Example sentences of "before we [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the atmosphere was so friendly and relaxed that it was n't long before we made lots of friends and , spurred on by the Animation Team , joined in the occasional game of volleyball or tennis — you can hire racquets and even have expert tuition if you want to improve on your technique . |
| 2 | We always did the plays at the Globe first , before we took them to court . |
| 3 | He suggested that in the meantime we should visit the Arussi mountains ; this would enable us to assess our men and , if necessary , change some before we committed ourselves to the Danakil country . |
| 4 | He would insist on checking our observations before we sent them to Group on the teleprinter , and this we regarded as a deadly insult , most of us having been doing them unchecked for over three years . |
| 5 | But it 's important we test the equipment to check it works , before we take it on site . |
| 6 | ‘ When we took Lingfield over it was losing £50,000 a year and the year before we sold it to Leisure Investments , it made a profit of £690,000 , ’ Muddle junior says . |
| 7 | His father and I owned and ran the Ontario Raceworld magazine for years before we sold it to a conglomerate . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We thought , ’ put in Bith , who was feeling a bit bolder now that Goibniu had approved their ideas , ‘ we thought that the lady — that is Reflection 's daughter — might like to see the designs before we put them to the forge , your honour . ’ |
| 9 | The year before we put it in the costs of air fares and hotel bills were horrendous . ’ |
| 10 | Well you see you do that minibus want cleaning up , that blue one or was that clean before we put it in the shed ? |
| 11 | And we pre-process the data as I say commonly for all the neurons before we present it to our three neurons . |
| 12 | ‘ Before we turned them off the ladder . ’ |
| 13 | For pity 's sake , before we commit ourselves to ‘ Stansted at Stanley ’ , let's pause and contemplate the costs and the consequences ! |
| 14 | How accurately do the points have to be aligned before we accept them as a ley ? |
| 15 | ‘ I took her there for a last relaxing evening before we threw ourselves into the election campaign . |
| 16 | That way they should develop a rounder picture and perhaps some insight into the way simple actions must be patterned before we recognise them as ‘ sensitivity ’ , ‘ passivity ’ or whatever . |
| 17 | Before we forget it at the end . |
| 18 | So we 're more than looking forward to reviewing this one , although before we examine it in detail perhaps we should take a quick look at Lowden 's model-numbering system , since with so many different options available , like cutaways , special inlays , different bindings and decoration , it 's sometimes hard to spot which model is which . |
| 19 | And I have no doubt that it wo n't be long before we see him in a Bearcat . |