Example sentences of "[adv] until i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is a media manipulator of genius , so adept at the mechanics of mass communication that he pauses mid-sentence when he sees that my cassette recorder has run out of tape , waiting patiently until I have inserted a new cassette before carrying on with what he was saying from exactly where he stopped . |
| 2 | I did however , have a shaky start with casting on , but I read the instruction book , back to front and upside down until I had a good idea of what I was doing , resulting in two 4-ply cardigans for my eldest two grand-daughters . |
| 3 | I was told to hammer them down and not give in until I had a sale . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm not going anywhere , ’ she shouted at him , ‘ not until I 've got — ‘ |
| 5 | One day I will have my , own place , but not until I 've got some money behind me . " |
| 6 | ‘ Not until I 've had more of their sweetness , ’ he pleaded , his thumb stroking one rosebud while his lips claimed the other . |
| 7 | Not until I 've seen what 's there and taken your father 's advice on what to do about it . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ No , I could n't possible rest , not until I 've got an up-to-date report on Liz and Owen . |
| 9 | I nearly brought you down and treat , and I thought I 'd better not until I 've asked your mum . |
| 10 | The school-leaving age — without the exceptions opposed in 1936 by the Local Education Authorities , the National Union of Teachers , Harold Macmillan , Walter Citrine of the TUC , and ( of course ) William Temple — was to be raised to fifteen on 1 April 1947 , and to sixteen as soon as it became practicable ( which , in the event , was not until I had completed my teaching career in secondary schools ) . |
| 11 | It was not until I had been in the camp some days that I learnt the full story of the past . |
| 12 | Not until I 'd checked . ’ |
| 13 | And not until I have someone from the American embassy present . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I quite understand , but I wo n't be able to rest peacefully until I 've made the call . ’ |
| 15 | In fact I usually take things easy until I have dinner at seven with the Smiths . |
| 16 | Then I think we 'll put these away until I 've had time to consider my position . |
| 17 | I was so outraged at this preposterous suggestion , that I got excited and was in danger of making a scene , but Philip Corder and Ian Richmond quietly took me away until I had cooled down . |
| 18 | I talked utter rubbish for hours , and on the few occasions that I faltered Lorne would break in and take over until I had recovered my strength . |
| 19 | I had hardly even drawn before ; my attempts were inept , but I fumbled on until I had at least mastered the proportions of the human body ’ . |
| 20 | It happened like this : last Saturday , after the farewell party at Nanking University , I came back to the hotel , and packed my things ready to leave for Shanghai , then about 10.30 I started to feel sick , and it got worse and worse and went on and on until I had to wake up Comrade Wu at about 3.30 and ask her to get a doctor . |
| 21 | Then , as she began to prepare the injections , Mr Miller added , ‘ I 'll make a list for my records , along with dates , but I sha n't be able to sell any until I have the vaccination cards . |
| 22 | I can not say more until I have spoken to my solicitor . ’ |
| 23 | Speaking last night from the motel in Kelowna , 400 miles north of Vancouver , where she has lived on and off for the last three years , Mrs Allan said : ‘ I am not coming home until I have got my child . |
| 24 | because I said it was erm Simon 's , and then I did n't know really where they lived and erm , I know they moved out , out of next door to Lesley 's , and in the end it never got done that , that more to the point but erm I ca n't do that up until I 've done that can I ? |
| 25 | He seems a nice enough young man , but I refused to allow him up until I 'd spoken to you . ’ |
| 26 | I then found another and another , and they kept coming up until I had recovered twenty-two of them in all . |
| 27 | Well because there 's no point in putting this window back until I 've fixed these onto the thing , I 've got ta take the glass out to put this in then slide the glass back on |
| 28 | Sit it out until I 've got any hands free . |
| 29 | But you 'll be perfectly safe here until I have time to take you back ! ’ |
| 30 | Neither of you can leave here until I have seen the photographs and the writing . ’ |