Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] before " in BNC.

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1 If a rationale is used it should be before the command so that the command itself is clear and the last thing in the child 's mind .
2 But it is really important that there should be another interview with another interpreter , and that it should be before the adjudicator in the application for leave .
3 If Patterson struts his stuff he 'll request a rider from Airborne just before eleven , so if anything is coming through it should be before eleven-fifteen . ’
4 Exactly when you fly will be up to you , but it must be before July the fourth .
5 The full hearing of the claim must be before a differently constituted tribunal who will not know until the end of the case of the warning .
6 ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) A closure order hearing must be before a full board meeting , but not necessarily before a quarterly meeting ( s.5 ) .
7 When considering this option , bear in mind how long it might be before your retire — if it is likely to be 35 years , then the pension loan is not for you .
8 It 'll be before midnight ! ’
9 Oh Ann 's got ta go and definitely have an operation , it could be before Christmas I 'll start
10 In formal debates only one amendment may be before the meeting at any one time , but it is common practice in committees to allow several amendments to be moved , seconded and accepted .
11 Would be regarded as unreasonable , there 'll be no question of that being enforced , but er , clearly where the thing 's left open there , there 's some room for manoeuvre in negotiation eventually and settlement if need be before the courts .
12 I was left in bed trying not to show how scared I was — shivering and wondering how long it would be before our own house caught fire , as from my window I could see the flames from the burning laundry , less than three hundred yards away .
13 Forward scouts came back to inform that the English might had reached Cheswick , a mere six miles to the south , and its vanguard would be before Berwick in a few hours .
14 The same issue would be before the English court .
15 Neither of them realised then just how handy the cellar lights would be before long .
16 But she wondered uneasily how long it would be before Tom himself finished with his patient over on the other ward and came back here .
17 His words filled Lucy with relief , but she could n't help wondering how long it would be before Doreen actually occupied that position .
18 The first appearance a child would make after being charged would be before a youth court , formerly called a juvenile court .
19 Proposed additions to the war establishment of L Detachment S.A.S. Brigade will be before the W.E .
20 It will be before lunchtime . ’
21 Veteran Whitney observers wonder how long it will be before the millionaires on the Whitney board of trustees tire of this trend .
22 The ‘ Appointed Day ’ marking the start date for LPI has not yet been announced but hopefully this will be before long .
23 Digital Communications Associates Inc , Alpharetta , Georgia says it sees only break-even operating results for its third quarter ending March 31 : it says its printer products unit , Pacific Data Products Inc , was experiencing a slowdown in sales and that its communications business also experienced slow sales in January ; breakeven will be before the previously announced aggregate one-time restructuring charge of about $67.7m .
24 If the deposition is to be taken in England ( and there may be cases in which a foreign witness can be available in England but not at the date of the trial ) , the examination will be before a judge , officer or ( usually ) an examiner of the court ; if the deposition is to be taken abroad , alternative ways of proceeding are available .
25 Embarkation will be before lunch .
26 My hon. Friend the Member for Newham , South ( Mr. Spearing ) advises me , as he always does , that a Bill amending the treaty will be before the House .
27 He is then asked to assume that the true date will be before the p0·5 date and asked to nominate an earlier date that would again divide the range into two 50/50 bets .
28 He is then asked to assume that the true date will be before the p0.5 date and asked to nominate an earlier date that would again divide the range into two 50/50 bets .
29 It is a sensible and desirable change welcome on this side of the house and I understand , and the minister may correct me if I 'm wrong , but the order relating to local government elections and E C citizens er will be before the house before the end of nineteen ninety four .
30 Only one motion can be before the meeting at any time .
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