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Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] before " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	You 've got to go through the rough before you can get to the smooth .
2	Then we all came together again to go through the material before we started to teach it .
3	Second , the speed to go through an object before it is hit out of the way must be developed .
4	There is a lot of reading material to get through and absorb , and there are cases to attend as an observer before a new Panel Member finally makes up one of the three actually hearing a case .
5	As a younger and have plenty of time to worry about the menopause before it happens
6	I used to work in a bookshop before I had my baby . ’
7	It takes a few weeks to establish in the tank before it begins to grow .
8	Chiang tried to escape by running up the mountain , and a pavilion has been built to mark the place where he tried to hide in a crevice before he was caught .
9	Then in 1960 Arthur Andersen came to Japan with the intention of setting up an office and wanting to hire young Japanese CPAs to train in the US before the office was opened .
10	She paused and allowed her gaze to wander round the room before she said , ‘ I hate the authorities and their bits of paper . ’
11	He knew he had to come to a decision before he went back down , he wanted to come to a decision before he went back down .
12	He knew he had to come to a decision before he went back down , he wanted to come to a decision before he went back down .
13	Although WG and AY had failed to come to an agreement before the trial began , a settlement was reached after more than two weeks of opening arguments .
14	We cant take time to talk to the stylist before they wield the scissors .
15	I think it might be wise for me to talk to the accountant before I , you know , put these plans into effect .
16	He said : ‘ Do n't say you 're in too much of a hurry to look into the cathedral before you go . ’
17	So it 's nearly always cheaper to buy in the airport before you come home or to buy duty-paid goods in a local store .
18	Always try to look inside a PC before you buy it .
19	CSCE members who were not members of NATO or the defunct Warsaw Pact would invited to accede to the treaty before it took effect in 1993 .
20	Just how far does Britain have to go into the red before our Government recognizes the problem and moves to tackle it ?
21	A cook , sitting in the shade of a market stall , cackled with laughter and performed his own minor execution of a hapless chicken , slicing the neck and allowing the headless corpse to totter for a while before it collapsed in a heap of bloody feathers .
22	It 's very important to reassure the person , to help make them feel their own worth and to deal with the incontinence before it becomes a habit .
23	Each of them had a job to do in the mornings before they left for school .
24	I understand that other hon. Members wish to contribute to the debate before it concludes .
25	I was the person who was supposed to go to every city before David got there to make sure that everything was in order , that the hall that was going to be performed in had all the facilities that were required — and the hotels — I had to check all of that .
26	Oh I think I may have to go to the toilet before I go home .
27	Well you can do that you , well ten more , ten more minutes but do you need to go to the toilet before you go to school Alex ?
28	‘ It seems I have to fall down the stairs before you 'll deign to visit me , ’ she declared in an aggrieved tone that held a touch of vinegar .
29	It 's not unusual for blood pressure to go up as a result of stress , so if you have a high reading at some point , your doctor or midwife might suggest you rest and try to relax for a while before they check it again .
30	There is nothing shaming in not owning the place where you live and there is something positively encouraging about having to save for a deposit before you plunge into the housing market .