Example sentences of "[adv] until " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once I am happy , the men are allowed to stand down until the next patrol . |
| 2 | Unless a lot of people start looking beyond the bottom of their pockets , many houses will remain unsold for at least another year , because the Government is unlikely to bring interest rates down until the run-up to the next general election . |
| 3 | The Cleveland firm which installed the panelling for a drugs trial could not take it down until today at the earliest . |
| 4 | You can only get to Rudolfo 's by the road we took the other day when they found the car- or else on foot there 's a bit of a patch half a kilometre on from here — and in any case Rudolfo wo n't be down until tomorrow , being Palm Sunday . |
| 5 | in Islamic art ) cut his staff , then elected to shut down until the January reopening , at which time the museum will proceed with reduced exhibition , education , and provincial outreach programs . |
| 6 | She explored the place where his manhood lay and he , in turn , used experienced fingers to set alight that part of her where carnal longings had been damped down until that moment . |
| 7 | It starts off at some value here and it goes down until eventually when it 's done a certain number of miles the car 's worth nothing . |
| 8 | He poured out so much passion that she melted against him , completely willing , enslaved , and his hand moved impatiently to the zip of her dress , moving it down until the cool night air on her skin made her shiver . |
| 9 | Although they appear to have stabilised , we do not expect those markets to settle down until Spring next year particularly with the impact of a weak dollar . |
| 10 | From 1754 onwards marriages were entered on printed forms , otherwise no standard procedure was laid down until 1813 . |
| 11 | The master ordered the limitation issue to be set down for trial within 28 days , but it was not set down until ten months later . |
| 12 | Rudling added a giant of a conversion so Gloucester were 12-9 down until the very last kick of the game which turned out to be a penalty . |
| 13 | Werder Bremen , the only German club left in European competition this season , beat Turkey 's Galatasaray 2–1 after being 1–0 down until 12 minutes from time . |
| 14 | Circumstances beyond your control will pin you down until Friday . |
| 15 | You 're not to come down until baby ! |
| 16 | See they said they were n't going down until half past |
| 17 | And although the City Council has managed over the years to old council house rents down , I think for three years there was absolutely no rent increase and then only about a nine per cent increase , although we 've managed to hold council house rents down until |
| 18 | ‘ Because with HeadStart 531 , we pay less until 1993 — Guaranteed ’ |
| 19 | And from his Portakabin headquarters behind barbed wire round the back of the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre complex , ‘ actually a great improvement on the one room we had inside until this month ! ’ , he 's been lining up a string of new sponsorship deals . |
| 20 | The Engager engages the Leader to provide a combination of — musicians ( number ) appearing as — ( name of band/group ) to perform for : *dancing/cabaret accompaniment/stage show/background music ( *delete whichever is not applicable ) at — ( venue address ) from — am/pm until — am/pm on — ( date ) 2 . |
| 21 | Return to the pan and heat gently , stirring constantly until the custard coats the back of the spoon . |
| 22 | The party had been the largest in parliament for most years until 1966 , and had been in government ( usually with the Social Democrats ) almost constantly until 1987 . |
| 23 | Mrs Telscombe has kindly said that I may be free from two o'clock until six . |
| 24 | It was arranged that Hetty would stay on in the shop for a while , and Sarah would work from ten o'clock until three for the first few weeks . |
| 25 | It was just that the man he went to see kept him waiting from nine o'clock until almost ten . |
| 26 | Monsieur Erdle denies this absolutely ; he has made a statement — which , of course , will be verified — accounting for his movements from nine o'clock until well past the estimated time of death . ’ |
| 27 | But one o'clock until two o'clock feeds . |
| 28 | How long until tea-time ? |
| 29 | If we ca n't , at least she will have had a holiday and it wo n't be too long until the Christmas break and we can go over to see her again . ’ |
| 30 | Cider and culinary apple orchards have gone the same way , all helped along until a few years ago by government grants to grub up the old trees and replace them with easy to spray , prune and pick bush types . |