Example sentences of "[verb] for a few [noun pl] until " in BNC.
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1 | Simmer for a few minutes until the sauce is thickened . |
2 | The wireless crackled for a few moments until , after much jiggling with the knobs , the voice of Mr Chamberlain became clear . |
3 | Another method of birth control must be used for a few months until two consecutive tests show there are no sperm left . |
4 | He shaded his eyes and blinked for a few seconds until he had adjusted to the change . |
5 | Patrick awoke briefly during the night and lay awake , confused and troubled for a few moments until he realized where he was . |
6 | She struggled for a few moments until , overcome apparently by shock , she lost consciousness . |