Example sentences of "[coord] [be] not [verb] until [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Spain and Portugal applied in 1977 and were not admitted until 1986 .
2 Extension of the grounds for divorce took even longer to enact and was not achieved until 1937 .
3 Nevertheless the governors supported their doctors ; the Bedford Union subscription to the infirmary was discontinued , and was not resumed until some ten years later .
4 In any case it succumbed within a few years to the stresses of the Seven Years War , and was not revived until 1775 .
5 Perhaps because of its futuristic design or perhaps through slow fund-raising , the bridge took many years to complete and was not opened until 1823 which must , to say the least , have been highly inconvenient .
6 The onion-domed towers are believed to have been inspired by a visit to Jerusalem by the designer Jörg von Halspach , but were not added until 1525 .
7 Richard Seifert 's NatWest Tower , which has suffered superficial damage , looks 1960s but was not completed until 1981 .
8 It was begun in 1825 by the Brunels , father and son ( q.v. ) , but was not completed until 1843 due to various delaying factors which included disastrous floods .
9 This building ( 7/901 ) was planned as early as 1914 by Kotěra , but was not finished until 1929 , by his pupil , Machoň .
10 The Bass V reviewed in ‘ Oldies ’ , April ‘ 91 belonged more obviously to the dedicated bass side of the Fender family , but was n't introduced until 1965 , whereas the Bass VI appeared on the scene directly after the Jazz bass , which itself appeared during the tail-end of 1960 .
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