Example sentences of "[pers pn] until she have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her mother , Frances , stayed with him until she had produced the son he so desperately wanted , but when Diana was just six years old her mother left home . |
| 2 | She had already met this young man , when he had last come to pay his rent , and found him startlingly different from the Welsh boys of her acquaintance — a big , silent boy with disillusioned , almond-shaped eyes sunk above high cheek bones , a boy who had stared unblinkingly at her until she had begun to blush with embarrassment , so that she had felt stripped , not only physically but mentally as well . |
| 3 | She had n't realised how much it angered her until she had begun , and by the time she came to a halt , her voice had acquired all the sting of a whiplash . |
| 4 | On one or two occasions the figures had failed to balance ; any discrepancy deeply upset her and Peter had learned to avoid her until she had resolved it . |
| 5 | I watched her until she 'd unlocked the side door of the big house and turned on a light . |
| 6 | ‘ Besides , we ca n't kill her until she 's led us to the book or at least told us where we can find it . ’ |
| 7 | She 'd tried to keep the newspaper story hidden from her because she did n't want to discuss it until she 'd had more time to get her thoughts in order … but of course mother had found it and started questioning compulsively about abortion , what exactly was the law on it now , how did you get one , where did you go , what did it cost , things she must have heard Dorothy and her friends discussing a hundred times but which the newspaper report had triggered into today 's obsession . |
| 8 | She did n't want him to see it until she 'd had time to think . |
| 9 | I want a bigger bike but she 's not gon na ride it until she 's had the baby . |
| 10 | So I 've just left it until she 's finished with it . |