Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] until they " in BNC.

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1 Then she held Demian in her arms and they danced together until they dissolved into one another in the storm .
2 Fifty or so of the females formed a tight cluster , joined hands and walked backwards until they formed the circumference of a large circle .
3 They cried together until they were warm and salty with each other 's tears .
4 They searched carefully until they were satisfied that the sensitive area was not armed for self-destruction , as many were .
5 These slimy , dark creatures were applied to his back and left there until they became so full of blood that they fell off .
6 But more often there were not , and heavily laden men falling into the water-filled holes remained there until they drowned , unable to crawl up the greasy sides .
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