Example sentences of "before i do " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No , I need to have words with a friend of mine who 's got a car before I do anything else .
2 But before I do this , let me make a philosophical point .
3 I am going to criticise modern farming methods , I promise you , but before I do it is also worth remembering that the primary beneficiary has been the consumer .
4 How long before I do ?
5 But you know , what an awful Scotch thick-head I am , and that I never give up a thing , before I do not see the absolute impossibility . ’
6 If you get there before I do
7 She was pleased with the flowers and said , as I remembered her saying before — ‘ Before I do anything else I will give them a drink . ’
8 Not having ever had an injury like this before I do n't know how long it will take to heal .
9 Before I do so I must say something about the way in which the U K economy has developed since the latter half of the nineteenth century .
10 But before I do , I wonder if Lawrence has any more of the excellent Denim merchandising .
11 And when I do it , whatever it is , I feel glad and I think he does too , but that 's not much consolation before I do it .
12 As Carmel finished the 3s , she came to me and whispered : ‘ I think I can see what the 5s are going to be before I do it ’ , and she explained her prediction .
13 She will go free before I do and so long as she is captive will I be .
14 But before I do , it is necessary to forestall a possible misunderstanding regarding the applicability of the category of identity to non-meanings .
15 ‘ I told you before I do n't know anything , ’ Connelly said quietly , his voice cracking .
16 ‘ I might even slip you one before I do . ’
17 And what is more , I 'll give it or not as I please ; and I 'll be buggered if I 'll ask permission of some pushy little perisher before I do so . ’
18 Before I do that , may I deal with the intervention of the Hon. Member for Tayside , North ( Mr. Walker ) , who said that there was a difference between asset stripping and freeing capital for use in a company ?
19 ‘ But before I do that , there 's something I 'd like you to do for me , ’ Matthew said firmly .
20 Erm I 've started writing off , we 've drafted a letter to write off to different colleges and sort of I 'll write off before I do my exams .
21 ‘ If you think you 're going to get to that receiver before I do , you 're a dead bear . ’
22 Talking of which , I 'd better look into these two queries before I do anything else . ’
23 Before I do that I 'd like to describe SQL Server Ten which is the cornerstone of client server solution .
24 I want to concentrate on my constituency , but before I do I shall make two points .
25 Now I 'm going to stream Uncle Manfred 's life for you , but before I do here are some questions . ’
26 One second I 'll come to you , we 've got more talking to do before I do come to you .
27 Well , I 've got , if you you just bear with me a moment , I still have one foot dragging in H one , but I thought we 'd got to the stage where in order to try and clarify thinking on the matter we ought to progress onto H two , erm , that just let me reveal the thinking , erm that , before I do that can I just say in terms of mechanics those of you who have just joined us for the first time , could you turn your name boards round so I can see them , thank you , and when you want to come in the normal practice is to put your name board on end , so it will attract our attention .
28 I want at the end erm , Chairman to give you my views of what is meant by er , an integrated and balanced community because I think that 's that 's quite important , but before I do that , I 'd like to mop up one or two er points right at the end in response to some of the contributions that have been made , and I 'll deal with them , Wincup , Curtis , Brook , er and Thomas , if that 's acceptable er to you , and really as far as Mr Wincup is concerned , he 's quite properly raised the issue of procedural issues about how the Greater York authorities is going to address moving towards er an agreed location , and quite clearly I 've got to reaffirm again that the County Council will want to look at both the greenbelt local plan report and your panel report before er it moves erm er forward or looks at any conclusions it may be moving to in the light of those er in the light of those reports , and quite clearly , as we all know , there are a number of options .
29 Do n't forget to tell Frank if you see him before I do .
30 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
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