Example sentences of "was [adv prt] before the " in BNC.
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1 | Ideally , the objective must be to have the accommodation returned to the same condition it was in before the lease . |
2 | We will not pay the cost of any repair or replacement which improves your car beyond the condition it was in before the loss or damage occurred . |
3 | We will not pay the cost of any repair or replacement which improves your car beyond the condition it was in before the loss or damage occurred . |
4 | We will not pay the cost of any repair or replacement which improves your car beyond the condition it was in before the loss or damage occurred . |
5 | I was off before the pistol . |
6 | He set barns on fire , was up before the magistrates for theft and by the time he was thirteen he was stealing cars . |
7 | My joy of getting into Halton was short-lived , In the first term I was up before the Head , a delightful fellow called B , A , Smith who kindly explained in a most embarrassed way that in spite of appearing to have satisfactory results in other departments , my school results were as poor as he could recall in all his experience . |
8 | Within a month he was back before the SFA , which increased his last fine to £2,000 and extended his ban for another season for violating the previous month 's punishment during the Scottish Cup semi-final against St Johnstone at Parkhead . |