71.   Four hours passed before authorities heard from someone who had seen Barton.

72.   Four hours passed before Coronado and her family were rescued and reunited.

73.   For example, two weeks passed before police removed a blood sample from a fence.

74.   Four years passed before anyone could make sense of this frightening episode.

75.   Hardly three minutes passed before a much calmer and more satisfied Westphal light-heartedly issued another challenge.

76.   He paused, pursed his lips, puffed out his cheeks, and waited for the swell of emotion to pass before continuing.

77.   Horton looked as though his life were passing before him.

78.   I sat down slowly on the unwrinkled bed, my entire life as a postmodern woman passing before my eyes.

79.   How many days passed before the new suit and shoes were again worn together?

80.   However, it remains unclear whether the caucus could hold their members together and derail a bill that many lawmakers are anxious to pass before the November elections.

v. + before >>共 965
appear 6.08%
go 4.33%
testify 3.59%
do 2.16%
say 1.93%
expect 1.42%
stand 1.42%
be 1.40%
speak 1.34%
take 1.31%
pass 0.71%
pass + p. >>共 75
along 21.38%
without 15.03%
in 9.28%
with 8.95%
around 6.75%
before 6.10%
by 5.58%
since 3.48%
at 3.38%
across 2.90%
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