Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun sg] before " in BNC.

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1 He worked at the gasworks in Windsor and Eton and then in the chemical industry before going into private practice in the early 1870s .
2 It 's what we were saying in the Labour Party before the nineteen ninety two election .
3 There was just time for England and Australia to fit in the final Test before getting on with the serious business — serious to those for whom dollar signs are important — of dashing round the country playing game after game after game of the Benson and Hedges World Series Cup .
4 The turning point for England was provided by Stewart , in the final over before tea , when the accomplished DeSilva aimed a leg glance at Jarvis .
5 The turning point for England was provided by Stewart , in the final over before tea , when the accomplished DeSilva aimed a leg glance at Jarvis .
6 The latest opinion polls , published last weekend ( no polls are allowed to be published in the final week before an election ) , predict that the conservative alliance of the neo-Gaullist RPR party and the centre-right UDF party will win over 70 per cent of the 577 seats in the National Assembly .
7 No opinion polls are allowed to be published in the final week before an election in France .
8 Once , whilst in Venice , the Inquisition caught me , tried and condemned me to burn in the great piazza before St Mark 's .
9 The Green Paper from the Department of Education and Science and the Welsh Office demonstrates its relationship to the Ruskin speech and to the issues raised in the Great Debate before moving swiftly to a statement on the partnership between schools , local education authorities and ministers .
10 In the city , ‘ In the uncertain hour before the morning ’ , Eliot meets his ‘ familiar compound ghost ’ .
11 In the uncertain hour before the morning
12 ‘ It appears that consumers are already returning to the high street and are also beginning to consider major financial decisions which were postponed in the uncertain period before the election , ’ said Dr Brian Bailey , Infolink chairman .
13 ‘ It appears that consumers are already returning to the high street and are beginning to consider major financial decisions , which were postponed in the uncertain period before the election , ’ he said .
14 In the Soviet Union before the advent of Gorbachev succession was a struggle within the ruling elite , for example there were prolonged struggles after the death of Lenin in 1924 and of Stalin in 1953 , the main difference between the two episodes being that the losers in the 1950s escaped with their lives whereas those in the 1920s did not .
15 The Greater Daemon found Tyrion and the Everqueen in the dark hour before the dawn , descending upon them like a falling star from the firmament .
16 I had a good friend in Marius , who had been in the Swedish Army before joining the Legion .
17 These lakes of black fetid water were tidal , reaching their high point in the early evening before subsiding again through the night .
18 My memories of Oxford , unlike my memories of Eton , are summer ones : the tranquil beauty of the High Street in the early morning before the traffic ; May morning and the choirboys singing on Magdalen Tower ; reading in a punt on the river beneath overhanging willows ; the water meadows beyond Parsons ' Pleasure , and the sound of corncrakes ; sailing with Robin Campbell on Port Meadow and then tea together at the Trout Inn ; dinner parties in my rooms , with evening light on the College buildings and the scent of wallflowers from the President 's garden .
19 It was possible to get good , though restricted , shooting within an hour 's ride from Cairo and sometimes Garvin went out in the early morning before coming to the office .
20 Sealink disagreed with the MMC's findings that reduced choice , higher fares and a poorer quality service would result in the pooled operation before the tunnel 's opening .
21 Nevertheless , he obtained a Commission in the Regular Army before the Great War of 1914 — 1918 , in which he was wounded by a sniper 's bullet through a lung , and would have died but for the fact that one of his men , having also been wounded , fell on top of ‘ Monty ’ and thereby , protected him from further sniper bullets until darkness permitted rescue to be made .
22 Shaun Cunnington stretched Sunderland 's lead in the 29th minute before a brave second-half fightback by Barnsley who scored through an Ian Sampson own goal .
23 Improvements in the slower-growing economy before 1780 were not insignificant .
24 Previous holders of Royal Enclosure vouchers should apply in writing in the usual way before the end of April , stating their full names and ages if between 16–25 years , who have not been granted Royal Enclosure vouchers previously .
25 Of particular interest is the increase in glutamate in the epileptogenic hippocampus before the seizure , and that the increase in this hippocampus is greater and more sustained than for the other .
26 Of great interest is the rise in glutamate in the epileptogenic hippocampus before the seizure .
27 Then in the brittle hour before dawn
28 Secretagogue-induced waves in pancreatic acinar cells initiate in the apical region before propagating towards the basal pole .
29 Woosnam ( 69 ) and Mouland ( 70 ) moved to ten under par , five shots behind American stars Fred Couples and Davis Love , who suffered for six hours in the hot sunshine before posting a 15-under-par 273 .
30 At that time he had flown nearly 60 sorties in the Middle East before joining PFF and his total trips are somewhat obscure , but it was certainly not less than 147 ( AVM Bennett , in his book Pathfinder , credits him with 143 ) .
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