| Before, in a syllable | 21 |
| Before, in a sonnet | 19 |
| Before, in a poem | 17 |
| Before, in a ballade | 20 |
| Before, formerly | 16 |
| Before, for Wordsworth | 22 |
| Before, for poets | 17 |
| Before, for a bard | 18 |
| Before, either way you look at it | 33 |
| Before, either way | 18 |
| Before, earlier | 15 |
| Before, briefly | 15 |
| Before, before? | 15 |
| Before, before words | 20 |
| Before, before we used "before" | 41 |
| Before, before now | 18 |
| Before, before before | 21 |
| Before, before a word | 21 |
| Before, before | 14 |
| Before, bard-style | 18 |
| Before, backward and forward | 28 |
| Before, at the fore | 19 |
| Before, as written by poets | 27 |
| Before, archaically | 19 |
| Before, a long time ago | 23 |
| Before, (poetic) | 16 |
| Before, poetically | 19 |
| Before __ (soon) | 16 |
| Before zwei | 11 |
| Before zeta | 11 |
| Before you were born | 20 |
| Before you know it | 18 |
| Before whiz | 11 |
| Before where | 12 |
| Before watches, were there ...? | 31 |
| Before VWX | 10 |
| Before vidi | 11 |
| Before Unis | 11 |
| Before Uncle Sam's cut | 26 |
| Before TV, were there ...? | 26 |
| Before trucks, were there ...? | 30 |
| Before trite | 12 |
| Before toweling off | 19 |
| Before too long | 15 |
| Before today | 12 |
| Before to Emerson | 17 |
| Before to Browning | 18 |
| Before time | 11 |
| Before thou knowest it | 22 |
| Before thou knowest | 19 |
| Before thou know'st | 23 |
| Before this time, to the Bard | 29 |
| Before this time, in poetry | 27 |
| Before this time | 16 |
| Before this moment | 18 |
| Before this | 11 |
| Before theta | 12 |
| Before therm or bar | 19 |
| Before the topic changes | 24 |
| Before the sun is out | 21 |
| Before the state's cut, as income | 37 |
| Before the start | 16 |
| Before the scheduled time | 25 |
| Before the rest | 15 |
| Before the races | 16 |
| Before the procedure, informally | 32 |
| Before the present, in poetry | 29 |
| Before the present, before the present | 38 |
| Before the present time, in the past | 36 |
| Before the present time | 23 |
| Before the others | 17 |
| Before the opening, say | 23 |
| Before the match starts | 23 |
| Before the mast | 15 |
| Before the line | 15 |
| Before the ides | 15 |
| Before the hour | 15 |
| Before the footlights | 21 |
| Before the final | 16 |
| Before the due date | 19 |
| Before the deadline | 19 |
| Before the crowing starts | 25 |
| Before the crack of dawn | 24 |
| Before the court, in lawyerspeak | 32 |
| Before the computer age? | 24 |
| Before the buzzer | 17 |
| Before the bell, say | 20 |
| Before the bell | 15 |
| Before the bar | 14 |
| Before the auction starts | 25 |
| Before the appearance of life | 29 |
| Before tee | 10 |
| Before takeoff | 14 |
| Before surgery, informally | 26 |
| Before surgery, in hosp. argot | 30 |
| Before surgery, briefly | 23 |
| Before surgery | 14 |
| Before surg. | 12 |
| Before sunup | 12 |
| Before sunrise | 14 |