Example sentences of "before [verb] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joseph Parker , before preaching in a village chapel , was overheard to say , ‘ Jesus be near me , very near me , near me all the time ’ . |
| 2 | The MLC expects European pig prices to fall further this summer , before recovering in the autumn , when there are fewer pigs on the market . |
| 3 | When a document has been saved it should be cleared from the screen before typing in a new document and not merely deleted ( which introduces the danger of unknowingly overwriting the file just saved ) . |
| 4 | COOK 'S NOTE : Soaking the rice before cooking in the measured water helps to produce a fluffier risotto of a richer saffron-yellow colour . |
| 5 | ‘ Looking to the future further controls on mercury ought to follow the path it takes before accumulating in the fish . |
| 6 | In Chapters 2 to 10 we take the various constructions in which English adjectives actually appear , and consider the grammatical and interpretative consequences of the intensional patterns which are expressed by those constructions , before returning in the final three chapters to more general issues of syntax . |
| 7 | It was noted that it bounced only once before exploding in the gully below ! |
| 8 | Before driving in a drunken rage to her house , he is said to have told a friend : ‘ If she is there I am going to burn the house down and burn her down too . |
| 9 | From humble beginnings in Altarnun , Neville Burnard was to haunt the fashionable salons of London before dying in a Cornish workhouse . |
| 10 | He had always been very highly strung and eventually suffered a complete mental and physical breakdown before dying in a private lunatic asylum in Roehampton 2 January 1900 . |
| 11 | Joey Bishop , the least known of the Pack , had enjoyed a modest nightclub career as a comedian before serving in the US Army during the war . |
| 12 | The men stole four and a half thousand pounds in cash before escaping in a stolen car . |
| 13 | They grabbed trays of rings and brooches before escaping in a stolen car . |
| 14 | Paige waited only until she heard Travis calling her name and the sounds of running feet , before escaping in the opposite direction . |
| 15 | Try sealing the cap with a small amount of silicone sealer before replacing in the rocker box . |
| 16 | Leave it overnight ( outside because of the smell ) and rinse very well before replacing in the tank . |
| 17 | One of the workers and one of the women , who 's never attended meetings of any kind before living in the refuge , want to go . |
| 18 | He laid all these items on the bed before searching in the small wardrobe for his only other suit . |
| 19 | For two years he taught at the University of Texas at Austin , and directed the Michener Collection there , before enlisting in the U.S. Naval Reserve for a four year stint . |
| 20 | Then she raised her head and shouted loud enough to make the man on the other side of the river glance towards them , ‘ With every day they waste , ’ before adding in a murmur : ‘ The thread Sam 's life hangs by grows thinner and thinner . ’ |
| 21 | She hesitated for a moment before adding in a lowered voice , ‘ She 's known Philippe for quite a while , but I do n't think she ever realised … ’ |
| 22 | Then spring again , and with the greening of the land the creature gave birth to birds before waiting in the deepest thicket for the call of the Men who were hunting and gathering from the forest . |
| 23 | From the summit of Pillar continue ( south westwards ) to Scoat Fell ( 0.75 miles ) and then ( south eastwards ) to Red Pike ( 0.75 miles ) before heading in the same direction to Dore Head ( 0.75 miles ) — the gap between Red Pike and Yewbarrow . |
| 24 | Though big firms can afford to take a risk , private investors should think twice before buying in the east . |
| 25 | For four years he pummelled bass with the Dino dudes before splitting in the summer of '89 , thoroughly alienated by J Mascis ’ autocratic tendencies and the band 's impending major status . |
| 26 | In 1542 and 1547 he represented Bletchingley in Parliament , before moving in a by-election to the more prestigious position of knight of the shire . |
| 27 | In his forthcoming visit to Scotland , will the Prime Minister underline the fact that these are matters which the Scottish people should also take into account before moving in the direction Opposition Members would like them to go — in favour of devolution or independence ? |
| 28 | It was nice to talk over old times and Swire Sugden assured me that in future he would get a consensus before sending in the bulldozers . |
| 29 | However , if the item in question was sent overseas then please wait at least one month before sending in the claim form to allow sufficient time for delivery , but do try to submit it within four months from the date of despatch , otherwise the Foreign Administration may no longer have a record of delivery . |
| 30 | Ms Alexander , calling on Mrs Bottomley to meet a delegation of parents , said : ‘ Although it was Beverly Allitt who committed these crimes , my concern is that the hospital management failed to spot her character defects , failed to supervise her and failed to act on numerous clues , and delayed inexcusably before calling in the police . |