Example sentences of "before [v-ing] [adv] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anthea moved to a mirror and smoothed her closely permed black hair before stepping forward with a smile on her lips . |
| 2 | When you have picked up stitches , for example to knit on a neckband , or when picking up to make a sideways knitted front band , if the edge is a bit rough it is a very good idea to bring the needles holding the picked up edges or stitches out to E position before knitting across with the side levers at 0 . |
| 3 | Before signing on with an agency : |
| 4 | A neat bit of rewriting there ; the real Richard was one of the leaders of the Second Crusade which laid waste to Palestine , before ending up with a score-draw against the Arabs whose land he was invading . |
| 5 | But it argues ministers should hesitate before going further with the publication of information that could be misused in the same way as it says occurred with published exam results . |
| 6 | After Peter Russell had slotted over a neat dropped goal on the Dungannon 22 , McGarry , before going off with a nose injury swung the game again in Dungannon 's favour with his final penalty of the match . |
| 7 | Wales skipper Ieuan Evans also got three before limping off with a groin injury . |
| 8 | ‘ A scheme must , as regards the duties and powers attached to the investigation of complaints under the scheme — ( a ) impose on the adjudicator a duty , subject to the provision made in pursuance of sub-paragraph ( c ) below , to investigate and determine any complaint duly made ; … ( c ) confer power on the adjudicator to advise , mediate or act as conciliator before proceeding further with an investigation ; ( d ) confer power on the adjudicator to extend the scope of his investigation to other matters related to the action complained of ; … |
| 9 | Tracks like ‘ Read Between The Lines ’ and ‘ Race Against Reality ’ will draw you in with a beat that rocks , before kicking back with the word from the unheard . |
| 10 | They had to taste more than a hundred and thirty wines before coming up with a winner . |
| 11 | LANCASHIRE 'S prolific run-scorer Neil Fairbrother ( left ) and Middlesex 's exciting young spinner Phil Tufnell get into the Christmas spirit before joining up with the rest of their England colleagues who fly off on Monday for the winter tour to India . |
| 12 | He won two novice hurdles by wide margins in his first campaign , and then two novice chases the following winter before running away with the County Hurdle at Cheltenham from a field which included the smart mare Travel Mystery . |
| 13 | Before running off with the dough the men beat my arms with pickaxe handles . |
| 14 | He 'd be stuck there with Terry and Tom sitting as close to him as their chains would allow , hardly letting him finish a thought before jumping in with an idea that took them miles away from Brian 's original argument . |
| 15 | The thief then bound his feet , wrists and mouth with tape and left him face down on the office floor before making off with the money in Barry 's car . |
| 16 | As it was , she pumped me about every move the Binkworthys had made since their arrival before settling down with a mug of Bovril and a packet of Salt ‘ n ’ Vinegar to watch American Football on the box . |