Examples of 'him before he could' in a sentence

Meaning of "him before he could"

Him before he could: This phrase suggests an interruption or prevention of an action or event involving a male individual before it could be completed

How to use "him before he could" in a sentence

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him before he could
But somebody killed him before he could do it.
Him before he could recognize them.
That woman killed him before he could do it.
Benny was gonna blow the whistle on them, but they killed him before he could.
I saw him before he could steal anything.
Because you killed him before he could.
I killed him before he could tell me anyihing.
I turned my head away from him before he could.
I jumped him before he could pull again.
Luckily our military police intercepted him before he could.
They killed him before he could talk.
Eddie must have gotten the jump on him before he could.
I stopped him before he could go any further.
Maybe somebody just got to him before he could talk.
I asked him before he could finish stammering.

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But someone took care of him before he could talk.
Got to him before he could get to me.
We knew our best chance was to find him before he could find you.
I got him before he could get me.
And his fear that you would silence him before he could.
I killed him before he could kill me.
Every victory in his life was ripped from him before he could even taste it.
I took him before he could be sold.
Accidentally leaked into his system and killed him before he could detonate himself.
They caught him before he could bring it to you.
I waited until the right moment then grabbed him before he could get away.
They stopped him before he could do any damage.
There were cars coming so I jumped and grabbed him before he could get hurt.
We stopped him before he could finish.
Brian was gonna quit, but they fired him before he could.
They caught him before he could get away.
He started to say something, but she interrupted him before he could utter a word.
I shot him before he could answer.
The interviewer took the microphone away from him before he could complete his rant.
Shot him before he could talk.
You and Deandra devoured him before he could be born.
Hurt him before he could hurt me.
Police quickly arrested him before he could get away.
I asked him before he could reply to my first question.
But this time I dumped him before he could dump me.
She killed him before he could start Blabbing about it to somebody else.
Fortunately, we were able to stop him before he could do either.
We did grab him before he could check the results of his big hack.
How do you know? we interrupted him before he could finish.
She left him before he could leave her.
He decided to care for him, then left him before he could awake.
They were on him before he could scream for help.
He went after them, but they sucker punched him before he could do anything.
She hugged him before he could say anything.
She saw him falling for you, so she hurt him before he could hurt her.

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