Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [adv] [adv] until " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stand the bowl over a pan of simmering water and heat very gently until the chocolate begins to melt . |
| 2 | Apply a thin layer of adhesive to one surface and press firmly together until bonding is complete . |
| 3 | He was sprinting for dear life across a carrot patch and doing quite well until one of the pieces caught up with him . |
| 4 | The hare crouches low on the ground and remains absolutely still until the predator is nearly upon it . |
| 5 | Everything seemed ideal for his attempt , and with sudden resolution he hauled himself up on to the shelf above the door and manoeuvred around gingerly until he was able to stand up . |
| 6 | I groped around with my foot for the table-leg and pressed down hard until the spasm gradually subsided . |
| 7 | Charlie ignored the order and crawled quickly forward until he came to the prostrate body of his friend . |
| 8 | If the casserole is still quite liquid , remove the lid from the pan and simmer more quickly until the sauce is reduced . |