以前的例句（以前在句子中的用法）

• There used to be a big and beautiful garden at the back of their house. 以前在他们房子的后方是一个美丽的大花园。
• It reminded me of the mistakes I had made before. 它使我想起了以前我犯的一些错误。
• It never occurred to me that I had seen her before somewhere. 我想不起来以前我在哪儿见过她。
• I scraped by borrowing from my relations until my next check arrived. 在另一张支票寄来以前, 我一直从亲戚那里借钱勉强度日。
• Every club member must pay up his membership money before the end of the season. 每一位俱乐部成员必须在赛季结束以前缴清会费。
• The department was badly organized until she took charge of it. 这个部门在她负责以前组织工作做得很差。
• Prize-fighting remained popular, though technically illegal, until the 1880s. 在19 世纪80 年代以前，职业拳击比赛虽然严格来说是不合法的，但一直很受欢迎。
• Incest was punishable by death. 以前乱伦罪可判处死刑。
• He broke his arm last year but he plays the piano as skilfully as ever. 他去年胳膊折了,但现在弹起钢琴来仍像以前一样自如。
• My grandmother’s pushing eighty but she’s as fit as ever. 我的祖母快八十岁了，不过她还像以前那么硬朗。
• That clock ran down hours ago. 那座钟在几小时以前就停了。
• The teacher always puts in a good word for his former pupils. 那个老师总是为他以前教过的学生说句好话。
• We had planned to finish the work before dark, but the heavy rain held us up. 我们原计划在天黑以前干完这项工作, 可给大雨耽搁了。
• The lecturer used to do well, but he seems to have gone off now. 这个演讲者以前讲得很好, 但如今似乎变差了。
• Have you given up drinking whisky before breakfast? 你在早餐以前已不喝威士忌了吗?
• All papers should be given in before 12 o'clock. 12点以前必须交论文。
• I had counted on having it completed by March. 我曾指望在三月份以前完成这件事情。
• The papers were stored away in a secret place, and there they will probably remain until they are come across by someone who realized their importance. 文件被藏在一个秘密地方, 在没有了解它的价值的人发现以前, 它大概会一直放在那里。
• The two farmers reminisced about the good old days before the EEC agricultural policy. 这两位农民回忆起欧共体农业政策以前的那些美好时光。
• The previously free (= not paid for) distribution of text books will now be confined to students who are needy. 以前免费发放课本， 现在只给贫困学生。