Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [adv] until " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the casserole is still quite liquid , remove the lid from the pan and simmer more quickly until the sauce is reduced . |
| 2 | Apply a thin layer of adhesive to one surface and press firmly together until bonding is complete . |
| 3 | Stand the bowl over a pan of simmering water and heat very gently until the chocolate begins to melt . |
| 4 | He was sprinting for dear life across a carrot patch and doing quite well until one of the pieces caught up with him . |
| 5 | TIM PAGE , photographed above in Vietnam , started work as a photographer in the country in 1963 at the age of twenty , and worked there intermittently until 1969. he has since been back six times — in the early Eighties for The Observer , and more recently to research his book Ten Years After . |
| 6 | There he was provisioned with every known variety of soft drink , and kept virtually incommunicado until it was time for him to travel to Broadcasting House . |
| 7 | In soft cliffs erosion is very active at first and becomes progressively slower until it halts , unless the debris from the cliff is moved away so that it does not interfere with wave action at the foot of the cliff . |
| 8 | The hare crouches low on the ground and remains absolutely still until the predator is nearly upon it . |
| 9 | Charlie ignored the order and crawled quickly forward until he came to the prostrate body of his friend . |