Example sentences of "before we can [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Not only does this provide us with the content to be taught , but it also lays the foundation on which final assessment can be based ; however , before we can devise our objectives , two further collections of information are needed .
2 We 're going to get jobs , of course , but we may have to keep you waiting for ages before we can settle your account . ’
3 We have to become acquainted with the manifestations of fear before we can break its grip .
4 The persuasiveness of this judgment is widely attested ; but before we can gauge its force , we must consider the grounds for standing by this form of individualism .
5 So what are we supposed to do before we can turn our hosepipes back on ?
6 Before we can describe their views in detail , we need to take a closer look at the role of money in the economy .
7 In its present form it would be of some value to the company historian but in public institutions , its status as a record , and therefore its management needs to be decided before we can determine its retention .
8 That is why it is so important for us to be exactly clear what we mean by support teaching , and which ‘ model ’ of support teaching is under investigation , before we can select our criteria for evaluation appropriately ( see Table 8.3 ) .
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