessor and amplified by the drive circuit before being applied to the motor . |
| 7 | The cheque funds ( amount ) have to be collected by the exporter 's bank before being credited to the exporter 's account . |
| 8 | The shafts sprang into the air and I was dangled like a gymnast on parallel bars , before being tossed to the ground . |
| 9 | Keepers discovered her desperately fighting for life at the West Midlands Safari Park where she had to be hand-reared before being transferred to the Kingsley wildlife sanctuary , Cheshire , where she takes every opportunity to hitch a ride from the resident Bull Terrier bitch . |
| 10 | Pipe on to paper , if you need to allow the design to dry before being transferred to the cake , or directly on to the cake if this is applicable , for instance if the run-out is to lie flat . |
| 11 | I have had complaints from several enquirers who , not knowing our telephone extensions , have had to wait an inordinate length of time before being connected to the operator . |
| 12 | Further evidence of Starfield 's commitment to quality is provided by the fact that every guitar which comes into the country is checked over by repairer Martyn Booth before being dispatched to the shops . |
| 13 | They got us off and the bus disappeared , but there was still a reason why we could not board — they never let on what it was — — and we stood on the tarmac for a long time before being herded to the back entrance . |
| 14 | A silver-gilt sweet-meat dish made in Hamburg in 1610 and originally owned by Christian IV of Denmark before being given to the Tsar should realise SF300–450,000 ( £115–175,000 ; $200–300,000 ) . |
| 15 | One member of his family could come and visit him that afternoon and yes , we would be allowed to bring food , which would be examined before being given to the prisoner . |
| 16 | After serving in the US Army in Vietnam in 1969-71 , Gore worked as a journalist before being elected to the House of Representatives in 1976 and to the Senate in 1984 and 1990 . |
| 17 | System state is recorded three times a second , the data being preprocessed on the Archimedes before being passed to the college VAX cluster for statistical analysis . |
| 18 | Design concepts are formed and tested before being passed to the drawing office for detailed interpretation ; requests for support or guidance are passed between the design and engineering departments . |
| 19 | Before being taken to the platform , he was introduced to those members of the Committee who happened to be milling around the entrance . |
| 20 | They were a group of 130 citizens , headed by their Burgomaster from the small Dutch town of Haren , who were received in Church House before being taken to the homes of their local hosts . |
| 21 | Tracy West , who was knocked down , was picked up by bystanders and taken to a nearby shop , where she was treated for shock before being taken to the Memorial Hospital . |
| 22 | Hagans threw down a statement he 'd been holding , and took three paces to the centre of the court before being brought to the floor and marched to the cells , to shouts from the public gallery . |
| 23 | Baynoun ran only once as a four-year-old ( finishing fourth in the John Porter Stakes ) before being exported to the USA . |
| 24 | The most significant change , therefore , in the top half is that funds for the Family Practitioner Services will pass through the Regional Health Authorities , before being distributed to the Family Practitioner Committees . |
| 25 | Some form of client-server architecture , where queries are processed on the server before being delivered to the client machine , rather than the present system where transactions are dealt with sequentially , exchanging input and output continually between server and workstation , would help . |
| 26 | The proposal will be debated in dioceses before being returned to the synod for final approval in 1991 . |
| 27 | As much as 85% of the materials should be on open access , and stock relegated to store should remain there for a trial period of five years before being returned to the main library , or transferred to a permanent back-up collection such as the British Library . |
| 28 | Indeed , as the locomotive will have to be restored to its current green livery before being returned to the National Railway Museum the prospects for a change are not high . |
| 29 | Spontaneous recovery occurred within one hour , during which time the animals were kept warm by infrared heat from a lamp before being returned to the standard conditions of the animal house . |
| 30 | The trophy was even cleaned up and refurbished before being returned to the course for the race . |