Example sentences of "[noun] until it [vb past] and " in BNC.

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1 They grabbed the plank and shoved it out of the back of the cab until it tilted and swung down towards the floor .
2 He shook it for a while until it gurgled and moved its head weakly .
3 Her father , Ray Shepherd had worked in the shipyard until it closed and her elder brother , Steve , had been out of work since leaving school .
4 She was scarcely aware of the tapping at the door until it opened and Niall came into the room , his presence the catalyst for so many warring emotions within her that she stared at him with mutinous , tear-filled eyes .
5 She was scarcely aware of the tapping at the door until it opened and Niall came into the room .
6 Other hands tightened my blindfold until it hurt and started fitting a cloth over my mouth .
7 She turned and lunged into the crumbling bank with the torch until it lodged and held still , focused upon the motionless bulk below .
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