Example sentences of "[vb infin] until i [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | If he said : " I wo n't buy until I 've seen written information on the stock " this frequently meant he had no intention of buying at all , and the astute dealer would pretend he was sending an Extel card ( a written fact sheet on the stock ) but in fact he would not bother . |
2 | Oh Anthony why ca n't you wait until I 've got the other shoe off ? |
3 | and I buy four of them and they do her a week and when they 're gone that 's it , she 's got ta wait until I go shopping again . |
4 | It can wait until I get back to London , ’ Maggie said quickly . |
5 | But if you 'd wait until I switch on the hall light … ’ |
6 | As I said a moment ago , I will wait until I have the facts , but I have already undertaken to review co-operation with Indonesia in the light of the response by the Indonesian Government . |
7 | ‘ No-one will know until I say it . |
8 | ‘ No , I can not concentrate until I know about Philippe for sure . |
9 | ‘ I ca n't say what I 'll do until I find out what it all means , ’ one official said . |
10 | and er , so I used to , I started again and then I did n't smoke until I come out of ho , when I come out , I did n't smoke |
11 | I 'll stay until I 've found somewhere decent . |
12 | I have presented the Chancellor 's condolences to his widow and now I must stay until I receive fresh instructions . ’ |
13 | Some days I 'll eat until I feel sick and even then carry on eating . |
14 | ‘ I do n't know what the hell you 're talking about , and I ca n't comment until I do . ’ |
15 | ‘ No , no , Mr Riley … it 's essential that I should be given something , I ca n't work until I have something . ’ |
16 | ‘ Tell me , Rachel , ’ he said thickly , ‘ or I 'll start making love to you and I wo n't stop until I get the truth out of you ! |
17 | ‘ And mind you do n't move until I get back . ’ |
18 | As he pretended to do so he hissed in his son 's ear , " God grant that I may not die until I have had my revenge on you . " |
19 | ‘ Do n't leave until I tell you . ’ |
20 | If you disturb him , if you dishonour him , I swear to God I 'll never rest until I 've killed you . |
21 | But I will not rest until I ensure that this never happens again to other young people . |
22 | ‘ But I will own you , min søde , because I wo n't rest until I do . |
23 | I will not rest until I have secured honest employment for your son . ’ |
24 | I mean I ca n't go until I get a key |
25 | Please do n't interrupt until I 've finished . |
26 | ‘ No , Hilary , I have not finished , and you are going to stand there and listen until I have . |