Example sentences of "[noun sg] before [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prayers were said again in the evening before school broke up . |
| 2 | BY NOT PUTTING YOUR BINS OR SACKS OUT ON THE STREET EARLIER THAN THE EVENING BEFORE COLLECTION DAY |
| 3 | However in order to avoid creating unsightly surroundings , obstructing the highway , and to reduce scavenging by animals please DO NOT put your refuse at the kerbside earlier than the evening before collection day . |
| 4 | It was a while before Christmas so |
| 5 | One of the precautions was that everybody however remotely connected with the pie had to have their excreta tested , and this fact led to the pinstriped officials from Westminster who turned up on the night before pie day being turned away . |
| 6 | CAR distributors were the main winners in the Chancellor 's autumn handout as a morning after the night before mood left the rest of the market flat . |
| 7 | Ferdinando spent the night before departure with her but he might as well not have done . |
| 8 | Most Kingsmarkham faces were familiar to Wexford and Burden remembered seeing him the night before arm-in-arm with the dead man , singing and disturbing decent citizens . |
| 9 | If you want to see hell on earth go to the condemned hole the night before execution day . |
| 10 | Yes , erm , you can come down the night before conference ca n't we so , |
| 11 | One of his favourite after-dinner stories revolves around the 1979 League Cup final win against Southampton , when Clough surprised the players by lifting his customary bedtime curfew the night before Forest 's descent on Wembley . |
| 12 | Similarly , Sir Laurence Olivier 's wartime film of Shakespeare 's Henry V ( 1944 ) , where the King rallies the hopelessly outnumbered English army on the night before Agincourt with the rhetoric of religious-nationalism , was clearly Olivier speaking for England in a moment of wartime crisis . |
| 13 | Ninety six male patients admitted to four surgical wards for elective repair of inguinal hernias under general anaesthesia were interviewed in hospital on the day before surgery and asked to complete two self evaluation questionnaires : a screen for pre-existing anxiety or depressive states using the hospital anxiety and depression scale ( HADS ) , in which patients were asked to score answers based on how they generally felt over the few weeks before admission , and an assessment of their current state of anxiety ( Spielberger STAI-X1 ) . |
| 14 | Patients with colorectal tumours ( benign and malignant ) and inflammatory bowel disease underwent standard bowel preparation which consisted of a low residue diet for two days and picolax ( nordic pharmaceuticals , feltham , middlesex ) on the day before surgery . |
| 15 | Patients undergoing haemorrhoidectomy received only phosphate enemas on the day before surgery . |
| 16 | The day before admission he developed an unsteady gait with slight alterations in mood and behaviour . |
| 17 | His medical history was unremarkable until the day before admission . |
| 18 | At any time up to midday of the day before travel , phone Goschenen station and reserve a cycle for hire . |
| 19 | Items for the daily What 's On column are inserted free of charge and can be phoned through to Ken on ( 0504 ) 41131 , fax ( 0504 ) 311273 or left at the offices of the Belfast Telegraph , 37 Glendermott Road , Waterside , up to 5pm on the day before publication . |
| 20 | They arrived the evening of the day before Halloween . |
| 21 | Basal and meal stimulated serum gastrin and basal serum pepsinogen A and C values were measured the day before treatment , on day five treatment , and the day after each course of treatment . |
| 22 | Bowel preparation in all colonoscopy patients was similar , consisting of Picolax , two sachets on the day before colonoscopy and a clear fluids for 48 hours . |
| 23 | On October 30 , the day before Spring Ram 's interest was revealed , Stag shares stood at 75p . |
| 24 | It was the day before Mother 's Day , exactly a week before Conor 's 26th birthday . |
| 25 | Urine was collected in refrigerated containers over a 24 hour period , starting between 10 and 12 am on the day before blood sampling . |
| 26 | To eliminate a local stimulatory effect of gastric acid on bile flow , dogs were pretreated with omeprazole 20 mg twice daily ( Prilosec , MSD , West Point PA , USA ) on the day before study . |
| 27 | On the day before study , the patients underwent a preparation for colonoscopy , designed for each patient on the basis of the patient 's age , symptoms , and ability to tolerate lavage solutions . |
| 28 | I used to er er when I was head man on erm Boxing Day , Christmas Day , the day before Christmas er |
| 29 | They sold it Christmas Eve day it was gon na go through the twenty third , Christmas , the day before Christmas erm it was gone and they were supposed to fly over to Spain and they were gon na , gone , exchange a contract to sell it and then she phoned me back and she said I 've got some good news for you , we 've decided not to sell , it 's so beautiful up there and it 's called Los |
| 30 | My gran had forgotten about coming over , you know and so we rem , reminded her was n't Christmas eve , the day before Christmas eve , tha you know , to see if she was still coming . |