Example sentences of "before [pron] [vb -s] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just one wary night , before she goes to America , at Harriet 's weekend cottage in Norfolk . |
| 2 | She 'll watch it half an hour in the evening before she goes to bed if she gets the chance . |
| 3 | ‘ Confidentially , ’ said Corbett , ‘ I must see the Queen before she returns to France . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Woman with a heavy period , demanding to see a gynaecologist before she bleeds to death . |
| 5 | ‘ She , with great dignity , accepted my invitation and she said that we wo n't wait for too long before she comes to Russia on an official visit , ’ he said later at London 's Hyde Park Hotel . |
| 6 | And Penman , removing her untouched pudding with a troubled air said , ‘ If you go straight through the garden and over that rise , Miss Alexandra , the shore all before you belongs to Bishopstow House . |
| 7 | There 's more to this than just finding Mike before he gets to Bernard , is n't there ? ’ |
| 8 | Before he goes to bed he tapes a message to the fridge door : TELL POTTER . |
| 9 | He 's brought Goldilocks Ann , erm can he bring it home please because he reads it at night before he goes to bed . |
| 10 | Sometimes he does , just before he goes to bed but you have to put them in just the right place . |
| 11 | But after 27 days he has travelled 270 miles and on the 28th day he travels the remaining 30 miles and reaches land before he goes to sleep . |
| 12 | At least , not just before he goes to sleep . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Well — Mrs Crumwallis says he 's to have another dose of-of medicine before he goes to sleep . ’ |
| 14 | So instead of going this afternoon I 'm going this morning while Jim 's at home before he goes to work . |
| 15 | And it got , in the end , actually , if I was , if I had to do something that was urgent or I had to go somewhere I used to have to say to her something like , you know , erm oh I better get on , I got a lot to do this morning , or I 'm goi I 've to be shopping and be back in time to cook Jim 's dinner or something like that cos he 's starting , oh I 've got ta have his dinner ready at twelve before he goes to work and if I really was pushed otherwise she would have come in every day . |
| 16 | ‘ He 's going to kill us all , I think , before he goes to Mars . ’ |
| 17 | May I suggest , may I suggest that 's put on the report before it goes to council . |
| 18 | ‘ You will , of course , send me a copy of your manuscript before it goes to press . ’ |
| 19 | Costs will be kept to a minimum by making sure the job is proofed as the typesetting stage before it goes to press . |
| 20 | Before it travels to Washington , the exhibition will be at the Westfälisches Landesmuseum in Münster ( dates yet to be decided ) . |
| 21 | As the Commissioners said in 1788 , ‘ An Oak must grow a Hundred Years , or more , before it comes to Maturity . ’ |
| 22 | It , it 'll take a long time before it starts to buck up . |