Example sentences of "before he see " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | My dad 's he did n't understand before he seen the mini eggs why they 're so dear . |
| 2 | While I came to the Arctic when I realized that climbing , my first love , was losing its appeal , Tony was born to the area , loving it , one might believe , even before he saw his first photograph of it . |
| 3 | They were not like the crew quarters , but reminded him more of a hospital , even before he saw what appeared to be an operating theatre . |
| 4 | Jack heard it before he saw anything — a low rumbling sound that began to vibrate through the car . |
| 5 | It was almost two hours before he saw movement — and then it was fast and furious . |
| 6 | It was nearly twenty-six years before he saw his nephew again . |
| 7 | This I handed to a nurse , asking her to give it to the doctor before he saw Nigel . |
| 8 | He recognised the man with the white handlebar moustache sitting high in a ridiculous Japanese jeep , Health Physics branch , and he heard the sharp horn blast before he saw that the road ahead of him was clear . |
| 9 | As a result the King , who was consulting the opposition leaders with MacDonald 's approval , saw Samuel before he saw Baldwin . |
| 10 | Frederica said obviously that the sky and the sea and the boats were uncannily like Van Gogh , and Hodgkiss said that of course they would never have seen them in this way before he saw them . |
| 11 | Even before he saw me Ho lost interest , began scenting about . |
| 12 | as if , before he saw it , it was but a pale shadow of itself ; a mere blueprint , uncreated until he saw and re-imagined it . |
| 13 | It was five minutes before he saw what he wanted . |
| 14 | She had a panicky urge to escape before he saw her . |
| 15 | Oliver , she decided , would have to wait until London before he saw the pot . |
| 16 | Before he saw Nicandra alone on the stand , he had noticed a different kind of tension ; it was in the bar , where Andrew was having a drink with Lalage , while now , he guessed , Nicandra would be getting the money on to Lalage 's horse . |
| 17 | That was before he saw the apple . |
| 18 | He wondered how long it would be before he saw them again , returning from space a rich man . |
| 19 | Gould accepted the commission for illustrating the volume on birds for Darwin 's Zoology but left before he saw it completed . |
| 20 | Did you make sure that undesirable young man cleaned himself up before he saw Hayley ? ’ |
| 21 | She had to get out before he saw what must be written large on her face . |
| 22 | He knew she was there long before he saw her . |
| 23 | drinking his beer as if it had gone flat , she thought , seeing him before he saw her . |
| 24 | ‘ The Minister is just finishing a phone call , then I must tell him one thing before he sees you , ’ he said , briskly , glancing at the miniature switchboard beside him which sat incongruously in the draughty , high-ceilinged , dingy room . |
| 25 | To maintain good credibility with the client , you need to call him before he sees an article in a newspaper that may affect his company — after all you are supposed to be his key person with the best knowledge of the media . |
| 26 | I 'd better fix it before he sees it . ’ |
| 27 | I turn the second beef round to take a quick squint , then I pull him back before he sees the guy breathe or something . |
| 28 | ( If I ever get any on special offer I have to remove the price tags before he sees them . ) |
| 29 | It increases our range over our present equipment which is very effective but we can actually detect the motorist before he sees the officer on the side of the road . |
| 30 | before he sees us . |