Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] before it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If left for more than about 20 minutes after a run , it takes several turns of the starter before it fires . |
| 2 | Alan Dawtrey was driving a Metro at about 80 mph on the wrong side of the road before it smashed into a lorry coming in the opposite direction , Oxford Crown Court heard . |
| 3 | These were that the House would be inundated with appeals relating to the interpretation of statutes and that the House would not have the benefit of the careful consideration of the case before it went up to the House ( Drewry , 1973 ) . |
| 4 | He grabbed the end of the case before it hit him and stepped backwards using my momentum to take me forward and off balance , then he shoved back . |
| 5 | And ‘ the moor ’ is the description of the scene before it had been claimed for cultivation . |
| 6 | We want to get it out of the way before it starts escalating . |
| 7 | Competitors must have the last touch of the ball before it goes on it way . |
| 8 | To protect each line , fuses of relevant capacity are incorporated in the positive line of the circuit before it leaves the consumer unit . |
| 9 | Over the years many leading members of the BDA were involved in the running of the Board before it wound up following the emergence of Social Services Departments , which took over responsibility for the welfare of the deaf . |
| 10 | By bunging the end of the downpipe with the filter mat all the debris is filtered out of the water before it goes into the bucket or water butt , which saves time and energy trying to strain it out later . |
| 11 | Unlike the vivid adventure of the night before it had been peopled by sinister shadows . |
| 12 | I 'm in the middle of the kiss before it occurs to me I might be dreaming , but I know immediately I 'm not . |
| 13 | For instance , attention has recently been drawn to the inadequate provision of screening for cervical cancer despite the fact that this service could provide the means of identifying early forms of the disease before it reaches its incurable and lethal stage . |
| 14 | It took several pulls of the cord before it caught . |
| 15 | So , I am not about to preach , but I feel that you would welcome a glimpse of the future before it arrives . |