Example sentences of "bit of [noun sg] before [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 For a bit of fun before we went back to London we got a boat trip round the harbour .
2 Even then you may have to use that extra bit of guile before you have one in the net .
3 I am taking one final bit of advice before I bat it back to Noel Wilson in the Computing Service , and I imagine we will have reached some conclusion to the game before the end of June .
4 Can we just agree one final bit of detail before we pack in , there are a number of procedures now either which we be re- prepared as the basis of today 's discussions , we have only got two , have we , is there just two ? three three 17 18 and 21 21 , I 've got 17 18 21 is choices , it was the first one to come round .
5 said I was gon na try and learn a bit of German before I went again
6 I told myself I was gon na learn a bit of German before I went to see Eileen again
7 This is almost obligatory , because it takes a bit of practise before you become dexterous enough to become adept with the net and experienced enough to discover the hiding places of the various fish and other interesting creatures .
8 Anything western was frowned upon , so I thought I 'd give it a bit of time before I got into my trousers and things .
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