Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun] before it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Costs will be kept to a minimum by making sure the job is proofed as the typesetting stage before it goes to press . |
| 2 | But the only proven solution to green water is an ultra-violet unit fixed to treat the pond water before it is run through the filter media . |
| 3 | Dougal was halfway back to the car park before it occurred to him that flight was not necessarily the wisest course of action . |
| 4 | An agreement in principle has reportedly been signed , but the proposed transaction has to be sanctioned by the bankruptcy court before it can go through because it involves company assets . |
| 5 | It was in response to that application that the committee yesterday published its findings , which must now be digested by the Law Society before it formally applies to the Lord Chancellor for extended rights of audience . |
| 6 | Lend me Melissa and the twins and we can still make the village shop before it shuts . ’ |
| 7 | Some rooting hormones have added fungicide , which reduces the risk of the cutting rotting before it roots . |
| 8 | The cost-of-carry equals the interest cost of holding the cash bond less the accrued interest earned on the cash bond before it is delivered into the futures market on the delivery day ( i.e. , d = rc ) . |
| 9 | The U K is the wettest country in Europe and water companies should be forced to cut leakages from corrode corroded pipelines which allow up to twenty five percent loss from the water supply before it reaches the consumer . |
| 10 | ‘ However , we would like to have ours up and running much sooner so that we can iron out the teething problems before it becomes law . ’ |
| 11 | Answer guide : Although the students have met the realization principle before it is important that the treatment of this is highlighted in the discussion which should revolve around the question of the point at which the earnings process is substantially complete . |
| 12 | I forgot to say take out the bay leaf before it sets . |
| 13 | The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) said Mr Rao was too busy fighting a factional war in his Congress Party to read intelligence reports about the attack days before it took place . |
| 14 | Rye must be soaked in hot water to destroy an anti-growth hormone in the seed coat before it is given to livestock , but triticale kernels can be fed directly to livestock with no harmful side-effects . |
| 15 | Recognizing the all-too familiar symptoms , Manville fought against the gathering depression before it took too firm a hold on him . |