Example sentences of "before and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has become something of a cause célèbre in rock press folklore , but in truth the NME had been in worse scrapes before and no doubt has many more ahead . |
| 2 | Mrs Watson had never suffered from depression before and a pathologist confirmed she had no signs of natural disease . |
| 3 | ‘ Confucius he say the three best things in life are a drink before and a cigarette after . ’ |
| 4 | The thirty six patients who underwent paired physiological tests of anal motor , sensory , and reflex function before and a median of 12 months after operation were typical of patients who undergo elective restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis worldwide . |
| 5 | While the General Strike might be viewed as a watershed by some historians who feel that the trade union position worsened considerably after 1926 , this was clearly not the case ; trade unions were less frequently attacked by employers after 1926 than before and the pace of wage reductions slowed considerably . |
| 6 | But he could equally well have said one is enthusiasm and the other is cynicism , one is facility and the other is aridity , one is gregariousness and the other is solitude , one is the belief that no one has ever done anything of value before and the other is the belief that everything has already been done , one is spontaneity and the other is cerebration , one is joy and the other is despair , one is heart and the other is mind , one is the garret and the other is the penthouse , one is sincerity and the other is irony , one is Jung and the other is Freud , one is Rimbaud and the other is Mallarmé , one is wine and the other is coffee , one is rags and the other is riches , one is women and the other is celibacy , one is health and the other is disease , one is meat and the other is vegetables , one is life and the other is death , one is everything in upper case and the other is everything in lower case , one is everything in roman and the other is everything in italics . |
| 7 | This situates the allowing or permitting before and the event permitted in the subsequence , thus calling for the use of to . |
| 8 | She had not , she confided in Owen , actually been to one before and the glamour and glitter plainly made her uneasy . |
| 9 | The nerves before and the relief afterwards were evident to all , as was the very high standard of the speeches from the competitors . |
| 10 | Yet one also fees that the race itself is too insubstantial to bear the weight of this titanic myth , that ten seconds can not possibly represent the interface between the life before and the life afterwards . |
| 11 | No-one had ever heard of such clubbing at this par-five before and the reputation of Daly was further enhanced , substantiating an earlier assessment by Jack Nicklaus . |
| 12 | The subject has not been fully researched before and the author feels strongly that it is important to record these memories before they fade and are finally destroyed . |
| 13 | She had never been on a train before and the speed , which must have been twenty miles an hour , made her as excited as a child . |
| 14 | I 'd been on one of these trips before and the weather had been brilliant . |