Example sentences of "to before the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Since , in relation to shares ( as opposed to debentures ) there were no other practical advantages in conversion , this now rarely takes place though many major public companies which date back to before the 1948 Act still have stock . |
2 | It was just the opposite to before the 1979 Open . |
3 | While ‘ planning ’ in these various guises seemed to find its moment in the Second World War , it also drew upon a long evolution of social and political thought which stretched back to before the Great War . |
4 | give it another growing and I just thought stupid plant , and I 've left it and it 's grown into a beautiful , , did n't call it which now is supposed to before the other way round . |
5 | I 'm going back now to before the First World War , sometime in the early years of this century . |
6 | I have one or two things to see to before the off . ’ |
7 | A most remarkable document , which was produced and spoken to before the select committee in London . |