Example sentences of "until he see " in BNC.

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1 Dr Booth was admittedly ‘ horrified by the amount of fat it carried ’ and it was not until he saw wild boar in a wild life park in France that he realised the opportunities .
2 Until he saw this phenomenon in the mirror , he had been completely unaware of it .
3 It seemed to give him a purpose which , up until he saw the sign , he had n't had .
4 Or would he cautiously hold his hand , there in the East March , as he had done before Perth , until he saw which side seemed to be winning , and then join it ?
5 Ramsay remained in Berwick , in the Governor 's House , meantime , reluctant to leave until he saw Dunbar duly installed in the castle .
6 McKenzie initially felt unwelcomed in the unfamiliar surroundings until he saw an old Melbourne friend who introduced him to the irrepressible club coach , Jeff Sayle .
7 That was until he saw what was on the front page .
8 It seemed to Creggan that she was surrounded by a powerful diffused light until he saw the mist was thinning and the sun beginning to shine .
9 He progressed north-east , using the uplift warily at first but then with increasing confidence , soaring round and round in its rising power and powering forward for miles , until he saw the hills begin to falter ahead and the ground to flatten unpromisingly .
10 He opened a few drawers in the dresser until he saw what he 'd expected to find — half a dozen packets of tights .
11 As the sun was rising the next morning , Gabriel waited outside his hut until he saw the young woman riding up the hill .
12 as if , before he saw it , it was but a pale shadow of itself ; a mere blueprint , uncreated until he saw and re-imagined it .
13 Paul turned Joseph 's head gently in both hands until he saw the deer .
14 Where there had been one figure faintly outlined in the frame of the staging there were now two — one large , obviously Jotan , and one much smaller , a child Alexei thought until he saw the muscular build and shortened legs and realised that Jotan had caught a dwarf .
15 The place was pretty full , and he hesitated until he saw the empty bench at my table .
16 Multi-coloured streamers descended on their heads , making Meredith laugh until he saw fit to drape them gently over her hair , his face far too close .
17 The King grasped his wrist tightly , squeezing hard , not satisfied until he saw the Frenchman wince .
18 Jenna looked at him anxiously and he spun back to stare at her , anger on his face until he saw how pale and shaken she looked .
19 Woolley side-slipped and fell behind it , then climbed and injected a long burst into its belly , searching forwards until he saw the bullets slashing up between the wing-roots .
20 Perhaps Jamie dropped it on a visit to Puddephat 's rooms , and Puddephat put it in a drawer until he saw him again .
21 How could they have known he was going to that cinema when he had n't known himself until he saw the name at the station ?
22 He swung round , still with Emma in his arms , and not until he saw Peggy dash up the room and pick the long , steel poker from its rest on the brass open-work fender did he release her .
23 He would not rest until he saw her behind bars .
24 Hope and foreboding struggled in him and drove him , and there would be no peace for him until he saw his father 's grave immaculate and at peace still , and knew quite certainly that Isambard had lied .
25 Banderas is holding off making a decision until he sees what juicy roles Hollywood has to offer .
26 As Ingram and Redpath note , ‘ Fire out ’ was common usage for ‘ infect with a venereal disease ’ , so the line means that ‘ the poet will not know whether the Friend has slept with the woman until he sees whether he has contracted venereal disease ’ .
27 It is not until he sees the motto ‘ Quit you like men ’ on the Vallens tombs in Flavonia that ‘ the burden of fear and foreboding slipped from him ’ and he sees the task before him not as that of a king struggling after an impossible ideal but as that of a man playing a man 's part :
28 3 What you will be working on until he sees you next time .
29 There 's only a certain number of places a prostitute can go and earn money , so all a pimp needs to do is drive round in his car until he sees you .
30 Presum-ably , just like brother Gary , Wayne will hang around until he sees an opportunity to score .
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