Example sentences of "[pron] before had " in BNC.
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| 1 | You had made ways clear which before had been dark or fearful with doubt … |
| 2 | They can also create audiences for books which before had only a slight following , and sometimes the making of a film leads to success for the author of the book on which the film was based simply as an author . |
| 3 | Colourist Maria added golden lights to add texture and movement to her hair , which before had looked rather solid due to its thickness . |
| 4 | The breeze which before had been cooling the morning , dropped now and the lane grew loud with bees and heavy with the scent of summer . |
| 5 | The fear which before had turned Owen 's limbs to water now suddenly galvanised him . |
| 6 | The war has torn the scales from our eyes , and forced us to see things as they really are , and by the light of this clearer vision we have come to regard many conditions as intolerable which before had only seemed inevitable … |
| 7 | Emily Faithfull herself rather naively replied to one questioner : Suppose a printer receives from 30s to 36s a week and suppose his wages were reduced 10s per week , and his daughters who before had been in no employment receive each 10s , 12s or 15s … |
| 8 | These critics did not perhaps all observe the extent to which Barth was opening up a new path , for no one before had handled the doctrine of the Trinity in this fashion . |