Example sentences of "[adj] be before i [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm I du n no this is somebody else 's paper so This is before I had a I worked it out as I I th I thought it 'd work out a three- four-five triangle . |
2 | This is before I left , I I , I have n't done . |
3 | This was before I did my Leaving . |
4 | That 's before I went in the army . |
5 | and waited six months to get home , that 's before I got married |
6 | I know , that was before I 'd started those . |
7 | ‘ That was before I met Mother Clare , and anyway I do n't know where I am going . ’ |
8 | But that was before I met you . ’ |
9 | ‘ Madame Gebrec , I know I said I would help you , but that was before I understood what you wanted of me . |
10 | That was before I knew you . |
11 | ‘ I know I did , but that was before I knew the labels were typed on Dick Tavett 's typewriter and that the bags matched those in the Post 's stationery stockroom . ’ |
12 | I had wondered once whether that was the reason my father had married her , but that was before I had learned that men are not much given to acts of altruism , and certainly not in sexual matters . |
13 | That was before I got married , of course . ’ |
14 | That was before I came here , of course . ’ |