Example sentences of "[noun prp] until [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pride held shut the gates of Famagusta until the fourteenth day after Epiphany had expired without bringing rescue . |
| 2 | Bernard Moing , Univel 's regional marketing manager for Europe says , ‘ we 're not expecting any returns on UnixWare until the first quarter of 1993 , and then the take up will be limited for a further period . ’ |
| 3 | Still no localised versions of UnixWare until the first quarter of next year . |
| 4 | At the shop it looked as if there would be no public transport to Gairloch until the next century . |
| 5 | The near absence of true hoards ( deposits of coin or metalwork in the ground not associated with burial ) in early Anglo-Saxon England until the seventh century may be taken as an important indication both of the role of hoarding in other societies and of the economic organisation of this period . |
| 6 | The potato was not widely used directly as food in England until the nineteenth century , although its capacity to sustain a family on very little land has been credited with the rapid Irish population growth from the late eighteenth century ( Connell 1950a , Langer 1975 ) . |
| 7 | Adults collected from Porlock Weir , laid egg capsules from 28 March-29 April 1972 and from 21 March until the first week of May 1974 . |
| 8 | For a thousand years there has been a manor on this site , which belonged to Hesdins , Wriothosleys , Badds and Worgans until the nineteenth century . |
| 9 | This problem dominated philosophy from Plato until the seventeenth century . |
| 10 | This French breed , which produces high-fat milk , was probably not distinguished from other breeds of northwest France until the nineteenth century , including the Contentin type ( later absorbed by the Normandy breed ) , which probably also came to the islands , and the now-extinct brindled Isigny draught breed of Normandy , which was also a famous butter-maker but much larger than the Léon and with horns which curved forward and inward rather than outward and backward . |
| 11 | It had some medicinal use as well , but was not much eaten in Britain until the 17th century . |
| 12 | A process essentially the same as this was used for brass-making in Europe until the nineteenth century , when it became more economical to alloy metallic zinc directly with copper . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's a waste of money , ’ said Harriet , looking out of the window at the parkland , which seemed lush enough to feed the whole of the East End of London until the next war . |
| 14 | I did n't clash with Shadwell until the second week , at the costume fitting . |
| 15 | The herati design ( pls 22 , 23 ) derives its name from the town of Herat ( part of Persia until the last century , but now in Afghanistan ) , where it is said to have originated . |
| 16 | The group 's high-end Informix On-line database , however , will not be available under NT until the first quarter of 1994 because of the added complexity of the product . |
| 17 | The group 's high-end Informix On-line database , however , will not be available under NT until the first quarter of 1994 because of the added complexity of the product . |