Example sentences of "[adj] until [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Protected by the castle , a settlement grew up , apparently outside the bailey walls on the lower ground , with the modern market area seemingly remaining clear until the 16th century . |
| 2 | Mirabilis jalapa was very highly prized and remained popular until the eighteenth century . |
| 3 | It has been suggested that after AD 700 until the eleventh century , 60 per cent of ivory was derived from walrus ( Beckwith 1972 ) . |
| 4 | To their great credit , Romania looked far from demoralised on the field , driving the Scots on to the back foot for much of the first half and restricting the scoreline to 3-0 until the 39th minute . |
| 5 | Virtually unexplored and uncharted until the mid-nineteenth century , this area was the inspiration of artists , musicians and writers — composer Edvard Grieg spent his summers here and playwright Henrik Ibsen was inspired to write Peer Gynt by the legends and folklore of this part of Norway . |
| 6 | In Britain advertising was unsophisticated until the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 7 | In those days they were automatically exempt until the first round proper . |
| 8 | ( A more technical discussion on the topic of a suitable discount factor is deferred until the next section of this chapter . ) |
| 9 | Alexander extended Russia 's borders further west than ever and they remained essentially unchanged until the First World War . |
| 10 | In the late nineteenth century efforts were made to build an organized system of policing , but rural districts remained largely unpoliced until the twentieth century . |
| 11 | The patient began to feel better within 24 hours and continued to feel better until the sixth day , when he developed an aggravation . |
| 12 | The Christian community in Rome was Greek-speaking until the mid-third century , and had frequent contacts with churches of the Greek East . |
| 13 | Houston coach Jack Pardee said : ‘ I thought our kicking game was good until the last kick . ’ |
| 14 | Some princes did not employ them at all until the second half of the century . |
| 15 | The first mass will be celebrated in 1995 , although the interior will not be complete until the next century . |
| 16 | Sign the document , pay the fee and that 's that until the next time . |
| 17 | One early example of a pre-packaged product was JS own-brand bloater fish paste which was made to a special recipe in the firm 's Blackfriars factory from 1891 until the Second World War . |
| 18 | Mr Patten said privatisation of the Property Services Agency , which builds and furnishes Government offices , will not be practicable until the second half of 1992 . |
| 19 | The advice can be difficult to follow because many women do n't know they 're pregnant until the third month . |
| 20 | Many of the institutions and practices established at this time remained intact until the twentieth century . |
| 21 | ‘ They say things they think will keep us happy until the next tragedy , ’ he told a news conference . |
| 22 | It is believed that they migrated to central Italy from Asia Minor or possibly further east in the eighth century B.C. ; remaining dominant and independent until the third century B.C. after which they were gradually Latinised under Roman rule . |
| 23 | Prices go from $400 per module — plus $900 for the base SAS software — though they wo n't be available until the second quarter of next year . |
| 24 | The line includes only one home-grown box , the high-end 16-way WinServer 5000 , priced at $247,000 with 384 disks , 32 SCSI channels , 2Gb memory and parallel-processing communications facilities , which will not be available until the fourth quarter . |
| 25 | ICL Plc , which last week unveiled an array of new models in its DRS 6000 Unix line ( CI No 2,149 ) has prototype machines , complete with 66MHz HyperSparcs , at its US development headquarters in Irvine , California and its UK office in Bracknell , Berkshire — the systems are not available until the third quarter . |
| 26 | Over in the UK touting the advantages of his NeXTStep object-oriented environment to the City of London 's financial services market , NeXT Computer Inc founder and chief executive Steve Jobs revealed that the long-awaited implementation of NeXTStep for Intel Corp 's 80486 architecture will not be generally available until the third quarter of next year . |
| 27 | We had another seventy miles till London and at least another fifteen until the next junction where I could get out . |
| 28 | Britain ratified the Convention in 1951 but did not accept its enforcement machinery until 1966 , and its impact on English law was not apparent until the next decade , when the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg began to hand down decisions holding the United Kingdom in breach of the Convention for failures to guarantee certain basic rights to its citizens . |
| 29 | The position of local authorities was also left unclear until the next case , which represents the present law . |
| 30 | Though always an important crossing place , the village remained relatively small until the 19th century , when the population rose from 170 in 1801 to 417 in 1861 . |