Example sentences of "[verb] until [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A notable quantity ( one hundred ) , particularly from the 1950s onwards , derive from private collections , which may reflect the uncanonical position the later part of Picasso 's career has occupied until recently in the official estimation of his work . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Longer-term planning forced BR to embark upon life-extension programmes for several locomotive types expected to be needed until well into the 1990s , although they were halted in 1989 before being completed . |
| 4 | In most of the present liberal-democratic countries it required many decades of agitation and organization , and in few countries was anything like it achieved until late in the nineteenth century . |
| 5 | However , in September when he first saw the chemists ' proposal the ‘ good ’ data did not yet exist , indeed , did not exist until early in the new year . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Bread was rationed in nineteen forty six and food and clothes rationing continued like make do and mend until well into the nineteen fifties . |
| 8 | The Alsands and Cold Lake projects may be deferred until well into the nineties . |
| 9 | Frank Laczko , who is Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at Coventry Polytechnic , worked until recently on the second EC Anti-Poverty Programme . |
| 10 | The spiral structure of DNA and RNA molecules , the ‘ double helix ’ , was not proposed until late in the 1950s . |
| 11 | A successor is being head-hunted but may not be appointed until well into the new year . |
| 12 | But ceremonial and precedence none the less remained until well into the eighteenth century a factor of importance in international relations . |
| 13 | By now , the household of The Kilns had taken on the shape which it was to maintain until well after the Second World War . |
| 14 | They were carved laboriously out of the solid rock hundreds of years ago for the purpose of pounding soe , or ground bait , a practice that continued until late in the 19th century . |
| 15 | United look free from any relegation worries now … this was a good point away from home … they held until late in the second half when Ward hit the equaliser … |