Example sentences of "be there before " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might seem churlish to ask for flavour as well as the chance to save the planet , but it used to be there before the planet needed saving . |
| 2 | ‘ We 're not at a checkpoint at the moment , ’ says Spill , ‘ but the P5 will be there before we reach the next one … and many people are waiting for the P5 before deciding whether to go to the R4000 . |
| 3 | Chimps make new nests every night , and to keep track of them , you have to be there before they rise , and keep up with them until they settle down for the night . |
| 4 | ‘ I want to be there before the coach gets in , ’ he said urgently . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll be there before you know it . ’ |
| 6 | Hubert shall see where to-morrow will find me , and I 'll be there before he looks for me . |
| 7 | So she said dad 's got to go straight down now for emergency surgery , come on then , for emergency surgery and they want you to be there before he goes , oh christ perhaps I 'm |