Example sentences of "[vb past] until [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Margolis , in a similar study , found that there was an initial build-up of citations which occurred until the third year after publication . |
| 2 | With the Ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat , the seventeenth day of the seventh month and the waters went away and decreased until the tenth month and the first day of the tenth month , the tops of the mountains appeared , and after the end of forty days , Noah opened the window of the Ark , which he had made and sent forth a raven which went out , ever going and coming again until the waters were dried up upon the earth . |
| 3 | Modules in this category are not formatted into the next volume opened but disregarded until the next time hard copy format is run . |
| 4 | Indeed he was appointed London correspondent for EVO when it was launched , a fact that initially escaped Miles , since he was unaware it existed until the third issue . |
| 5 | Nos. 384 , 387 and 398 were taken out of service at the fifth stage of the conversion on 16 October 1951 and the rest survived until the sixth stage on 5 January 1952 , when they were scrapped at Penhall Road . |
| 6 | The snows persisted until the second month of the new year , and many died of cold and hunger before the spring . |
| 7 | It worked until the 64th minute , when Saunders at last found some space to cross for Atkinson to head home at the far post . |
| 8 | ‘ She says he met someone from the convent on the night that Lady Eleanor died , and that Father Reynard did go to Godstowe but then disappeared until the next morning . ’ |
| 9 | The BC system , extending backwards from the birth of Christ , was occasionally , used by Bede , but after him it lapsed until the fifteenth century . |
| 10 | A long search ensued for similar formulae in terms of radicals ( that is , formulae involving unc and the coefficients of the given equation ) for the roots of equations of higher degree , but none appeared until the 16th Century when a formula for the cubic was found by the Italian Niccolo Fontana ( more commonly known as Tartaglia , " the stammerer " , because of a speech impediment brought about by injury in childhood ) . |
| 11 | on quite a few occasions , Windows ran until the first time I rebooted the computer . |
| 12 | Do n't you ever speak to me like that again , I have n't , I rang , no , no , I the landlord either , I waited until the next morning . |
| 13 | For centuries the continual struggle of ordinary country folk to harvest an income to keep them and their families above starvation level meant that they were always prepared to swallow their pride and go , cap in hand , to the gentry for a few vital coppers The same philosophy spawned the hiring fairs ( which continued until the second half of the century ) when the ‘ spare ’ children of rural ( and sometimes urban ) families , not required for work at home , were sent to stand at appointed places where prospective employers could examine and interrogate them checking their limbs for strength and making sure they were properly subservient There was n't a deal of difference , fundamentally , between hiring fairs ( as immortalized by Thomas Hardy in Far From the Madding Crowd and the weekly cattle auctions held in market towns . |
| 14 | He was in top form , witty and debonair , and the party continued until the next day when Modigliani , still in a happy mood , became so rowdy that he had to be thrown out and locked in a police cell all night . |
| 15 | We unpacked our bags , and then relaxed until the next morning . |
| 16 | The ensuing entente between the government and political India lasted until the First World War . |
| 17 | It is somewhat easier to see how a rurally-based tradition of collectivism could have survived in pre-industrial Japan , especially in the 250 years of isolationist rule which lasted until the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 18 | McMillan 's unbeaten record lasted until the sixth end when they lost 7-6 to another Stranraer team , skipped by Peter Wilson . |
| 19 | With Gutenberg came the fifteenth-century invention of printing and there , so far as educational technology was concerned , innovation stayed until the nineteenth century . |