Example sentences of "before i [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And before I even had time to wonder if Tony So per himself had slept between these very army blankets , I was asleep .
2 I love him like nothing else in my life , but Paula and I had been together when we were all planning Project Eden , before I even met Sam , and I loved her too , and somehow I just could n't stop seeing her … . ’
3 It was to be seven long years before I actually clapped eyes on a cuckoo in the wild — on a school camping holiday to the Scilly Isles , of all places — but that was in another life and another land , far from my roots in Colchester Park and Colchester Zoo .
4 Before I ever had healing I was told that I might feel tingling or warmth , but alas , I can not truthfully say that I ever felt either , although of course , with hands laid on you , or just above you , there must be the sensation of touch .
5 I was pregnant before I ever left Ireland . ’
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