Example sentences of "until [pers pn] have [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was saving it until I had time , ’ Merrill retorted , stung by this apparent criticism of her work . |
| 2 | ‘ I will not back any political talks with the South until I have evidence of genuine goodwill over the International Investments affair . |
| 3 | But you 'll be perfectly safe here until I have time to take you back ! ’ |
| 4 | In fact I usually take things easy until I have dinner at seven with the Smiths . |
| 5 | Ruth hoped she would n't , at least until she had Grandfather safely out of it . |
| 6 | I said , ‘ The bandits will not be beaten until you have Osvaldo 's dead body . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I can well imagine that you do not wish to leave here until you have proof . |
| 8 | You ca n't form opinions until you have facts . ’ |
| 9 | A testator who had a son and daughter made a will and provided for his daughter as follows : ‘ I instruct you not to make a will until you have children . ’ |
| 10 | If you can get the crop off the ground and impervious to weather quickly , it hardly matters if the subsequent carting and storing are laborious — wait until you have guests to help . |
| 11 | Until you have time and money to build a barn , a rick-yard may be the only alternative . |
| 12 | We were loath to prejudice your dealings there , or do anything to rouse tempers until we had Harry back with us . |
| 13 | I do n't think anybody had ever heard of one until we had Shirley turn up . |
| 14 | I propose that it should be treated as a case of criminal kidnap until we have evidence to the contrary . ’ |
| 15 | Highways made the point that the yellow-line alterations and refuge islands are based on the present stop positions and they would prefer that these not be altered until we have experience of the new arrangements in operation . |
| 16 | Until we have women legislating in Parliament , Miss Marsden , our needs will be totally ignored . |
| 17 | Until we have facts at our fingertips , there is no use in speculating . ’ |
| 18 | They need her for longer , but there 's no money available ; because of a shortage of funds , they had to rely on a charity to provide a … until they had pit he was in hospital with a chest infection every 2 weeks . |
| 19 | The assumption is that men live in their father 's family until they have families of their own . |
| 20 | People will remain disabled and dependent until they have access to the public transport systems which exclude them . |
| 21 | There is a difficult Catch-22 situation because people can not get a job until they have housing and they can not get a mortgage until they have a job . |
| 22 | The State allied with different segments of the population against the rest , all the time increasing its control , until it had funds sufficient to exercise direct coercion . |
| 23 | The United Nations has suspended the Somali peace talks in the Ethiopian capital until it has details of the fighting in Kismayu between militia forces of Mohamed Said Hersi , known as Gen Morgan , and Ahmed Omar Jess . |
| 24 | ‘ At the end of the meeting I said the information could not be used until he had clearance from me . ’ |
| 25 | My master was like that : once his mind probed a mystery or problem , he became physically agitated , gnawing away at it until he had satisfaction . |
| 26 | She would bewitch him , until he had eyes for nothing but her . |
| 27 | It sounded a pleasant , civilised household to settle in until he had time to look around him and decide about the future . |
| 28 | Section 36 of the Partnership Act assists in this connection : ( 1 ) Where a person deals with a firm after a change in its constitution he is entitled to treat all apparent members of the old firm as still being members of the firm until he has notice of the change . |