Example sentences of "before being [verb] [prep] 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 | The three pairs in my tank will all have paired and spawned together before being moved into the 36″ tank . |
4 | An extreme form of the second is the Spanish fighting bull which undergoes considerable pain before being despatched by the matador , even if this is skilfully done , and often it is n't . |
5 | This is illustrated by the case of a girl who experienced a tremendous shock some three to four years before being seen at the homoeopathic out-patient clinic . |
6 | In hospitals without a psychiatric unit , patients usually had to wait several days before being seen by the psychiatrist , occupying medical beds and often antagonizing the medical staff by their presence . |
7 | Since early days , the castle has been laid waste and rebuilt many times before being inherited by the great benefactress , Lady Anne Clifford , who restored it in 1660 . |
8 | 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 ] . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Many were kicked and beaten by eight or more stewards before being flung into the street : ‘ In nearly every case they were bleeding from the head and face and their clothing was badly torn … . ’ |
11 | A group of armed rebels seized control of the national radio headquarters in Antananarivo , the capital , early on May 13 and managed to broadcast a statement announcing the overthrow of President Didier Ratsiraka before being overpowered by the security forces . |
12 | She lay there awash for almost eight months before being salvaged by the Leith Towage & Salvage Co . |
13 | Before being whisked inside the court , the mum-of-two added : |
14 | The examination also revealed that both women were dead before being dragged across the beach and dumped into the ocean . |
15 | The pipe is cut to length and chamfered at about 45° ( so that it will enter the fitting more easily ) and lubricated with special silicone lubricant before being pushed into the fitting . |
16 | ‘ the rights to which he would be entitled if he were the holder of the share , except that he shall not , before being registered as the holder of the share , be entitled in respect of it to attend or vote at any general meeting of the company or at a separate meeting of the holders of any class of shares in the company . ’ |
17 | Pin 3 waveforms are inverted before being applied to the switching transistor ( TR1 ) . |
18 | Digital phase control signals are generated by the microprocessor and amplified by the drive circuit before being applied to the motor . |
19 | A lawyer and former oilfield worker , he was head of government for nine years in the 1950s and 1960s under British colonial rule before being beaten at the polls by a charismatic rival , Mr Eric Gairy . |
20 | It consists of a short phrase in the slow introduction to the opening movement , which in the Septet is given out in the major before being echoed in the minor , but which appears both times in the minor in the transcription . |
21 | Benredjeb gave former WBC champion Hodkinson a few problems before being stopped in the eighth round of a European featherweight title challenge in December 1989 . |
22 | When the queen plotted to have her killed , Snow White is forced to hide in the forest that surrounds the castle , but not before being noticed by the handsome prince , helped by her animal friends and offered shelter by the lovable seven dwarfs |
23 | The several hundred Ma delay in the basin impacts after the main phase of accretion can also be explained , because it can be shown that the more massive a body the longer it is likely to survive before being collected by the Moon ( or by the Earth ) . |
24 | The cheque funds ( amount ) have to be collected by the exporter 's bank before being credited to the exporter 's account . |
25 | The shafts sprang into the air and I was dangled like a gymnast on parallel bars , before being tossed to the ground . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | The former exists throughout the process of perception ; the latter , however , has no existence before being conceived by the mind , and exists only as a conclusion which arises as a result of , after , the mental operation of inferring that the state of affairs it describes is true . |
29 | In the later pharaonic centuries Egypt found itself sacked several times by Libyans , Ethiopians , Persians and Assyrians , before being conquered by the Greeks under Alexander in 332 BC . |
30 | He played in last summer 's first Test against Pakistan — getting a first ball duck — and was dropped again before being recalled for the final two Tests . |