Example sentences of "[be] [not/n't] [conj] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took a further eight years before classes got under way , and then only in medicine , and it was not till well into the 1850s that it became really established . |
| 2 | It was not until well into the war that serious attacks were first launched on the principal Iranian terminal at Kharg Island , a nut that proved particularly difficult to crack . |
| 3 | It was not until well after the war began that Iraq started to diversify in the direction of France , with the Mirage and Super Etendard , both capable of delivering the much-discussed Exocet air/surface ( AS ) missile . |
| 4 | While Television began in Britain during the 1930s , it was not until just after the Second World War that a regular broadcasting service commenced . |
| 5 | It was not until just before the turn of the present century that it was revived by those who sought to promote the occult and a New Age mentality . |
| 6 | More slowly , ministers and departments of State charged more or less specifically with the conduct of foreign affairs emerged in most West European countries , though it was not until late in the eighteenth century that this process began to reach completion . |
| 7 | It was not until early in 1106 that his and the king 's messengers finally left for Rome . |
| 8 | It was n't until just before 3.00 a.m. this morning that the siege ended . |
| 9 | Diana was in awe of her eldest sister but it was n't until later in life that she forged a close relationship with Jane . |
| 10 | ‘ It was n't until late in the coup activities that it became clear that the coup plotters did , in fact , have him , ’ Mr Cheney said . |