Example sentences of "until [adj] when [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The house became a girls ' school until 1980 when the grounds were developed for housing . |
2 | The Jewish settlers supported this situation until 1948 when the Arab powers rejected the UN proposals for a Partition Plan . |
3 | More than £1.2 billion was handed over last year , although the amount is due to decline until 1998 when the levy will be discontinued . |
4 | ( The basic rate of income tax was cut from 33 per cent to 30 per cent in the 1979 Conservative Budget — the ‘ Incentive Budget ’ — but further cuts were not made until 1986 when the rate was cut to 29 per cent , and thereafter to 27 per cent in 1987 and 25 per cent in 1988 ) . |
5 | Reagan , elected in 1980 , had a Republican-controlled Senate but a Democrat-controlled House of Representatives until 1986 when the Democrats recaptured the Senate . |
6 | Although discussions took place about a possible return to the former scale of activity , Newlove 's health did not improve and he was physically limited to Wells where either One-Year or Terminal courses continued until 1934 when the WEA branch became inactive . |
7 | This remained the office until 1879 when the staff moved across the George IV Bridge to accommodation in the Sheriff Court Buildings . |
8 | However , the College of Arms remained in charge of the obsequies of royal funerals until 1751 when a private undertaker , a Mr Harcourt , supplied and organized the funeral of Frederick , Prince of Wales . |
9 | In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries continental Europe gradually changed to a 1 January system , but it was not adopted in England until 1751/2 when the day after 31 December 1751 became 1 January 1752 , rather than remaining 1 January 1751 . |
10 | In 1872 Hammersmith Iron Works were closed and William Turner continued the business from the Oxmantown foundry on the north side of Dublin , until 1888 when the business was closed . |
11 | In 891/1486 , when Bayezid II built his medrese in Amasya , he stipulated that the muftis of Amasya should act as muderris , a condition which is reported to have been observed without exception until 1033/1623–4 , and with a few exceptions until 1084/1673–4 when the two offices were finally separated . |
12 | Halling Church remained a small building with a low spire until 1877 when the whole of the nave was rebuilt . |
13 | With their clerk and common seal , they were a proud body ; only one area , the Pallant , escaped their jurisdiction , until 1532 when the Dean and chapter relinquished it . |
14 | Thereafter , it averaged 4.85 per cent until 1979 when the seven years of the NATO 3 per cent annual increases in Defence spending began to take effect . |
15 | The Republic of the Philippines became independent in July 1946 , having been a Spanish colony until 1898 when the islands were ceded to the United States . |
16 | It drove a scoop wheel of 28 foot diameter which could raise 25 tons of water a minute , and was used until 1940 when a diesel engine and centrifugal pump replaced it , until the station was closed in 1980 . |
17 | But Herks are not the best for VIP passengers and a handful of Daks remained with the unit until 1969 when the VIP element became independent as 21 Squadron . |
18 | In 1898 , the Anglo-Boer War resulted in the transfer of the offices to Cape Town and the closing down of virtually all the mines until 1902 when the gold mining companies of the group resumed operations . |
19 | They were known as the Garonnais de plaine and the Garonnais de côteau , respectively , until 1922 when the Quercy , which had Limousin blood at the turn of the century , became separate . |
20 | The grant-aid earned under the new Regulations was adequate but it was not generous and although class programmes were extended to new centres and programmes expanded in existing branches , the costs of provision also increased and the District required overdraft facilities until 1950 when a small surplus was secured . |
21 | The well-equipped organ has two manuals and was built by T. Hopkins and Sons of York who installed it in 1910 ; the air was pumped by hand until 1950 when an electric blower was installed . |
22 | This is the last bond to be actively redeemed until 1957 when a minor flurry of interest in activating redemption might have been responsible for some bond buying-in activity , although the Club waited until 1983 for the total buying-in to take place . |
23 | Ramsay Macdonald , and continued until 1957 when the Royal Auxiliary Air Force was disbanded . |
24 | The technique was first patented early this century in Britain , but not developed until 1976 when the idea caught the attention of James Kelly , professor of engineering at the University of California , Berkeley . |
25 | All I knew was that North Yemen was on the south western coast of the Arabian peninsula , that the language was Arabic and that the country had been closed to the West until 1962 when a revolution overthrew the ruling Imamate . |
26 | A school for 150 children was built on the green , and remained in use until 1914 when a new school was built in Beverley Road . |
27 | This badge continued to be worn until 1958 when The Yorkshire Brigade was formed and the brigade badge adopted . |
28 | A.C. Ladd sank his tee shot on the 330-yard 17th — a record held until 1928 when a 340-yard tee shot was holed at Stoneham , Hants . |
29 | Australia had been a whaling country until 1978 when an official enquiry , which was supported by all political parties , concluded that the public wished to see an end to whaling . |
30 | So in 1877 the men at the Middleton Iron Company were given their notice , though they stubbornly clung to short-time employment until 1883 when the plant was shut down completely until 1897 . |