Example sentences of "until [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no explicit mention of a child to be born to him and Sarah , and there will be none for another three chapters ( not until 15.4 ) . |
| 2 | Sleeves which are knitted straight are very easy to set up and can then be left until complete . |
| 3 | In December 1915 , at the very time Falkenhayn was submitting his Memorandum , he was writing to his father about the possibility of a separate peace with England or Russia , ‘ if we do not want our fatherland to keep on fighting until complete exhaustion ’ . |
| 4 | However , shrouded children had to wait until 1467 before being considered worthy of commemoration , and their introduction is a dramatic one on the 1467 Astley brass at Standon in Hertfordshire where ten swathed infants , four girls and six boys , are shown . |
| 5 | I waited until 6.30 and then left . |
| 6 | For those intending to take part , the doors of the church open at 5 p.m. rehearsals begin at 5.15 until 6.30 p.m . |
| 7 | The prisoners are allowed out of their cells from around 5.30 in the morning until 6.30 in the evening , during which time a majority of them would be involved in some type of work ; this is because for every two days they work they can earn one day 's remission of sentence . |
| 8 | We leave at 12.30 for Jedburgh for their ball which goes on until 6.30 am . |
| 9 | He says he 'll stay until finish , if I work until 6.30 pm . |
| 10 | Claim followed counter-claim until 1543 when , under circumstances not recorded , some measure of agreement seems to have been reached . |
| 11 | In Russia there were not even formal rules regulating the succession to the throne until 1796 , while Peter I , in an exercise of uncontrolled personal power unparalleled in any other monarch of the period , had in 1722 assumed the right to bequeath the throne to a successor of his own choice . |
| 12 | Through his own efforts , he got together a group of people interested in the spiritual care of the blind as well as the deaf and formed the Leeds United Institution for the Blind , the Deaf and the Dumb in 1850 although it was not until 1875 that the foundation stone of their first centre was laid . |
| 13 | He was educated at Canton School , Cardiff , and privately until 1875 , when he was apprenticed at Cardiff Free Library . |
| 14 | In 1864 the ‘ Kington and Eardisley ( extension to Presteign ) Act ’ was passed , ( i.e. this line was planned before the PCBCR ) but as mentioned above , Presteigne was not reached until 1875 . |
| 15 | It is no accident that its two great American pioneers , the packing tycoons Swift and Armour , did not establish themselves in Chicago until 1875 . |
| 16 | It was not until 1838 that there was general acceptance that the two diseases were distinct . |
| 17 | Tony Weller 's variant of Regent 's Park , north-west London , begun in 1812 from designs by John Nash ( 1752–1835 ) , but not completed until 1838 . |
| 18 | However , while the condition of struggle with the West Indians remained a constant , at least until 1838 , in providing a rationale for national organisations , how they were conceived as operating at various times , and even at the same time by different reformers , varied significantly . |
| 19 | William Mason Fenn was rector from 1864 until 1866 , and it was he who arranged for the fair at nearby Hoyland Common to be brought up to Rectory Field where the parishioners could enjoy the swings and donkey rides free . |
| 20 | He was soon given charge of herbaceous plants , and studied both wild and cultivated plants , staying at Regent 's Park until 1866 . |
| 21 | This indicates that the causal agent of the systemic response has exited the wound site within 5 minutes and contrasts with studies on older plants in which systemic pin levels increased as the time from wounding to excision increased until 120 minutes after wounding . |
| 22 | In Galilee Judaism had not even established itself until 120 B.C. and much pre-Judaic thought still survived . |
| 23 | The State did not exist until 120 years ago . |
| 24 | But it was not until the early 1930s that The Allegory of Love began to take shape as a book , and it was not finished until 1935 . |
| 25 | The business carried on , despite the 1932 fire , until 1935 , when it changed hands , becoming the Stroud Flock Company and later known locally as Lipsey 's Flock Mill . |
| 26 | Lee died in 1928 , aged 48 , and was replaced by J. Pringle who served in Scotland until 1935 when he returned to London as Chief Palaeontologist . |
| 27 | It was not until 1935 that a geologist on the Scottish staff was appointed to supervise petrographical work in Scotland . |
| 28 | It held steady thereafter until 1935 , the year of a devastating malaria epidemic , when the number of cases increased to 1,020 . |
| 29 | This was excavated in the nineteenth century , mainly at Vulci near Florence , and belonged to the noble Guglielmi family until 1935 , when Benedetto donated half of the more than 700 artefacts to the Pope ; the other heir died without leaving his share to the Vatican . |
| 30 | Not until 1935 , when the government offered rural councils no less than 80 per cent of the cost of construction of houses for agricultural workers , was legislation successful in moving recalcitrant rural authorities . |