Example sentences of "[num] until [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A total of seventeen essays cover all aspects of the seven centuries of Islamic culture in Spain , from 711 until the expulsion of the Jews and Muslims in 1492 the history of the emirate , caliphate and Taifa periods , the building of the great mosque at Córdoba , and the Alhambra itself .
2 He says he had no idea that Surrey had received two warnings in 1990 and 1991 until the summons arrived from the TCCB citing a third instance , against Leicestershire last month , and referring to the two previous offences .
3 The other was not a delegate from his circuit of East London since he usually came last in the election ( except last year when he was ninth out of eight until a lady delegate became pregnant ) .
4 From 1943 until the seat was abolished in 1950 , he was Liberal MP for the University of Wales .
5 If I switch off and wait about three minutes , she 'll fire up perfectly and carry on sometimes ten miles further , sometimes fifty until the problem starts again .
6 10,000 children died of it in 1859 , and from the 1870s until the turn of the century there was little downward trend in deaths .
7 The mice were injected daily from day 0 until the experiment was finished .
8 It was accompanied by a street exhibition on the political history of Czechoslovakia from its foundation in 1918 until the present , again using of lot of materials not seen before .
9 Repeat steps 5 and 6 until the letter has been completed
10 Behaviourist learning theory , which so dominated psychology from around 1914 until the revival of cognitive studies in the 1950s , was particularly concerned with the ‘ laws ’ relating stimulus and response .
11 Bake at 325°F ( 160°C ) gas mark 3 until the custard is just set but still trembling in the centre and the tops of the bread projecting from it are deliciously toasty and crusted .
12 Charles 's Navy had fought very well against the Dutch in the 1660s until the money ran out , and had kept going in the 1670s satisfactorily enough .
13 Our best plan was to kill the pirates one by one until the rest ran off or sailed away in the ship .
14 Add the chopped spinach and mint and bubble for a minute or two until the spinach is soft .
15 Add the chopped spinach and mint and bubble for a minute or two until the spinach is soft .
16 He kept in check the political and economic expectations of his people , but in so doing he may well have placed a burden on his young and untried successor , the fourteen-year-old Makhostive , his son by Ntombi Latfwala , who was queen regent of Swaziland from 1983 until the prince was crowned in April 1986 .
17 The period from the autumn of 1938 until the outbreak of the war in September 1939 was characterised by a series of devious stratagems as the Cambridge Board and the District sought to out-manoeuvre each other to gain supremacy in the development of adult education provision under the Board 's rural areas scheme .
18 But on the whole the canvases of 1911 show the painters at their closest point , and the year and a half from the autumn of 1910 until the spring of 1912 was the period during which Cubist painting of the pre-war period appeared to change least radically .
19 Thus it seems that following the early manifestations of the id and its component sexual and aggressive drives in early childhood , from about the age of seven until the age of puberty a period of relative quiescence and control of the id sets in , associated with the development of the ego and especially of the superego .
20 But the scholars agree that reliable sources are missing for the period from his arrival in Paris in 1906 until the war , and that what there is is superficial and contradictory .
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