Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] until [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( c ) A draft timetable ( which can be amended later ) showing the dates by which you hope to progress your project from now until the date of submission .
2 What particularly shocked him , from then until the outbreak of war , was the repeated humiliations heaped on Czechoslovakia , especially at the Munich conference in September .
3 From then until the suspension of elections during the first world war the Labour Party ( as it now was ) and Municipal Alliance fought with roughly equal strength for municipal control , and indirectly for parliamentary seats , although for most of the time the Alliance retained power .
4 Train services started on Good Friday and from then until the start of two train working on Monday 25th May loco No. 9 operated the two trains per day .
5 She planned to hide in there until the seeker had gone .
6 The Bar requests that the Royal Commission on Criminal Justice consider the whole issue of the funding of legal aid defence work and urges the Lord Chancellor not to introduce standard fees for magistrates ' courts work at least until a report of the Royal Commission has been received and considered .
7 Most processes require AVAIL , but if you wish to prevent inadvertent use of a process , setting UNAVAIL in the configuration file will ensure that no action requests will be accepted by the process , at least until a LIFESPAN user with MANAGER privilege has used Option 7.5.0 to set Facilities Available .
8 Equally , sterling held up well as dealers ruled out an early cut in interest rates , or at least until the Bundesbank eventually shows its hand with some cuts of its own .
9 It has therefore confirmed the approach that will be adopted — at least until the case is finally decided .
10 His continued leadership of the Conservatives , at least until the government met Parliament , was now assured .
11 The leader is in good health and , in Maginnis 's opinion , should stay to see through the current phase — at least until the Government agrees to a select committee for Northern Ireland , whether or not there is any devolution .
12 It was from these that the ‘ grammatical rules of school textbooks ’ were derived , at least until the work of descriptive linguistics in this century , and perhaps still despite it in some cases .
13 Without a terminating condition the search could continue indefinitely or at least until the space of hypotheses was exhausted .
14 Perhaps tonight 's events would , however , at least until the Society 's suspicions had been allayed .
15 It could remain quietly in being at least until the peace treaties had been formally concluded .
16 And the final reflection which suggests itself is that if this pattern of behaviour should prove to be normal , it should be assumed — at least until the contrary is demonstrated — that it is beneficial and has been evolved by trial and error as a preservative device or mechanism .
17 The few ships out in the harbour sent up fireworks and flares , and the low hills around town echoed with the wail of sirens and foghorns — at least until the dark did set in at about three in the morning .
18 However , while the EC is reluctant to upgrade links with Comecon , at least until the impact of economic reform in Eastern Europe is clearer , the Commission yesterday published proposals for wide-ranging trade and economic co-operation with East Germany and signalled a readiness to conclude similar agreements with Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia .
19 That would be one less thing for him to worry about with regards to his mother , for she would still be mistress of the house , at least until the war was over , which might go on for a year , perhaps two .
20 Their debts are so large that they will be allowed to stumble on at least until the market shows signs of real improvement — maybe several years away .
21 Most importantly , we need to avoid situations where the horse is likely to express its aggression towards us , at least until the horse has learnt to respect and like us to some extent .
22 Hosts did not always know the names of such guests and considered it impolite to ask , at least until the meal was over .
23 While the bureaucracy was highly centralized , with control being exerted from Madrid ( at least until the devolution of functions to the new autonomous regions in recent years ) , fragmentation and lack of co-ordination resulted from the fiercely protected interests of the corps and their hermetic structure which allowed virtually no mobility between them .
24 He was a suspect , at least until the analyst 's reports had cleared him .
25 It transformed the way that the English dealt with the world outside Europe ; even though Charles 's son came back to the throne as Charles II in 1660 , the Republic changed the direction of English imperial policy and set a pattern followed at least until the death in 1714 of the last direct descendant of Charles I to sit on the throne .
26 ‘ You mean that she and you graciously decided to abstain from your sexual liaison , at least until the honeymoon was over ? ’
27 It was understood that while ministers from East European member states had been keen to dissolve the entire organization , preferably by the end of 1991 , the Soviet delegation had expressed a preference for the continuation of a bloc as a counterpart to NATO , at least until the conclusion of all talks related to the Helsinki process .
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