Example sentences of "to the [noun sg] before it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 With a paternoster , the fish will move the line to the indicator before it feels the lead .
2 It only describes what happens to the system before it reaches its final state , which in our example was 50°C .
3 I , I was just going to say that the county surveyor said that everything comes to this committee before anything else happens , but of course it goes to the press before it comes to this committee and that shows with , with the
4 CSCE members who were not members of NATO or the defunct Warsaw Pact would invited to accede to the treaty before it took effect in 1993 .
5 It moved over to the north before it reached the camp , so that we never heard much of the thunder .
6 I understand that other hon. Members wish to contribute to the debate before it concludes .
7 A policeman ran past the poet trying to get to the crowd before it became an unruly mob .
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