Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] into the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 But they were always , until far into the eighteenth century , a potentially negative factor .
2 In England , also , complaints of the difficulty of finding capable diplomats can be heard until far into the eighteenth century ; and many agreed to serve only to put the government under a moral obligation to find some acceptable post for them at home on their return .
3 There are many examples which date from well into the thirteenth century in a style not much altered from 100 years earlier .
4 The century following the Peace of Carlowitz ( Karlovci ) between the Habsburgs and the Turks in 1699 saw many changes in the relations among the European powers , some of which directly affected the South Slav peoples , and others which had delayed and indirect effects on them , the significance of which did not become apparent until well into the nineteenth century .
5 No government which was known to enjoy the support of the Crown was defeated in a general election until well into the nineteenth century .
6 An effort of this kind would have been quite beyond the office 's powers at any time until well into the nineteenth century .
7 Unfortunately , until well into the twentieth century , the safe period was assumed to be at mid-month .
8 On the other hand , Peter was responsible for the introduction of a punitive practice which was to remain at the centre of the tsarist criminal code and of the Siberian penal system until well into the twentieth century .
9 Extra time was deadlocked until well into the second period when both Bolton full-backs moved up , Cowdrill passed square to Brown and a powerful long-range strike hurtled past Digby .
10 Decisions made over the next three months seem certain to shape the future of work and play in Britain until well into the next century .
11 ‘ It 's very hard to predict because the costs are coming down rapidly , but I ca n't see it being an economic proposition until well into the next century , ’ Shah concludes .
12 He launched what became ( from February 1666 ) the London Gazette , which remained the government newspaper until well into the next century .
13 The Clean Air Act of 1970 set out to create a healthy atmosphere for the population within less than a decade , but even by the 1990s this has not been achieved and it is now expected that some urban areas will not achieve healthy air until well into the next century .
14 Is not the position that the United Kingdom will remain a very substantial oil producer until well into the next century ?
15 Many of the reserves that were not then technically capable of being produced economically will come on stream and , in my view , will ensure that we are a major oil producer until well into the next century .
16 Pozdyshev also reaffirmed that Russia plans to keep its Chernobyl-type reactors in operation until well into the next century " after making the necessary safety changes " .
17 On the Talbot estate of Whitchurch in North Shropshire entry fines were lower in the early fifteenth century than in the late fourteenth , and there was a decline in the rents paid for demesne lands after 1400 , and little sign of recovery until well into the sixteenth century .
18 Robert 's own Christian name , as we know , had come from his maternal grandfather , Robert Hasted , and he passed it on to his second child , Robert Edward ; thereafter the same name would continue in that branch of the family until well into the 20th century .
19 The house was used for the making of cloth until well into the seventeenth century .
20 It displays a method of building which was so logical and so satisfactory that it was used from the end of the fourteenth century until well into the eighteenth .
21 Peace did not really reign again at Hatfield Chase until well into the eighteenth century .
22 But ceremonial and precedence none the less remained until well into the eighteenth century a factor of importance in international relations .
23 And what they did was they put a tube from here into the next bit of the stomach , that comes round from underneath there , put a tube across there
24 The door went from there into the next cottage , now that was the open space .
25 After all , Mancunians and visitors to the Manchester conurbation are going to have to look at these mechanical millipedes for well into the twenty-first century .
26 I would n't expect us to straight into the First .
27 going to go into service in the next century , it 's going to be around till well into the next century .
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