Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] until " in BNC.
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| 1 | Add the courgettes , cover , and cook slowly for 4–5min until all the vegetables are soft . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't believe , ’ she replied again , evasively , ‘ that I thought much about happiness until I met my husband . ’ |
| 3 | If a high gloss or mirror finish is required , then it is necessary to use either a grainfiller to fill the pores of the wood , or to apply extra coats of finish , rubbing down between coats until the grain has been filled . |
| 4 | I made a gallon or so of tea until I ran out of milk , then a pot of black coffee , and pressed every cup and mug in Sunil 's fitted kitchen into service . |
| 5 | Day by day , hour by hour she goes deeper into depression until finally she exclaims |
| 6 | Everything was apparently under control until the last few seconds of flight and he was so busy trying to sort it out that fear had no time to grow . |
| 7 | The novice reader , unaccustomed to bearing a word patiently in mind until its partner belatedly arrives , is repeatedly confronted with questions of normality — what is the " normal word order " in poems such as these ? |
| 8 | Front dumb-bell raise — alternately raise each arm outwards in front until horizontal and then slowly lower |
| 9 | Melt remaining butter in shallow flameproof dish , add apples and turn gently in butter until lightly browned . |
| 10 | Sure was , he did n't have any interest personally in music until he was 20 when he started playing the guitar . |
| 11 | The party structure followed was based on the Irish civil war antagonism of 1922–3 , with the pro-Treaty party more or less in power until the anti-Treaty party entered politics in 1930 . |
| 12 | This technique involves nudging two or more zona-free 8- to 16-cell embryos together in culture until they stick together . |
| 13 | He was an engineer and erm he he was he made co , he worked on conveyers and things and then he changed his occupation became a civil servant and he worked at the Admiralty down on Templefields until it closed about ten years , cos my husband has been retired about five years now . |
| 14 | I never used to be able to read good before I went into prison : I used to get into the book and think , ‘ What 's that word ? ’ and then cut the word down to size until I made up what it was . |
| 15 | The black cat spread all over Europe until , in medieval times , it became associated with black magic and sorcery . |
| 16 | The Building Societies say they 're often unaware that tenants have moved in to properties until they 've been repossessed . |
| 17 | Yggdrasil ran the Tunney and Bishopric Conscriptions routinely , on a subconscious level , and did n't tie them in to Princetown until it cross-referenced with skimmer flightpaths and power outage in the west of England . |
| 18 | Now you address the golf ball , concentrating only on aim until the clubface position has been established . |
| 19 | The cutting process , together with a little heating , forces the whey to drain off , leaving huge banks of creamy curd that are turned constantly by hand until the acidity reaches the correct level . |
| 20 | 3 ) Whey is drained off during the cutting process , leaving banks of curd that are turned constantly by hand until the correct acidity level is finally achieved ( centre ) . |
| 21 | William Bentley 's face , already pale , drained slowly of blood until it was glaring white . |
| 22 | For a while I adopted the practice of putting things away in cupboards until I was in a mood to be ruthless , but now I have advanced to instant ruthlessness . |
| 23 | GRAEME SOUNESS may yet realise his lifelong ambition of leading out an FA Cup Final team despite entering hospital yesterday for a triple by-pass heart operation which will keep him away from Anfield until the start of next season . |
| 24 | Byelaws made by a local authority are not in force until they have been confirmed by the Secretary of State . |
| 25 | It was not in fact until a newly legalised Solidarity had been successful at the polls and formed a majority administration in 1989 that the making of public policy began again to command at least a minimum of public acceptability . |
| 26 | Doubtless there will be a plaintive cry about ‘ a late Tory surge which was not in place until after our final interview batch ’ and other such excuses . |
| 27 | In fact , I had n't lived south of the river for nearly five years and that had been further over in Southwark until a small matter of an exploding terrace house had persuaded me to go flat-hunting . |
| 28 | In the early days both methods co-existed for some time in Great Britain , but the adherents of each method campaigned against one another here and elsewhere in Europe until towards the close of the nineteenth century , when oralism for the time being triumphed in all European countries . |
| 29 | I 'm away on holiday until the 1st of June , but I wonder if you could call me to a suggest a date ? |
| 30 | These institutions were concerned mainly with gymnastics and confined largely to women until after the Second World War . |