Definition of ない内に (ないうちに)

うち

ない内に

ないうちに

naiuchini

expression

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before it becomes (verb), before (an undesirable thing occurs)(usually kana)(after neg. stem of verb)

Related Kanji

内	inside, within, between, among, house, home
無	nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 78 results)

わたし

しゅっぱつ

そら

くも

あめ

ふ

Scarcely had we started out before the sky became overcast and down came the rain again

こうぎ

、

ぼく

てじょう

、

りゅうちじょう

留置場

に

おく

送られていた

Before I could protest, I was handcuffed and was on my way to prison

かれ

とお

い

ひとり

ろうじん

あ

They hadn't gone very far when they met an old man

禎子

は

、

ねむ

、

いそ

かみ

お

Quickly Sadako tried to fold the paper before she fell asleep

かれ

かいしゃ

つと

２

ねん

た

、

ごがく

ちから

みと

He had not been employed by the company two years before his linguistic abilities were recognized

かのじょ

きゃく

、

へや

そうじ

She cleaned her room before her guests arrived

かのじょ

きゃく

、

へや

せいり

She put her room in order before her guests arrived

かれ

た

All the dinner had been eaten before he came

かのじょ

やと

に

かげつ

のうりょく

みと

She had not been employed two months when her ability was recognized

とお

い

、

わたし

かれ

あ

I had not gone far before I met him

とお

い

、

どうろ

み

We had not gone far before we saw the road blocked by a truck

こども

みんな

くら

ね

All of the children had gone to bed before it got dark

かれ

ひ

く

さんちょう

とうたつ

He attained the top of the mountain before dark

わたし

しごと

お

な

We had not finished our work before the bell rang

ぎかい

つうか

ほうあん

ほねぬ

The bill was eviscerated before being passed by the legislature

わたし

とお

い

あめ

ふだ

We had not gone very far when it started to rain

わたし

つ

つ

かれ

しゅっぱつ

No sooner had I got there than they started

しゅっぱつ

あめ

ふ

Scarcely had I started out when it began to rain

じょうきょう

いっかげつ

た

、

かれ

He had not been in Tokyo a month when he got homesick

かれ

ちょうしょく

た

お

お

いしゃ

Hardly had he finished breakfast when the doctor came

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