English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Before" in Example Sentences
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739165	We should weigh the options carefully before making a decision.	darinmex
50930	We still have quite a few more miles to go before we get there.	CK
307917	You ought to walk a mile in his shoes before you criticize him.	CM
3186729	A man was seen acting suspiciously shortly before the explosion.	patgfisher
311446	Having heard the story before, she didn't want to hear it again.	CM
1343830	He moved stiffly after doing too much in the gym the day before.	Chrikaru
286578	His car turned over several times before falling into the river.	CM
259039	I had lived in Sendai for ten years before I visited Matsushima.	CM
3135802	I want to go to Australia once again before my passport expires.	CK
2537106	I'm trying to finish this crossword puzzle before Tom gets here.	CK
2718698	Maybe you should've thought of that before you did what you did.	CK
741168	My father has a habit of reading the newspaper before breakfast.	Eldad
3009004	My students are finally seeing things they never noticed before.	CK
3131759	Nothing like this ever happened before you started working here.	CK
547173	The bomb was defused just minutes before it would have exploded.	darinmex
33651	The hall could seat a thousand people before it was partitioned.	CM
2571441	The matter is coming up before the board of executives tomorrow.	sharptoothed
1875716	The nurse tied a rubber tube around my arm before he drew blood.	darinmex
20499	The plane rose sharply before leveling off as it left the coast.	CK
2537104	Tom didn't have much time to clean the room before Mary arrived.	CK
605135	We have to nip this problem in the bud before it gets any worse.	darinmex
573879	You never turn off the music and the lights before going to bed.	FeuDRenais
1400143	You should bone up on your French before your trip to Marseille.	darinmex
1858744	"Do your homework before you go to bed." "I always do, don't I?"	CK
288835	He had never studied English before he went to the United States.	CK
1887444	I just remembered something I have to do before tomorrow morning.	CK
2721187	I like to drink a cup of tea in the morning before I do anything.	kieranjpball
1506384	In those days, I made it a point to take a walk before breakfast.	CM
667933	The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.	CK
23870	The fire had spread to the next building before the firemen came.	CK
48767	The reporter filed his story just before the paper went to press.	CM
786384	The thief cut the telephone lines before breaking into the house.	darinmex
2956811	Tom grabbed the gun away from Mary before she could kill herself.	CK
1093700	Tom has another half an hour of work to do before he can go home.	CK
3110091	Tom made sure nobody could see him before he opened the envelope.	CK
3171116	Tom was stabbed and died before they could get him to a hospital.	CK
66537	We cannot finish it before Saturday even if everything goes well.	Scott
2662534	You have to admit you have a problem before anybody can help you.	CK
2662533	You need to admit you have a problem before anybody can help you.	CK
2662532	You should talk this over before it gets to be too big a problem.	CK
322385	I always watch the weather report before going out in the morning.	CK
1096453	I told you before that I'm not interested in hanging out with you.	CK
2952588	I want you to finish your homework before you start playing games.	CK
1441011	I would have told you before, but I didn't think you'd understand.	charlotte13
264630	It is just like her to think of others before thinking of herself.	darinmex
2722424	It's said that the Vikings discovered America before Columbus did.	CK
1426776	Papa made sure all the lights were turned off before going to bed.	etoile
1904600	Students never really study seriously until just before the exams.	Chrikaru
2958594	Tom was released from prison three weeks before Mary was murdered.	CK
3009003	We discovered a few problems today that we'd never noticed before.	CK