Example sentences of "and [adv] until [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the corners of the kitchen , where it fitted badly , it could be prised up , peeled backwards , waggled to and fro until a piece cracked , broke off . |
| 2 | And he said no , and I explained it , er , you know , first of all you created universe and then you , then you get all these very important people , geologists and they put er satellites and find th this oil underground , and then you drill , well it 's usually under the sea anyway , so you produce a , and this go on and on and on until the guy 's now wondering what you 're talking about |
| 3 | Now , if I can say to you if the vehicle was driven on and and on until the engine was damaged with a cylinder head gasket failure , then I would say yes we would repudiate it , because that would be customer negligence . |
| 4 | We feel we have some sort of responsibility to continue jumping up and down until the situation has improved . |
| 5 | During the latter part of the eighteenth century several handsome houses were built overlooking the river there and the name became ‘ Strand on Green ’ , and not until the early part of the nineteenth century did the present name of ‘ Strand-on-the-Green ’ become formally adopted . |
| 6 | It was not until the Life Peerages Act 1958 that it became possible for a woman to be created a life peer and sit and not until the Peerage Act 1963 that hereditary peeresses in their own right were allowed to join them . |
| 7 | Not until the third level of understanding is reached are Christian presuppositions seen as certain ( the suit ‘ fits ’ ) ; and not until the fourth level are they accepted as final and chosen as personal ( the suit is paid for ; it belongs ) . |
| 8 | Russia 's economy remained overwhelmingly agrarian , the peasantry were in no position to provide a strong market for industry , and not until the following reign would the State itself embark upon large-scale industrial investment . |
| 9 | It was not until the last decade of Nicholas 's reign that a Governor of Eastern Siberia began recommending a forward policy in northern China , and not until the accession of Alexander II that he gained the ear of the tsar . |
| 10 | The constant updating of all media contacts should be of top priority and should not be put off and off until a spare moment arrives . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | After a few seconds the attitude should be allowed to steepen up gradually and smoothly until the full climbing angle is reached . |
| 14 | Preparation involves the withdrawal of diet and fluids 6 hours pre-operatively , and post-operatively until the effects of the local anaesthetic have worn off — approximately 1 hour . |
| 15 | And yet until the outbreak of widescale industrial unrest in the late 1880s , this class remained passive . |
| 16 | For another 150 years after this , the Ottoman empire continued to expand northwards and westwards until a high-water mark was reached in 1683 , with Ottoman forces assembled for the second time before the gates of Vienna . |
| 17 | Keeper was a big , strong dog , but she pulled him downstairs and hit him again and again until the dog was nearly blind . |
| 18 | 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 ! |
| 19 | After all , some people confronted with the same issue might smile quietly and respond gently and constructively until the issue blew over . |
| 20 | In response , President Jaruzelski of Poland declared that while he approved in principle the removal of Soviet forces from Poland , this should be deferred until agreement on a new European security system had been reached and specifically until the position of a united Germany had been clarified . |