Example sentences of "[pers pn] until [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nor I until this morning . ’ |
| 2 | yeah erm so you 're not going to do yours until next week , er now what department ? |
| 3 | He says er I 've just had a phone call from Brian , he ca n't meet you until eleven o'clock . |
| 4 | As any Tory would tell you until Black Wednesday , his personality and his popularity won the election . |
| 5 | I returned to London , and was unable to find you until two hours ago . ’ |
| 6 | Trent drive Tim with you until seven with drive and the early evening sequence seven till nine tonight . |
| 7 | Professor Hoskin , and to all of you who called and listened , thank you until next Tuesday , bye , bye . |
| 8 | Before that , Rachel had simply been my younger sister ; prettier , brighter and sweeter than me , but that had never really bothered me until that moment , when I realised that Jacob obviously loved her far more than he would ever love me . |
| 9 | Give me until five o'clock this evening . |
| 10 | The reply , which has mystified me until this day , was , ‘ Oh ! we did n't know you meant that one ! ’ |
| 11 | Into the uneasy silence , while brother looked most earnestly at brother , and wondered , and sought or evaded the eyes of his neighbours , Brother Cadfael said : ‘ Brother Abbot , I have thoughts to share that never visited me until this morning , but are become very relevant now . |
| 12 | ‘ To tell you the truth it never occurred to me until this minute . |
| 13 | Mrs Knelle would not be meeting me until half past ten that night , after the theatre . |
| 14 | The proceedings against Stratford were referred to a committee of two bishops and four earls , including Arundel and Salisbury , and nothing more was heard of them until 1343 , when the king ordered the charges to be annulled . |
| 15 | Where politicians have challenged him , he has outmanoeuvred them until such time as he perceived his work to be done ; and then — Vienna 1964 , Berlin 1989 — he simply and quickly stepped aside to move on to fresh projects . |
| 16 | However , the King stood by his Apothecaries and their independence , although the City did not openly acknowledge them until seven years later , when they were allowed to take part in the river procession on Lord Mayor 's Day , using a hired barge for the occasion , since as yet they lacked funds for such ceremonial trimmings . |
| 17 | The job 's expected to take them until next Sunday to complete . |
| 18 | This Act abolished the negotiating procedures set up in the 1965 Remuneration of Teachers Act , replacing them until 1990 by authorising the Secretary of State to appoint an interim advisory committee and to impose teachers ' pay and conditions . |
| 19 | Iago could not recall that he had ever truly noticed her until that moment . |
| 20 | I did n't see her until this afternoon , and I could n't ask her then , not just before her operation . |
| 21 | Cornwallis-West became enamoured of Mrs Campbell ; this was the effective end of his marriage to Jennie , although she did not divorce him until 1913 , when she reverted to the name of Lady Randolph Churchill . |
| 22 | I did not then have a chance actually to converse with him until that second evening after the return of his illness . |
| 23 | Let me give you one scripture in closing , in two Timothy chapter one and verse twelve , the apostle says , for this reason , he says I suffer these things but I am not ashamed , for I know whom I have believed , and I am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day . |
| 24 | I 'm convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day . |
| 25 | He now also has a suspended fine of Pounds 1,500 hanging over him until 1994 . |
| 26 | But do n't call him until eleven thirty . |
| 27 | But he was struggling to score goals and the fans were turning against him until New Year 's Day 1991 . |
| 28 | The two positions were to remain merged in him until 1973 . |
| 29 | Joshua Morris , who was not expecting Felicity to join him until late afternoon , determined to spend the morning wandering the streets of central Brighton . |
| 30 | His work under the commission , and under a second court of claims appointed under the 1665 Act of Explanation , occupied him until 1669 , when the court 's work was complete . |