Example sentences of "before [v-ing] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before including them in any press pack the question " Will this be of any use to the recipient ? " must be answered in the affirmative . |
| 2 | And he nibbled at her lips again , before catching them in another long exploratory kiss that brought her to a threshold of physical pleasure she had never before experienced . |
| 3 | He made his way through the twisting streets of the harbour district , crossing the little squares where the market traders were spreading linen sheets on the ground before decking them with neat conical piles of vegetables and spices whose reds , yellows and greens shone out brightly against the white . |
| 4 | WCS is also useful for testing micro-instruction sequences , before lacing them in read-only storage for permanent use . |
| 5 | Asked to predict the most likely site of synaptic plasticity , theoreticians would probably have opted for the interneurons , as these can clearly receive and modulate signals from many different inputs before dispatching them to varied outputs . |
| 6 | However , I would suggest that we have a conversation with these four people before eradicating them from first round discussions . |
| 7 | ‘ I was angry ! ’ he admitted , thrusting his hands into the pockets of his trousers as he studied her , his eyes traversing her slender form , raking over the tangle of dark hair , her susceptible grey eyes , her full , sensual mouth , before lowering them in slow appraisal of her trim figure then returning them to her querulous expression . |