Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] until the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He intends to wait until the last moment before making the vital decision on taxes .
2 In fact everything was going to plan until the third day when the crowd got to him .
3 For readers who would like to fix until the next millennium , Birmingham Midshires has is offering a fixed rate of 8.49 per cent until 31 January , 2000 .
4 Everything , in fact , except the 50MHz 725 which because of non-standard packaging is n't scheduled to ship until the second quarter .
5 They still have to make and pay for a boiler so this particular age of Victorian Steam may have to wait until the next century before it makes a comeback .
6 But having to wait until the 80th minute to score , is n't good in my books .
7 Any emergencies can now be dealt with without having to wait until the next day .
8 On the other hand , his political opponents suffered too : Lord Lytton 's speech was so bad that many people had great difficulty in understanding him , and because his deafness did not allow him to take part in debates , everyone was often forced to wait until the next day for any reply from Lord Lytton because he would insist on reading what had been said in Hansard , the Parliamentary publication , before making his own speech .
9 Goals in the first five minutes by Dennis Greene and Keith Scott set the Buckinghamshire side on the path to victory , but they had to wait until the 68th minute before Simon Stapleton settled the issue .
10 Women had to wait until the Second World War before invading station employment once more .
11 Although enjoying the bulk of the possession Ipswich had to wait until the 29th minute before forcing Wright to make his first save , Zondervan hitting a long-range shot which the Newcastle goalkeeper tipped over .
12 Dominating for most of the tie , Eppleton had to wait until the 47th minute before Neil Scott forced a way through a resolute Cleadon defence .
13 FORMBY always looked the better side but had to wait until the 85th minute before they gained their just reward , Paul Proctor scoring .
14 Regeling , who had one nasty fall , had to wait until the last race for his first win .
15 Marty Tabb almost grabbed an immediate equaliser when he rattled the crossbar from 18 yards , but the Reds had to wait until the 55th minute to get back on level terms .
16 But the England under-21 midfielder only had to wait until the 53rd minute to exact his revenge when he chipped in a telling cross for Goodman to score .
17 Liverpool enjoyed almost total domination but faced with a team who pulled all 11 players back behind the ball they had to wait until the 38th minute before adding their second .
18 We had to wait until the next day before we got the results .
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