Example sentences of "until [pers pn] have [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And I 'm not going to commit myself to anything until I 've had a chance to talk to him . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I suppose this one will have to do until I 've had a look at the rest of the accommodation . ’ |
| 3 | The whole thing 's rank , once you get down to details — ’ he laughed , ‘ but I 'm not selling the story until I 've got a job with another firm . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I will accept nothing of the sort , Miss Kenton , until I have had a chance to deal with the matter . |
| 5 | She had her difficulties , too , or she would have been with him by this ; but she was as much the prisoner of circumstances as he , and could not well take ship until she had established a firm and safe regime for her young son . |
| 6 | Sister Ignatia had said that Flora could n't know whether she wanted to come or not until she had had a sniff of the place , seen some of the other girls . |
| 7 | Xanthe sucked each leaf of her artichoke thoroughly , leaving precise teeth marks above the fleshy pad , then laid each one down on a plate in overlapping circles until she 'd formed a rosette , a second artichoke that looked almost untouched . |
| 8 | She was n't going to risk being thrashed again in conversation , not yet , not until she 'd had a chance to recharge her worn batteries . |
| 9 | She remembered an American Indian saying that you should n't condemn a man until you had walked a mile in his shoes . |
| 10 | Until you 've done a bit more research . |
| 11 | It wo n't happen until you 've done a term here but it will be within the year . |
| 12 | You 're not really a big star these days until you 've lost a lot of money trying to run your own restaurant . |
| 13 | It 's impossible to start studying seriously until you 've found a roof over your head that suits your needs and allows a clear head for studying . |
| 14 | I mean until you 've had a go at the two you ca n't know . |
| 15 | And it seems I wo n't get it until you 've had a chance to simmer down . |
| 16 | I mean as long you are going in a way which is setting up getting through to socialism as soon as possible , I 'm not sure there would be any point in thinking about those issues until you 've got a bit further . |
| 17 | It certainly does n't come easy until you 've got a bit of practice in it but |
| 18 | Position smaller leaves at three and six o'clock , then continue in this way around the clockface until you have made a bed of leaves . |
| 19 | You will not know the precise balance until you have prepared a completion statement , and you can not prepare a completion statement until you have worked out your own firm 's costs and disbursements ; and indeed until you have taken into account the costs and additional fees or charges that may be relevant to the particular transaction . |
| 20 | Unfortunately you can not reach this stage until you have developed a prototype system . |
| 21 | You will be obliged to progress a case until you have formed a view on liability whether or not it has been vetted by the work provider . |
| 22 | You know your body better than any exercise teacher or doctor ; if any of these exercises causes any doubt in your mind as to whether you should be doing them , avoid having a go until you have consulted a doctor . |
| 23 | If you are not sure about their comfort , then do n't buy until you have had a chance to try other boots elsewhere . |
| 24 | I suggest that we should delay submitting this to Number Ten until you have had a chance to draft the actual terms of reference , as you propose . |
| 25 | No matter how pressed for time or strapped for cash you may be , should you pass by one of these shops , with a window display of dummies wearing neatly ironed kagouls and ice-axes arranged in a fan shape round a rucksack , you will go inside and not leave until you have purchased a pair of thick socks . |
| 26 | ‘ Until we 've had a chance to go through his papers . |
| 27 | Right meditation : the true meaning of meditation is a training of the mind to its limits until we have reached a point where we are fully aware of our true nature and free from our desires , fears and intolerance . |
| 28 | Mr Lang stated : ‘ I 'm not going to start answering specific questions about specific aspects of how one of the individual solutions we may chose will apply until we have reached a conclusion about the right way forward then we can address this issue and debate it fully , but as things stand at present I see no reason to have to change that law . ’ |
| 29 | There are some would-be events that are too improbable to be contemplated , but we ca n't know this until we have done a calculation . |
| 30 | The Blues boss said today : ‘ I am not saying anything about our actual selection until we have had a couple more training sessions . |