Example sentences of "[vb pp] in before " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were pictures in one of Gloria 's magazines of the decorated carriage Pulled by plumed horses that Her Majesty had travelled in before she became Her Majesty the Queen , when she was still just a Lady , on her way to be married . |
| 2 | This is because the original master-lacquer had three extra drive-holes , which had to be filled in before the stampers could be made . |
| 3 | True , the first and perhaps the second blackmail payments had come in before he was obliged to pay for his teeth at the beginning of June , but he had blithely paid two hundred and fifty for them in cash when the demand came . |
| 4 | Reports had come in before the Central Co-ordinating Committee adjourned that the British government was about to take control of the refinery at Sydenham and the distribution of petrol and oil throughout Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | A common application is their attachment to photocopiers and fax machines , so that file numbers have to be keyed in before the machine will operate and thereafter the cost incurred can be electronically tracked and shown on printouts . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll take you over there now , then , and you can get settled in before it gets dark . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Shae 's our make-up artist , ’ Dane cut in before Shannon had a chance to open her mouth . |
| 8 | I wonder if it 's that one up beside Asda because when I 've gone in before she 's said to me you know if you rang them through I 'd have them ready for you or |
| 9 | How did the first builders think a new tank would get itself up there , when the original tank , presumably put in before the roof went on , reached its natural end ? |
| 10 | Everything fitted in before people started messing about with it . ’ |