Example sentences of "until [art] [noun sg] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the day of ‘ our final hour ’ approached our publicity releases continued to whip up public opinion , and I carefully planned the last programme for broadcast from 9pm on the last evening until the station 's license expired with the stroke of midnight . |
| 2 | Sweetheart was going to be a model , too , but not until the school 's principal found the good sense to send her maliciously jealous sisters-in-law packing . |
| 3 | Without speaking , she crooked her hand round the back of Cissie 's head , pulling her close until the girl 's head nestled in the dip of Beth 's shoulder . |
| 4 | The window had cost Yanto a lot of money , until the girl 's father heard about it and reimbursed him . |
| 5 | She spoke in this way until the girl 's hand went limp and she seemed to have fallen into a doze . |
| 6 | Although Smith 's contemporaries held him in high regard for his remarkable administrative skill and consummate powers of conciliation , few had any understanding of his real scientific achievement until the Academy 's prize brought him posthumous international recognition . |
| 7 | One scheme was to transfer his legal estate to a relative or friend who was staying behind , who could look after it and administer it until he returned , or who , should the knight die abroad , could take care of it until the knight 's son reached his majority and could take it over himself . |
| 8 | The BM can never be guaranteed to have learned perfectly , so learning continues until the machine 's performance appears to be good enough . |
| 9 | The bank manager says that I can not have it until the will 's executor , my stepfather , agrees . |
| 10 | Simple calculation reveals that so that the optimal policy is a slow increase in the rate of growth of the money supply until the government 's propensity to create inflation is revealed . |
| 11 | Cranston leaned over the table , placing his hands over those of Fitzosbert and pressing down hard until the keeper 's face paled and beads of sweat broke out on his brow . |
| 12 | When the price has been agreed your agent will confirm it in writing and notify your solicitor — but wait until the buyer 's survey has been completed and the house given the OK before celebrating or allowing your agent to put up his ‘ Sold Subject to Contract ’ sign . |
| 13 | Subsequent analyses of observations from that day , when the satellite was well-placed for observations , showed a short burst of gamma and X-rays followed about a minute later by energetic neutrons that kept on coming until the satellite 's orbit carried it behind the earth . |
| 14 | The third is the interest on which will be unknown until the council 's tax starts rolling in . |
| 15 | But news of the delay means many prefer to wait until the reservoir 's future becomes more certain . |
| 16 | When antidepressants are prescribed , the therapist 's role is largely to provide support until the patient 's mood improves sufficiently for him to tackle his problems himself . |
| 17 | Tuan Ti Fo persevered , following his mouth with the spoon , coaxing a little of the liquid into him each time , until the child 's mouth was opening wide for each new spoonful . |
| 18 | Modifications will then be placed on deposit for consultation though relevant dates for this can not be agreed until the Inspector 's Report has been fully assessed . |
| 19 | With further lack of efficiency , he was fond of recalling , it had not exploded until the party 's luggage had reached the hotel , where it ‘ made as fearful mess and damaged the odd Turk ’ . |
| 20 | The plan is officially under wraps until the product 's launch next month , but what is known is that the GIGAswitch will have a switching capacity of 3.6Gbps , 6.25m dynamic connections per second and full duplex Fibre Distributed Data Interchange transmission at 200Mbps . |
| 21 | ‘ Finally on the seventh day , I thought that , being Catholic , they 'd rest , but still unfed and unwatered , each pony was blindfolded and tacked up , and Raimundo got on each one 's back , and whipped it and whipped it out into the pampas , until the pony 's spirit was completely broken , and it 'll never argue with man again . |
| 22 | This went on for some time , until the dog 's master came to the door . |
| 23 | The next day use two pieces of dry food as a first course , the next day use four and so on , gradually increasing the size of the first course until the dog 's meal comprises a huge first course of dry food followed by a minuscule second course of only a single nugget of dry food garnished with some juicy brown food as a reward for cleaning its bowl . |
| 24 | The case has been adjourned until the Rock 's Court of Appeal meets in March . |
| 25 | Wessex region would not recognise me as a senior registrar until the college 's approval had been received . |
| 26 | Irrespective of whether a horse 's bad habit is associated with anxiety or expectation , it is often best dealt with by avoiding the situation in which it appears ; until the horse 's anxiety or expectation is reduced , and a new habit of desirable behaviour has begun to form . |
| 27 | After that it was a matter of negotiating a passage with the captain and then waiting until the ship 's cargo was loaded and the weather and omens were right for the voyage . |
| 28 | If this leaves the gripper too far from the desired point , the robot tries adjusting each joint a little in turn to see which adjustment moves the torch 's image most quickly towards the point I. It selects the most significant joint and keeps moving this one until the torch 's image is as close as it can get to I ; then it tries adjusting another joint , and so on , until the gripper is close enough . |
| 29 | Alternatively , wait until the opponent 's technique has missed and is being withdrawn . |
| 30 | Meanwhile it 's also providing round the clock security patrols until the site 's future is decided . |