Example sentences of "[noun] before i come " in BNC.
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1 | than that dear it 's down the other end , the other side of Old Harlow , but he used to have a surgery there which he , you know , made it better after the erm , to ease up Dr surgery cos that was so packed and the shops were absolutely and you used to have to queue and queue for , to get your shopping , you could n't , I used to cycle into Harlow and leave my cycle somewhere and then go along do my shopping , but it used to be two or three hours ' job it was , you did n't get done till dinner time and then I used to call it a , a lady used to say call there that used to have the fried fish and chip shop on the corner of erm Harlow and I used to go there and have a cup of tea before I came home because I used to be so long shopping you could n't get served you see , it 's too many people , there was nowhere else for them to go , it was only Bishop 's Stortford you had to go |
2 | I debated whether to call on him to kill him for his slanders before I came here to try to see her , and ask her to have me back — if you think I would make her a suitable husband , that is . |
3 | ‘ I worked very hard on my game for two months before I came here , everything revolved around this week . |
4 | It was January before I came back . |
5 | ‘ I was unemployed for nearly two years before I came here , I do know what it 's like . |
6 | ‘ I suffered an attack two years before I came here — I shall not take it again , that is certain . |
7 | He went on , ‘ Matt lived here alone for years before I came on the scene . |
8 | Well , let me just quickly answer Alex 's point before I come back er to , to , to erm and Jake . |
9 | I never thought about going into shops and stealing other people 's things before I came here ; that never crossed my mind . |
10 | ‘ A particularly heartening statistic when I checked the figures before I came to the Netherlands was that this market — with a relatively small population of only 15 million inhabitants — continues to be the biggest export market for Wedgwood in Continental Europe , ’ he said . |
11 | She is usually working on a series of paintings and says , ‘ One picture sets you off on a road , and I have to make perhaps six paintings before I come to a fork , onto another road ’ . |
12 | She is usually working on a series of paintings and says , ‘ One picture sets you off on a road , and I have to make perhaps six paintings before I come to a fork , onto another road ’ . |
13 | Well the Jehovah 's Witnesses come in last week before I come off work , must have been Thursday , they said you have n't seen window cleaner lately have you ? |
14 | ‘ And I had to lose a good , good woman before I came to my senses . |
15 | ‘ I was never a waitress before I came here , ’ she said . |
16 | ‘ I remember the very exciting feeling I got when I first saw one of these magazines before I came out . |
17 | I knew I 'd have to sit on my hands before I came here , but what if some sex offender starts talking about this or that ? |
18 | I 've just been to the physio before I came here . |
19 | for It was no good my making a list before I came down because I just had n't seen anything like this in the Marks in Norwich . |
20 | ‘ Yes , I phoned Adai before I came here . |
21 | ‘ I have a little prayer I say three times before I come down , ’ he said at the time . |
22 | I mean , when I get up in the morning , it takes me four hours before I come to , you 're always so jolly . |
23 | and out of the way before I come up next Friday . |
24 | A lot A lot of well quite a few people and I mean th have been in the flats way before I came to . |
25 | I mean when I got , when I got here okay er when I was in the lower sixth and I like sort of got in and then like it was so weird being , I mean I 'd never been to a blokes ' school before I came here |
26 | I mean I went to a boarding school before I came here that was just like that but , but it was more like , I do n't know , the guys there , I had more friends that were boys than friends with the girls , yeah |
27 | BILLY BREMNER : ( Leeds , Hull , Doncaster and Scotland — 1959-81 ) : ‘ He was a hero at Elland Road a long time before I came into football . |
28 | My head was throbbing and the shoulder was beginning to ache from the kicking , which had probably been going on for some time before I came round . |
29 | So's to be out of the house before I came into it . ’ |
30 | I visited his house before I came here and saw his widow . ’ |