Example sentences of "[noun sg] until it be time " in BNC.

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1 Then she went out and joined the others in the playground until it was time for the lesson to begin .
2 Thank you we 'll just put it on the little table here , look for a bit until it 's time to put it on .
3 He returned to his boy and the two of them continued with their play until it was time to go home for tea .
4 She stayed at the back of a shop until it was time to come out cautiously and find an unoccupied phone again .
5 Day Eight : You are at leisure until it 's time to leave the Hotelship and catch your scheduled flight back to London Heathrow from Dresden airport .
6 We avoided each other all evening until it was time for the Open University programmes .
7 The horse is kept locked up in a stable until it is time to be exhibited for the potential buyer or judge — or mare owner if the horse is a stallion standing at stud .
8 Obviously , you 'll be hiding it in a corner until it 's time to make your move .
9 Instead he read a paper he 'd bought in Trieste and forgotten to throw away , immersing himself in a debate over the council 's delay in resurfacing the streets in an outlying zone of the city until it was time to go to work .
10 It 's an easy walk up a tarmac estate road to the south-east of the hotel , which gently gains height until it 's time to strike up the hillside towards Munro number one .
11 Woosnam feared that he would miss the cut , then have to sit around watching re-runs on TV of The Lucille Ball Show until it was time to help slip the green jacket on the new champion .
12 Between them they started to cover the shelter until it was time tor Tom to leave for a meeting in the village hall .
13 I 'd put money in their pockets and their favourite possession by their side and then the others would wait by the death-tent until it was time to bury 'em . "
14 Windowboxes and other containers often begin to run out of flower power towards the end of summer , but it is usually possible to give them a boost to sustain interest until it is time to plant them up for a spring display .
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