Sentence examples for before but from inspiring English sources

I wasn't before, but now I am.

Not before, but I read him afterward.

"There wasn't animosity before, but it's growing".

I've been before, but any fashion tips?

He's heisted before but he can't be caught.

I've never been there before but I'm quietly excited.

We've played it before – but not from the start.

It had happened before but not on this scale.

"I've never had a man-crush before, but..."....

Various administrations have done this before, but often half-heartedly.

The results are denser than before, but also brighter.