Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [adv] until " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had the good grace to apologise afterwards and I also expressed my gratitude that I did not have to wait an hour or so until the training was finished before I could obtain his team and get busy . |
| 2 | Once home , float their bag(s) in the tank , and after twenty minutes or so add a little tank water , repeating the process over the next hour or so until the fish have adjusted ( if necessary ) to your tank water . |
| 3 | By his fourth plea , the defendant pleaded that the plaintiff never had any cause of action against the defendant in respect of the £2,000 , the subject of the Exchequer proceedings , which the plaintiff , at the commencement of that action and thence until and at the time of the making of the alleged promise , well knew . |
| 4 | I mean we could all spend all day discussing that particular issue but up until the decision is made and which road they 're gon na go down we do know it 's gon na be banding but on what on what basis is it gon na be ? |
| 5 | But not without difficulty and not until Butler had assembled a complicated financial package which included generous loans to enable the voluntary bodies to build or convert schools for secondary purposes . |
| 6 | The ethnic borders remain a major constraint and not until they have been done away with can we be effective . |
| 7 | He spoke the truth but not until it had been subjected to the most stringent test — himself ! |
| 8 | Occasionally athletes are kept waiting at the start for a minute or so until television is ready . |
| 9 | Bridgeless rivers were waded , often several times , back and fro until all the kit was safely across . |
| 10 | ‘ Playing with D'Arcy has been a real education because up until she joined the band I always thought about rock in male terms . |
| 11 | In the next week or so until I met up with him again I was suffused with wild imaginings . |
| 12 | RIVER CROSSENS : Good fishery but often slow for the first week or so until fish located . |
| 13 | for minerals enforcement , we have a a habit of my patch and up until now the minerals companies have run rings round our officers because we have n't got sufficient staff in our department . |
| 14 | Noel Hayes , a stockbroker who in his time has been a building analyst and up until the beginnig of this year was head of sales at Citicorp-Scrimgeour Vickers , becomes chief executive and Sam Oxford , the former chairman of Magnet & Southerns , joins as a non-executive director . |
| 15 | You need to book in advance but not until after July 9 . |
| 16 | If this really does happen it would be a remarkable situation because up until now they 've been let out in dribs and drabs , they 're talking here about a kind of mass release are n't they ? |
| 17 | In Bridget 's case , her subsequent boyfriend stayed around for a year or so until she and her family moved house . |
| 18 | The horses have been here for a year but up until yesterday the doors have been closed to the fans … yesterday they were opened up and thousands rolled up . |
| 19 | Dear Doctor I own a Tokai TST-50 Strat copy and up until a few months ago I could n't fault its sound or setup . |
| 20 | I have a small , immediate family and up until my cancer I would say that I had very few friends . |
| 21 | Athelstan would correct him and make Cranston repeat the list of facts time and again until the coroner , not famous for his patience , shouted : ‘ Hell 's teeth ! |