Example sentences of "[verb] until [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On such a calendar , the Gunflint fossils of algae-like organisms , which seemed so extremely ancient when they were first discovered , are seen to be quite latecomers in the history of life , not appearing until the second week of August . |
| 2 | The WinServer boxes will ship with up to six 50MHz Intel Corp 80486 parts until 60MHz Pentiums become generally available — volume deliveries of WinServers are n't expected until the fourth quarter . |
| 3 | Margolis , in a similar study , found that there was an initial build-up of citations which occurred until the third year after publication . |
| 4 | Few members of his own party believe the prime minister can survive until the next general election , due in 1992 . |
| 5 | Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that six local people have had to go private to avoid waiting and 40 remain on the waiting list with no prospect of being considered until the next financial year ? |
| 6 | He said it was a tactical kind of game , a bit like ‘ a friendly form of warfare ’ where the game was never won until the last shot . |
| 7 | These were exemplified in the Government 's Broadcasting Bill which became law last October , but in reality can not be resolved until the next century . |
| 8 | Please do not wait until the last moment to inform us . |
| 9 | Do n't wait until the last few minutes ; it may be too late . |
| 10 | Please do not wait until the last moment to inform us . |
| 11 | you do n't wait until the last |
| 12 | No , I think it 's just that it just seems to be like this every year now Peter , that everybody tends to erm wait until the last minute . |
| 13 | We ca n't wait until the next election . ’ |
| 14 | We were both disappointed but Nellie said we could wait until the next time . |
| 15 | The value of AOB is to allow urgent matters to be raised which can not wait until the next meeting . |
| 16 | Even if you know that the answer can wait until the next day it is far better to deal with it at once . |
| 17 | Competitively , snooker has until the last few years been confined to Britain and its old Commonwealth , but there have always been a few tables in the Far East , catering for the needs of expats . |
| 18 | ‘ Horse 's Head ’ ( a Godfather of a track ) , ‘ The Flickering Wall ’ and the title track should provide acid fans with as big a fix as they will need until the next Wonder Stuff album . |
| 19 | The clerk is required to make the application available for inspection during normal office hours by members of the public from the date of lodging until the first day of the meeting at which it is to be considered ( subs . |
| 20 | The Herdwick sheep , who withstand wind and weather on the fells with their ‘ heafing ’ property of returning to base , were not so named until the 18th Century , the name ‘ Herdwyke ’ previously referring to the abbey sheep farms . |
| 21 | The most precious opals , including black opals the rainbow colours of which are set off against a sombre background , are those from the opal fields of Australia opened as lately as 1872 but not seriously exploited until the twentieth century . |
| 22 | However , the composition of this piece shows it came from Lake Baikal in Siberia , a source not exploited until the nineteenth century . |
| 23 | Fortunately , in-foal mares usually ‘ do ’ well and will not cost more to feed until the last three months . |
| 24 | Resolution 44/406 of Nov. 1 deferred consideration of the Falkland ( Malvinas ) Islands issue until the 45th session . |
| 25 | However , climbing sports differ from true climbers in that invariably they do not bloom until the second year wood , and then only on side shoots , and seldom repeat much after the first burst of bloom during June . |
| 26 | With the crews overlapping until the last few minutes of the 4¼-mile race , it had been a gruelling test for all . |
| 27 | The distinction between ordinary and honours students is normally not made until the third year . |
| 28 | Many MPs suspect no announcement on the decision will be made until the last day before the summer recess to avoid a Parliamentary row . |
| 29 | Hatcher , by contrast , prefers a 1377 figure in the 23/4–3 million range , and thinks it unlikely that this was exceeded until the second quarter of the sixteenth century . |
| 30 | The distinguished archaeologist Professor Lord Renfrew , member of English Heritage 's own Ancient Monuments Advisory committee , revealed that its opinion had not been sought until the third week of November when it finally was called for a formal meeting with Jocelyn Stevens . |