Example sentences of "[vb pp] before and [prep] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the Yale study subjects were interviewed before and after a search , unlike previous surveys where subjects may have been asked to recall or generalize on their use of the catalogue after the event . |
| 2 | In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ? |
| 3 | They were unlike anything ever seen before and for a while even the term ‘ Dalek Operator ’ , credited at the end of each episode , substantiated the myth that they were actually radio-controlled robots . |
| 4 | Some of the technology the group is using such as speculative loads has never been used before and as a result the designers believe the specification will stand unmodified for the next twenty years with only a few extensions . |
| 5 | Serum vitamin values were compared before and after the supplementation period . |
| 6 | Alternatively an inhalational analgesic — a mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen — can be inhaled before and during the procedure . |
| 7 | Where a shift in public opinion is the public relations goal , then sophisticated research needs to be undertaken before and after the exercise to measure achievement . |
| 8 | Perhaps part of the answer lies in the fact that much of the new technology which had been developed before and during the war had already been incorporated into the capital stock . |
| 9 | It would be true to say that Cleveleys has grown with the tramway , large areas being developed before and after the Second World War . |
| 10 | At the weekend seven people arrested before and during the Division Three match were charged with public order offences . |
| 11 | The profession has been pro-active in letting its views be known before and after the publication of the House of Commons Social Security report . |
| 12 | To measure the extent to which the AEC was able to successfully anticipate and overcome this potential problem a drink profile questionnaire ( DPQ ) was devised and administered before and after the course . |
| 13 | Again , the same physical object has been viewed before and after the solution of the puzzle , and presumably the image on the observer 's retina does not change at the moment the solution is found and the face discovered . |
| 14 | Details of drugs taken before and at the time of the final medical contact after the attack were incomplete owing to poor quality of discharge letters in 64 patients managed in accident and emergency departments or hospital . |
| 15 | The patients were given supplementation for one month and colonic biopsy specimens were taken before and at the end of the trial . |
| 16 | Colonic biopsy specimens were taken before and at the end of the supplementation period . |
| 17 | ( 2 ) At or after the preliminary appointment if there be one , the arbitrator shall fix a date for the dispute to be heard ( unless the parties consent to his deciding it on the statements and documents submitted to him — an unusual course not usually acceptable to the parties or the district judge ) and he shall give such directions regarding the steps to be taken before and at the hearing as may appear to him to be necessary or desirable . |
| 18 | Frumkin , Ripley and Cox ( 1978 ) found a reduced mean right ear advantage on a dichotic listening task during hypnosis compared with scores obtained before and after the hypnotic session . |
| 19 | Such inquiries would determine whether a false market in Miss World shares was created before and during a takeover . |
| 20 | Disorder took place at the Assembly meetings held before and after the changeover . |