Example sentences of "before starting [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , previous ultrasound experience is recommended before starting with the Piezolith 2300 . |
| 2 | Joanna spent a year in Australia before starting at the sports centre last year . |
| 3 | Make a point of visiting friends with children before starting at the mother-and-toddler group , so she has a chance to widen her circle before meeting more children and being overwhelmed . |
| 4 | When one horizontal line of knots has been tied , they are beaten tightly together with the weaver 's comb before starting on the next line , and this continues upwards until the rug has been completed . |
| 5 | They also learn the position of the wetlands that provide them with crucial staging posts where they can feed and rest before starting on the next part of their journey . |
| 6 | — After the end of the reaction period , the hair should be rinsed well and in depth before starting on the desired hair-do . |
| 7 | Check that the fascia boards are worth repairing : if they have started to rot , you will have to replace them before starting on the guttering . |
| 8 | Even in exam situations , there needs to be some initial planning and rough drafting before starting on the main process of composition . |
| 9 | They have seen pictures of Iron Age encampments , but had done very little previous work on the topic before starting on the drama . |
| 10 | We stopped for a breather at Porthmelgan , a small sheltered beach tucked in on the south of the headland , before starting down the hill to look at the outline of St David 's Head with its craggy 500 million year old rocks . |