Example sentences of "[verb] before he have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four more batsmen had departed without the board showing fifty before Botham , dropped before he had scored , chanced his luck for 64 , and 33 from Downton helped the score to 191 . |
| 2 | Hence his reluctance to start painting before he had mastered the incredibly difficult art of drawing — and drawing the figure especially . |
| 3 | In Book I , Chapter 3 , Section 3 of his A System of Logic ( written before he had decided that a quality is simply a sensation regarded in a certain relation ) he distinguishes between a sensation and a quality , a distinction which , he feels , may be missed because we can seldom refer to the sensation otherwise than by a circumlocution , for example , by reference to the quality , as when we call a sensation ‘ the sensation of white ’ . |
| 4 | Lord Aldington said his earlier statements that he left the area between 25 and 29 May were made before he had properly researched the matter and before he realised his departure date was crucial . |
| 5 | ‘ The investigations so far have shown no evidence of such an elaborate organization , ’ Kopyion seemed to answer before he 'd finished . |
| 6 | Sam says before he had his heart attacks , he had five six , I 'll have to change the story . |
| 7 | Sam says before he had his heart attacks , he had five , six , I 'll have to change the story , he has a heart transplant , he developed diabetes , and he 's later amputated . |
| 8 | Mr Fishbane , he whom no woman should approach before he has had his breakfast , is the driving force behind the library committee . |
| 9 | His reserve broke before he had got far and he revealed his own grievance . |
| 10 | He might die before he had a chance to speak at all . |
| 11 | Lij Yasu escaped prematurely and Ras Hailu was arrested before he had organized the rebellion . |
| 12 | Doyle laughed before he had even finished . |
| 13 | Ventris died before he had had the time to turn his attentions to Linear A , about which he is reported to have had some initial ideas . |
| 14 | His foot touched the book he had been reading before he had fallen asleep . |
| 15 | Firstly he showed a film which he called ‘ My Unfinished Symphony ’ , made in the early 1960s featuring the ‘ Manors ’ on the Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth line — unfinished because the Manors were withdrawn before he had time to complete filming . |
| 16 | Would his lungs bake , and his eyes poach , and his skin crisp to crackling before he had even fallen or slid a hundred metres ? |
| 17 | ‘ Captain Aranyos wants to see you in the south chapel of the Stefansdom at three o'clock , ’ she blurted before he had the opportunity to broach the subject . |
| 18 | Kath ran before he had time to air his suggestive remark . |
| 19 | Gentle began to follow , but the fall had left him aching in every joint , and he knew the chase was lost before he 'd hobbled three yards . |