Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] before it is " in BNC.

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1 Taking both these factors into account , I conclude that a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence should be given the opportunity to make representations in writing to the Secretary of State about the length of his tariff period before it is set .
2 But the only proven solution to green water is an ultra-violet unit fixed to treat the pond water before it is run through the filter media .
3 What happens further to small mammal bone before it is buried and fossilized depends in part on what happened to it at earlier stages in the transition from living animal to fossil ( Fig. 1.2 ) .
4 I am writing to tell you what those few minutes of destruction will now mean and to ask for your urgent help to stop this needless forest massacre before it is too late .
5 The cost-of-carry equals the interest cost of holding the cash bond less the accrued interest earned on the cash bond before it is delivered into the futures market on the delivery day ( i.e. , d = rc ) .
6 Neither the name nor the description of the official receiver or trustee or any other person may be printed or inserted in the body of any proxy form before it is sent out ( r 8.2(1) ) .
7 That is a form of typewriter , whereby it 's possible to generate a letter and , unlike an ordinary typewriter , if you make a mistake it is very easy to make the corrections because the word processor gives you the opportunity to have a look at the letter on a television screen before it is finally typed on paper .
8 Answer guide : Although the students have met the realization principle before it is important that the treatment of this is highlighted in the discussion which should revolve around the question of the point at which the earnings process is substantially complete .
9 To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what alterations he is considering to the disability working allowance scheme before it is introduced ; and if he will make a statement .
10 This material must be checked thoroughly with a language assistant before it is used .
11 Rye must be soaked in hot water to destroy an anti-growth hormone in the seed coat before it is given to livestock , but triticale kernels can be fed directly to livestock with no harmful side-effects .
12 Radical economists have argued for an escape to a market system before it is too late , but the conservative establishment has always over-ruled them .
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