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 | Occasionally athletes are kept waiting at the start for a minute or so until television is ready . |
| 5 | Bridgeless rivers were waded , often several times , back and fro until all the kit was safely across . |
| 6 | In the next week or so until I met up with him again I was suffused with wild imaginings . |
| 7 | RIVER CROSSENS : Good fishery but often slow for the first week or so until fish located . |
| 8 | In Bridget 's case , her subsequent boyfriend stayed around for a year or so until she and her family moved house . |
| 9 | 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 ! |