Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] [verb] until the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One , Catherine Barton , absconded after supper by climbing over the wall and did not return until the next morning after 7 o'clock . |
| 2 | ( After the fall of the Greek Empire , the knowledge of many arts , including the art of horsemanship , gradually disappeared and did not re-emerge until the sixteenth century . ) |
| 3 | It did not exist until the mid-eighteenth century , when Joseph Black first prepared carbon dioxide . |
| 4 | ‘ Fortunately , ’ managing director Hugh Collinson says , ‘ our season did not start until the third week in May , so we did not have any holidaymakers there when trouble flared up . ’ |
| 5 | In the south of the county , it was only beginning on some manors in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth , while on others it did not occur until the sixteenth and seventeenth . |
| 6 | Arsenal won their first five matches and did not lose until the tenth . |
| 7 | Just how wicked she did n't realise until the next weekend , when she was on nights covering the regular night sister who was on holiday . |
| 8 | In fact they did n't stop until the next step in Patel emigration — their expulsion from East Africa . |
| 9 | The second goal amazingly did n't come until the second half , courtesy of a goalkeeping lapse from Devine . |