Example sentences of "[adj] until [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Protected by the castle , a settlement grew up , apparently outside the bailey walls on the lower ground , with the modern market area seemingly remaining clear until the 16th century . |
| 2 | Mirabilis jalapa was very highly prized and remained popular until the eighteenth century . |
| 3 | Virtually unexplored and uncharted until the mid-nineteenth century , this area was the inspiration of artists , musicians and writers — composer Edvard Grieg spent his summers here and playwright Henrik Ibsen was inspired to write Peer Gynt by the legends and folklore of this part of Norway . |
| 4 | In Britain advertising was unsophisticated until the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 5 | In those days they were automatically exempt until the first round proper . |
| 6 | ( A more technical discussion on the topic of a suitable discount factor is deferred until the next section of this chapter . ) |
| 7 | Alexander extended Russia 's borders further west than ever and they remained essentially unchanged until the First World War . |
| 8 | In the late nineteenth century efforts were made to build an organized system of policing , but rural districts remained largely unpoliced until the twentieth century . |
| 9 | The Christian community in Rome was Greek-speaking until the mid-third century , and had frequent contacts with churches of the Greek East . |
| 10 | Houston coach Jack Pardee said : ‘ I thought our kicking game was good until the last kick . ’ |
| 11 | The first mass will be celebrated in 1995 , although the interior will not be complete until the next century . |
| 12 | Mr Patten said privatisation of the Property Services Agency , which builds and furnishes Government offices , will not be practicable until the second half of 1992 . |
| 13 | The advice can be difficult to follow because many women do n't know they 're pregnant until the third month . |
| 14 | Many of the institutions and practices established at this time remained intact until the twentieth century . |
| 15 | ‘ They say things they think will keep us happy until the next tragedy , ’ he told a news conference . |
| 16 | It is believed that they migrated to central Italy from Asia Minor or possibly further east in the eighth century B.C. ; remaining dominant and independent until the third century B.C. after which they were gradually Latinised under Roman rule . |
| 17 | Prices go from $400 per module — plus $900 for the base SAS software — though they wo n't be available until the second quarter of next year . |
| 18 | The line includes only one home-grown box , the high-end 16-way WinServer 5000 , priced at $247,000 with 384 disks , 32 SCSI channels , 2Gb memory and parallel-processing communications facilities , which will not be available until the fourth quarter . |
| 19 | ICL Plc , which last week unveiled an array of new models in its DRS 6000 Unix line ( CI No 2,149 ) has prototype machines , complete with 66MHz HyperSparcs , at its US development headquarters in Irvine , California and its UK office in Bracknell , Berkshire — the systems are not available until the third quarter . |
| 20 | Over in the UK touting the advantages of his NeXTStep object-oriented environment to the City of London 's financial services market , NeXT Computer Inc founder and chief executive Steve Jobs revealed that the long-awaited implementation of NeXTStep for Intel Corp 's 80486 architecture will not be generally available until the third quarter of next year . |
| 21 | Britain ratified the Convention in 1951 but did not accept its enforcement machinery until 1966 , and its impact on English law was not apparent until the next decade , when the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg began to hand down decisions holding the United Kingdom in breach of the Convention for failures to guarantee certain basic rights to its citizens . |
| 22 | The position of local authorities was also left unclear until the next case , which represents the present law . |
| 23 | Though always an important crossing place , the village remained relatively small until the 19th century , when the population rose from 170 in 1801 to 417 in 1861 . |
| 24 | In the same month it was announced that the abandonment of the trams would take place over two years , in stages , by groups of routes working from West to East , so that Charlton Works and the nearby tram graveyard at Penhall Road could remain open until the last stage . |
| 25 | When I got back I found the office was n't open until the next day , so I had to get a driver to break in for me . |
| 26 | The population reconstructions of Wrigley and Schofield ( 1981 ) support them and indicate that from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries fertility change was about twice as important as mortality in accounting for variations in population growth , and that declines in mortality were modest until the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 27 | After mating she soon goes off heat and the two can remain together if necessary until the fifth week of the gestation period , when the male ferret is removed . |
| 28 | This does not achieve the desired effect within a program because the CLI command does not become active until the next attempt to read a character from the keyboard . |
| 29 | It will include an extension mechanism , and QuickTime , AppleScript and Apple Open Collaboration Environment are being converted for the environment , but are not expected to be ready until the second half of next year . |
| 30 | The first , Hewlett-Packard 's 9000 Series , is due out next month , but the others — Sun Sparcservers , IBM RS/6000s and Pyramid Technology Corp MIServers — wo n't be ready until the first quarter of next year . |