Example sentences of "[verb] on [noun sg] until [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work-people would not be expected to reason why , but to go on doing until they retired . |
| 2 | James mentioned that he had never understood why people went on strike until he became a wage-earner . |
| 3 | Often it was relatives or friends of us permanents , who used it as a temporary place to stay on arrival until they found bedsits or whatever . |
| 4 | He was sure of it but there was no point in putting on pressure until he had more to go on . |
| 5 | The company plans have been put on ice until it decided what its next move might be . |
| 6 | The others listened hard , launched themselves , and put on speed until they caught up with him . |