Example sentences of "it before i " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ I thought I 'd wait until I made a go of it before I told you . |
| 2 | I knew it before I even signed . ’ |
| 3 | Let's get on with it before I fall asleep . |
| 4 | I 'd never wear anything clingy ; I might wear a camisole , like this , but I 'd put a shirt over it before I went out . |
| 5 | Even the day before I go ( to her house ) I 'm thinking ‘ How many hours is it before I get there ? — I 've got to go tomorrow — What 's it going to be like ? ’ |
| 6 | She had an anonymous letter last night , and tried to burn it before I could see it . |
| 7 | ‘ I ca n't wait to get at it , but I 'm not saying anything about the ideas behind it 'cause people will be doing it before I get the chance . ’ |
| 8 | She kept saying ‘ Oh , the nurses do n't matter and the doctors are afraid of me — I 'll do it before I come out . ’ |
| 9 | Static electricity of this intensity is unbearable and I suffered from it before I began machine knitting . |
| 10 | Done it before I have . ’ |
| 11 | C. I looked at it before I brought it down . |
| 12 | ‘ Just picked up my yoghurt and cucumber sandwich and ate it before I could stop him . |
| 13 | with , with , with it , with it before I actually got involved after negotiations had gone through for the remo for the moving of the tenants . |
| 14 | I 'm glad I saw it before I saw New York . |
| 15 | One roadie said I should have thought about it before I accepted in the first place . ’ |
| 16 | Did I really have it before I was expecting Annie ? |
| 17 | And I must not only sit here and endure all this I must read her account of it at the end of the day , and think of something polite to say about it before I find ways of rewriting and neutralizing it . |
| 18 | Im off to USA next week — so do nt start it before I get back ( 20th Dec ) . |
| 19 | which will be I do n't know about ten o'clock-ish is that a problem the er a copy of a buyer 's guide in for you Before we move into the role play for cycle , what I have to do is show you erm a training video that is produced by the department , you may have seen it before I do n't know |
| 20 | Oh no , it was just because I went to talk to my manager about it before I went and I went through my diary with him and everything . |
| 21 | Well , erm , I was just trying to do it , do it , do the example four , whilst I was here , so that if I have a problem , I , I can ask about it before I go on to example five . |
| 22 | You see er what I 'm worried about is that erm basically I wanted to see you first before I even answered it before I phoned them up and say yeah okay or wha what have you . |
| 23 | There 's , somebody 's mentioned Spearman 's Row , I 'd already mentioned it before I think . |
| 24 | ‘ And I did arrange it before I promised to stop meddling . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I remember you predicted it before I even left . ’ |
| 26 | Now move it before I kick both your arses ! ’ |
| 27 | If he has I 've got to think of something to cook that he can finish off cooking so he can eat it before I get back from aerobics so I can stick mine in the microwave to warm up . |
| 28 | Cos I just , I just want to have a quick look through it before I gave it |
| 29 | I 've seen it before I can nae think |
| 30 | no er we have n't said anything about it before I only |