Example sentences of "before [pron] went [adv prt] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I just used to hide my glue bag in the toilet before I went in to see my social worker . ’ |
2 | She helped me dress in my new going-away outfit before I went down to say goodbye to my parents . |
3 | ‘ I put it down to not having a decent breakfast before I went out to play . ’ |
4 | She and Grubb were together in the team that won the Nations Cup in Washington , before she went on to take the Toronto World Cup round . |
5 | They will point you in the right direction , they were quite bullish last year about Salsevills chances in the book when it was published , before she went on to win the erm thousand guineas . |
6 | We sang marching across the muddy fields in front of the farmhouse , we sang in the cookhouse tent before we were allowed to eat , we sang at parade before we went off to exercise , and at any point that the staff thought we had nothing to do , it was out with the songbooks . |
7 | She crossed one leg over the other , and he 'd forgotten the incident again until he 'd gone to the car to bring in his brief case and check on the records before they went down to eat and to listen to the Donegal sound of Michael and his boys in the Connemara suite . |
8 | Top Class ran a fine Arc trial when third to Nashwan and Cacoethes in Ascot 's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes , the same position filled by Tony Bin last year before he went on to win the Arc . |
9 | before he went out to play |