Example sentences of "until [adj] when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than £1.2 billion was handed over last year , although the amount is due to decline until 1998 when the levy will be discontinued . |
| 2 | ( The basic rate of income tax was cut from 33 per cent to 30 per cent in the 1979 Conservative Budget — the ‘ Incentive Budget ’ — but further cuts were not made until 1986 when the rate was cut to 29 per cent , and thereafter to 27 per cent in 1987 and 25 per cent in 1988 ) . |
| 3 | In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries continental Europe gradually changed to a 1 January system , but it was not adopted in England until 1751/2 when the day after 31 December 1751 became 1 January 1752 , rather than remaining 1 January 1751 . |
| 4 | In 1872 Hammersmith Iron Works were closed and William Turner continued the business from the Oxmantown foundry on the north side of Dublin , until 1888 when the business was closed . |
| 5 | Halling Church remained a small building with a low spire until 1877 when the whole of the nave was rebuilt . |
| 6 | It drove a scoop wheel of 28 foot diameter which could raise 25 tons of water a minute , and was used until 1940 when a diesel engine and centrifugal pump replaced it , until the station was closed in 1980 . |
| 7 | But Herks are not the best for VIP passengers and a handful of Daks remained with the unit until 1969 when the VIP element became independent as 21 Squadron . |
| 8 | In 1898 , the Anglo-Boer War resulted in the transfer of the offices to Cape Town and the closing down of virtually all the mines until 1902 when the gold mining companies of the group resumed operations . |
| 9 | They were known as the Garonnais de plaine and the Garonnais de côteau , respectively , until 1922 when the Quercy , which had Limousin blood at the turn of the century , became separate . |
| 10 | The technique was first patented early this century in Britain , but not developed until 1976 when the idea caught the attention of James Kelly , professor of engineering at the University of California , Berkeley . |
| 11 | All I knew was that North Yemen was on the south western coast of the Arabian peninsula , that the language was Arabic and that the country had been closed to the West until 1962 when a revolution overthrew the ruling Imamate . |
| 12 | So in 1877 the men at the Middleton Iron Company were given their notice , though they stubbornly clung to short-time employment until 1883 when the plant was shut down completely until 1897 . |
| 13 | The sinking was forgotten until 1977 when a M. Pearn sent a press-cutting recording the event to the Gosport Museum . |
| 14 | No more were found until 1961 when a party from the Soviet Union discovered two fragments of a broken nickel-iron meteorite lying in a glacial moraine near Lazarev Base . |
| 15 | These dues continued to be collected until 1901 when the Board of Trade abolished them as a hindrance to navigation . |
| 16 | Administratively Korea was dealt with by the Colonial Ministry until 1942 when the Home Ministry assumed responsibility . |
| 17 | Both sides now were in need of respite ; peace endured until 1369 when the French , refreshed and led by a new and able young monarch , Charles V , confronted the English whose king was on the verge of senility and whose government was divided . |
| 18 | This pattern was worn until 1959 when a merger with The Somerset Light Infantry resulted in The Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry being established ; since then the plain white metal bugle-horn of the light infantry has been worn . |
| 19 | Although not a new phenomenon abroad , occurrences of listeria were relatively rare in Britain until 1989 when the number of cases rose to an estimated 800 , one third of which were pregnant women . |