Example sentences of "catch [pron] before it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Fulmars from ‘ Formidable ’ were also flying patrols and on one such sortie Lt. R. MacDonald-Hall , with L/A Harry Phillips in rear seat , sighted a He111 but were unable to catch it before it disappeared into the fog .
2 Let it ring — what do I care ? thought Dyson , as he hurled himself out into the hall to catch it before it stopped ringing .
3 I lunged for the meth. bottle and caught it before it hit the floor .
4 Catch them before it happens .
5 Catch it before it falls in the water
6 I hope some lucky starling catches it before it evaporates .
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