Example sentences of "have [verb] until the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may not be possible to decide who has won until the exit polls are announced on Thursday evening . |
| 2 | Changes will have to wait until the money is available . |
| 3 | Changes will have to wait until the money is available . |
| 4 | But we did have to wait until the chimpanzees completely accepted out presence before we were able to observe the other food-gathering behaviour that truly sets apart the forest chimpanzees — regular co-operative hunting . |
| 5 | If extensions and enhancements are required , they will probably have to wait until the system is replaced . |
| 6 | Will they have to wait until the starship completes its ten-year journey ? |
| 7 | Michael Meacher , the shadow Secretary of State for Employment , said that such definitions would have to wait until the party formed a government and the details were worked out between ministers and officials . |
| 8 | While welcoming the first signs of an upturn in UK demand , boss Bruce Cohen warns that any full-blooded recovery will have to wait until the housing market gets moving . |
| 9 | You 'll have to wait until the concrete has become fairly firm , then lay your slabs . |
| 10 | Villagers in Middleton St George have been advised they will have to wait until the bypass is built before bus stop congestion problems are solved . |
| 11 | They would have to wait until the property is sold before the super profits come in . ’ |
| 12 | But she would have to wait until the dog was fast asleep before going into the garden . |
| 13 | Since there had been no clear mandate in 1910 and since the Lords could not now force another election , Unionists would have to resist until the government called one themselves . |
| 14 | ‘ It would need a large number of men , ’ he points out , ‘ who would have to stay until the job is done . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought that you would never come home , but I would have waited until the cock crowed . ’ |
| 16 | Hounslow had to wait until the second-half before England 's Martyn Grimley scored their first goal in a 3-0 win over Lyons , the Poundstretcher Second Division side . |
| 17 | Unable to turn , Chant had to wait until the man walked past his supine body to get a sight of him . |
| 18 | He had to wait until the coronation of Richard II before receiving an earldom , and his endowment with part of the Bohun inheritance was scarcely sufficient for one of his rank . |
| 19 | The only parts of the Home Support Project which were not clearly understood at first were ( a ) its method of obtaining clients ( it was sometimes thought that any dementia sufferer in the borough could be referred directly to the development officer ) , and ( b ) the fact that the development officers could not step in immediately the psychogeriatrician referred a client to the project , but had to wait until the research assessment had been carried out ( which would confirm the client 's eligibility for the project service ) . |
| 20 | I had to wait until the female was bulging-ripe , so within a few days she was brooding . |
| 21 | The Labour Party published the result of its own enquiries in 1936 and began a campaign for more effective measures , but the compulsory control of industrial location had to wait until the war and the post-war Labour government . |
| 22 | Over the past few weeks , Apple has been courting the press with sneak previews of Lisa on the condition that the participants undertook not to breath a word of what they had seen until the machine was officially announced on 20 January ( simultaneously around the world ) . |
| 23 | But they could not say whether anyone had died until the tanker was hoisted clear later . |
| 24 | And so it had remained until the scoops and cranes and bulldozers of 1970s Post-Industrial Man had moved in to uproot the scrub and to build the suburb known as Greystone Edge . |
| 25 | In recent years cereal production ( mainly barley ) had increased until the country was now reaching self-sufficiency . |
| 26 | Millions of pounds which should be spent on health , education and investment will be diverted merely to restore what had existed until the IRA struck . |
| 27 | If George Mynne or his son had survived until the Restoration with male heirs to succeed them , the family 's history might look very different . |
| 28 | He had waited until the sentry reached the tower at the end of his beat , knowing , after watching the man from the bailey , that the guard would pause to exchange a few words with another man-at-arms before they separated to retrace their steps . |
| 29 | While the pub had been emptying of its customers , and Fritz had been covering down behind the counter , Mrs Nora had grabbed a broom and , holding it in both hands like a bat , had waited until the Turk had turned to face her — and then cracked him across the forehead . |
| 30 | The American government had pressed the Bahamians to clean out the drug lords , but instead the trade had flourished until the Americans finally insisted that their own coastguard be allowed to patrol Bahamian waters . |