Example sentences of "the [noun] until it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | On to the main road , which runs through the island and , apart from the sheep eking out a sparse living on the dead heather , there is little moving until I come to the head of Whalfirth , a long arm of the sea which pushes in from the west until it nearly cuts the island in half . |
2 | This is a key issue in multimedia only because full motion , full frame video has been talked up by the industry until it even has its own acronym ( FMFFV or FFFMV , depending on preferences ) . |
3 | The point of that is that , by and large , you do n't distort the thing very much by chopping little bits off the bottom until it actually fits on the page . |
4 | Whisk the cream until it just holds its shape and fold in the melted chocolate . |
5 | Whisk the cream until it just holds its shape , then gently stir a large spoonful into the caramel mixture . |
6 | Whisk the cream until it just holds its shape and fold into the fruit with the custard and sugar . |
7 | Heat the oil until it just smokes , pour over the fish and serve . |
8 | She tries the front door , tugging at the knob until it almost comes away in her hand , before she remembers that Anya has pocketed the key ; the door by the sink proves equally unyielding . |