Sentence examples of "avant que" in French with translation "till"

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Nous ne commencerons pas avant que Bob arrive. We won't start till Bob comes.
L'opéra n'est pas terminé avant que la grosse dame n'ait chanté. The opera ain't over till the fat lady sings.
Il ne reste que cinq minutes avant que le train ne parte et elle ne s'est pas montrée. There are only five minutes left till the train leaves and she hasn't appeared.
Il ne reste que cinq minutes avant que le train ne s'ébranle et elle n'a pas fait son apparition. There are only five minutes till the train starts, and she hasn't appeared.
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