Example sentences of "[noun] until it is [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Holding the mussel with both forefeet , it begins pounding it on the rock until it is sufficiently broken to allow the otter to extract the flesh with its teeth .
2 It 's impossible to get the stench out of one 's clothing until it is thoroughly washed .
3 Heat the butter and oil in a pan , add the steak and fry on both sides for about 5 minutes until it is well browned .
4 At 12 o'clock we have hot food cooked over the stove to the sound of Brush 's vocals , the two sizzling in harmony until it is finally cooked from both sides .
5 The strange horse will hover around on the outskirts of the herd until it is eventually accepted .
6 EGG SALAD WITH SAFFRON MAYONNAISE 8 hard-boiled eggs Frisee lettuce 1 pinch saffron strands 2 tbsp white wine vinegar 2 egg yolks 1 tsp Dijon mustard 6 fl oz olive oil Salt and pepper HEAT the saffron in a long-handled kitchen spoon until it is lightly toasted , then crush and mix with the wine vinegar .
7 Apply plenty of rubber solution adhesive to the back of the frame and hardboard , then carefully place the backing fabric in position , gently but firmly pressing it down all over the back and frame until it is evenly fixed .
8 Even if you want the hips , never let a rose take on this effort until it is well established — three years old at least .
9 Pour on the dressing and ‘ toss ’ the salad with a spoon and fork until it is evenly covered .
10 As the thirty-six girls enter one by one down the ramp at the back of the stage and move into six straight lines across the stage until it is completely filled , there is one continually progressing line of arabesques and ports de bras .
11 Heat the butter in a pan until it is lightly browned .
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