Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] before be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The figures are due for revision before being put to David Mellor , Minister for Health , next month . |
| 2 | Born Teesside , he was educated at Dulwich College , London School of Economics , City University and Inns of Court before being called to the bar in 1985 . |
| 3 | I have had complaints from several enquirers who , not knowing our telephone extensions , have had to wait an inordinate length of time before being connected to the operator . |
| 4 | Tracy West , who was knocked down , was picked up by bystanders and taken to a nearby shop , where she was treated for shock before being taken to the Memorial Hospital . |
| 5 | A judicial reform passed by parliament on Nov. 19 reduced the period for which suspects could be held in custody before being brought to trial and allowed them access to a lawyer during questioning . |
| 6 | The two unsynchronized tapes were then simply mixed together back at base before being transferred to disc . |