Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] until the end " in BNC.

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1 The war of resolutions overshadowed the Congress , which should have ended proceedings yesterday but which is expected to continue until the end of the week , as it discusses amendments to the Russian constitution .
2 The trial is expected to last until the end of the week .
3 As an alternative subjects were instructed to wait until the end of a film before giving any description .
4 ‘ The Civic Theatre and the ESC have agreed to wait until the end of the week 's performances and then to evaluate the amount of income taken before any further discussions take place , ’ he said .
5 Tourism as such did not begin to flourish until the end of the 18th century .
6 In February , after an exhausting series of tests , the doctor let us in on the secret my father strove to keep until the end of his life .
7 I knew he would n't want me to be pushy and , hard though it was , I decided to wait until the end of the week and then invite him round for dinner .
8 The Policy and Resources Committee decided to wait until the end of an appeal by Richard Shield , the man who was sacked for recruiting Tommy Sheppard .
9 Rather , it looks as if we will have to wait until the end of 1991 before we get any dramatic improvement .
10 Gartmore investors will have to wait until the end of January to know who the new owners will be although it will almost certainly be an overseas based group .
11 Both schemes are being administered by Service Quality Development , and are set to run until the end of the year .
12 Both continue to COOPERATE until the end of the game , and both end up with the full 100 per cent ‘ benchmark ’ score of 600 points .
13 The British had to wait until the end of the 1930s for that luxury .
14 The post-war fall in food prices , together with the larger cohorts seeking work , depressed agricultural wages , but new average real wage levels were dominated by industrial employment and continued to rise until the end of the nineteenth century .
15 From about the middle of the twentieth century onwards , the number of elderly people in the population has been rising , and it will continue to rise until the end of the century .
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