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 .
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