Example sentences of "ahead of me [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Calvin Smith came in ahead of me but I beat the Pole Marian Woronin , who had run third at the previous European . |
2 | He came rushing out of an alleyway just ahead of me but he did n't see me . |
3 | I was thrilled at the prospect ahead of me but diffident and embarrassed at joining a community so totally unfamiliar . |
4 | It was a Saturday night and I had a fortnight of holiday ahead of me while the Airds were unexpectedly away , not to speak of the obligatory Sunday to get through , the one that would have fallen to me in any case . |
5 | They were trying more to come one place ahead of me than to win a medal . |
6 | We went on a few yards , then I held back to let her go ahead of me where the path was narrowest . |
7 | Plodding upwards , looking straight ahead of me or hardly looking at all , I was conscious suddenly of something on either side , looked to the right and the left . |
8 | Berger said : ‘ He made it to the first corner ahead of me and I tried to hang on . |
9 | I gobbled them down — there was a whole day ahead of me and no guarantee of food — and washed them down with water . |
10 | ‘ The bike skidded on past ahead of me and I followed it in to the side of the road . |
11 | The Kawasaki disappeared to the right up ahead of me and I followed slowly . |
12 | My best years are ahead of me and I am looking forward to next season . |
13 | After that I made a habit of sending Timmy upstairs ahead of me when it 's time to go to bed . |