Example sentences of "[vb -s] that before " in BNC.

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1 Ata'i writes that before Ebussu'ud Efendi became kazasker of Rumeli , an office he held from 944/1537 to 952/1545 , no attention had been paid to the registration of and that , consequently , it was possible for individuals to enter the ranks of office-holders each in a different manner .
2 Is the right hon. Gentleman prepared to say whether he thinks that before the next election these figures will improve , or will they get even worse ?
3 For example , the law still insists that before responsibility is incurred , an individual should signify , if not his consent , at least his acquiescence in the creation of the obligation .
4 Which ? says that before its first issue hit the streets in the Fifties , the consumers of the day were virtually on their own .
5 But there is nothing anywhere in the P P G twelve in particular which says that before a district can have policy in their local plan there must be a lead policy in the structure plan .
6 He says that before he died Mr Summerfield had said he 'd like his money to be used for a charitable trust — the gallery is just what he would have wanted .
7 The legislation which currently paves the way for ‘ rolling devolution ’ in Northern Ireland ( Northern Ireland Act 1982 , ss.1 and 2 ) requires that before any scheme for an extension of powers be implemented , it must be ‘ likely to command widespread acceptance throughout the community ’ .
8 Regulation 3B(2) of the Costs in Criminal Cases ( General ) ( Amendment ) Regulations 1991 furthermore requires that before a wasted costs order is made ‘ the court shall allow the legal or other representative and any party to the proceedings to make representations . ’
9 He acknowledges that before a contemplative is ready , like Moses , to climb the mountain , he must prepare himself by the time-honoured Western disciplines of Lectio , Meditatio and Oratio — study of scripture , meditation and prayer — but he tells his readers that other authors will tell them all they need to know about these .
10 Moreover , the governor stipulates that before he will allocate the remaining $33 million , MASSMoCA must form a partnership with an established museum to ensure continuous access to art and to provide management and technical support .
11 A survey carried out by the BBC indicates that before television broadcasting began , 69% of respondents thought televising the House of Commons ‘ a good idea ’ ; only 14% though it ‘ a bad idea ’ .
12 He further explains that before the machine can be operated five micro-circuit keys must be in place .
13 The Department of Transport estimates that before belts were compulsory , only about a third of people in the front seats of cars wore them .
14 For example , suppose a statute gives a minister two different but related powers ; suppose further that the statute provides that before the minister exercises power A , he or she must consider representations made by ‘ any person ’ , and that before the minister exercises power B he or she must consult a particular government body with responsibility for some relevant aspect of government policy .
15 The cycle demonstrates that before specific activities can be planned it is necessary to plan aims and objectives .
16 She believes that before any adult can reach his or her full potential , they must first turn their attention to healing the hurt child within .
17 Daly suggests that before the first interglacial period there were no coral reefs in the modern sense , which is disputable .
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