Example sentences of "[vb pp] before [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly he halted , and aggression such as she 'd never seen before filled him .
2 A head like none she 'd ever seen before bobbed out of the waves , whiskered and grinning and as big as her whole body .
3 In the next block a man I had never seen before rushed up to me with a jug .
4 Embarrassment more acute than anything she 'd ever known before rooted her to the spot as the sounds of laughter and applause rang out all around her .
5 Maybe I was being a bit greedy because I already had the one I have mentioned before made by Mrs Fawcett from West Birk Hatt .
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