Example sentences of "me before [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could n't have rushed passed me into the bedroom , seized the bottle as a convenient weapon — he could n't have known it was there , anyway — and then dashed back out to hit me before dragging me … do you see what I 'm saying ? ’ |
| 2 | And once again she smiled faintly , but without collusion , at me before looking down . |
| 3 | Luckily , the children came to me before trying to catch him , or they might have been bitten . |
| 4 | McDunn glances back at me before stopping at the phone and nodding down at it . |
| 5 | The last I saw of Jordi was when he turned his head towards me before getting into the car , smiled , and gave a shrug . |
| 6 | And when he turned to me before leaving he appeared to be still in a state of shock . |
| 7 | He stared at me before writing again . |
| 8 | Your correspondent Mr. Pike wrote to me before writing to you about his diesel tacho . |
| 9 | I carefully considered the information before me before deciding to issue the notice . |
| 10 | Yet I still believe what I said to Martinho , as he cocked his blind head towards me before talking of the hand of God : there 's always someone else who 'll step forward . |
| 11 | I fumbled my way into the living-room and closed the door behind me before hitting the light switch . |
| 12 | Steve continued to fix his eye on me before adding finally , ‘ Because I 've got nothing to say . ’ |
| 13 | Old Red looked up from the floor , and glanced at me before answering . |
| 14 | Rico looked at me before replying . |
| 15 | Eva looks at me before replying . |
| 16 | At one time I would buy a bottle of whiskey and pour it all over me before going home because I knew she would n't try to argue if she thought I was drunk . |
| 17 | Periodically I went down into the warmth below , to write up my notes and check them over against the ship 's design plans , which Nils had produced for me before going off with Iain to talk to the Navy Yard people . |