Example sentences of "until it reaches the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the way it is said that the Tour de France does not really begin until it reaches the Alps , the cognoscenti contend that the first 63 holes are jockeying for position . |
| 2 | It is initially flanked to the north by the church and to the south by gault-brick houses until it reaches the shop building ( now an office ) at No 9 ; it then changes character dramatically becoming lined with gaily colour-washed Victorian terraced houses , reached by short flights of stone steps with iron balustrades and usually bright with flowers and shrubs . |
| 3 | An observer sitting on the star 's surface could , in theory , trace the history of the object as it continues to shrink until it reaches the so called space-time singularity , when all its mass is concentrated into a point . |
| 4 | The returning sonar thus passes virtually unimpeded through the ‘ auditory window ’ , the delicate layer of tissue covering a thin lower mandible , travelling thence along the jaw until it reaches the auditory bulla , an auditory sense receptor lying close to the point of articulation of the lower jaw with the remainder of the skull . |
| 5 | The second player then breathes in and tries to take it off the first until it reaches the player at the end . |
| 6 | Therefore V c falls until it reaches the lower logic 0 threshold ( V- ) , upon which the output once more goes high and the cycle repeats . |
| 7 | Purée can be gradually thickened by adding flour , oatmeal , potato , rice , or any staple that the family uses until it reaches the consistency of mashed potato . |
| 8 | So I always imagine the pattern spreading outwards across my knitting from the N1 cam until it reaches the point cams , where it stops . |
| 9 | Though I was new to the island , I had read enough — from Henty to the Boy 's Own Paper — to understand that the spell of the South Seas , with its different tempo of life , must grow on a man until it reaches the stage where it can not be resisted . |
| 10 | From here it turns right to follow the shore until it reaches the mouth of the River Avich . |
| 11 | The lower jawbone continues through both the North and South Islands of New Zealand until it reaches the ‘ chin ’ , then begins a slow doubling back along an unseen series of mid-oceanic ridges that curve through the roaming forties , become the back of Pac-Man 's skull and turn back up towards warmer water , surfacing briefly as Easter Island and the pinnacles of Sala y Gomez , and joining the scalp and the hairline at the Mexican coast , Baja California and the west coasts of America , Canada and , finally , Alaska once more . |
| 12 | If you have more space , you could create a series of pools with the water falling from one to another until it reaches the lowest in a continual cycle . |
| 13 | In the garden a footbridge meanders over the Brook — the only section remaining in its original course until it reaches the railway bridge . |
| 14 | When a drifting particle of food touches an arm , tube feet fasten on to it and pass it on from one to another until it reaches the gutter that runs down the upper surface of the arm to the mouth at the centre . |
| 15 | A line is fed through a peripheral vein until it reaches the right atrium of the heart . |
| 16 | Heat generated by the fungus gardens and termites in the main part of the nest above the basal plate causes the air to rise through the passageways and chambers until it reaches the large spaces in the upper part of the nest and within the towers . |
| 17 | Once the soil has been dug , it should be broken up with a fork , hoe , back of a rake , by hand , with a hand fork , or whatever you find most convenient , until it reaches the stage at which raking it backwards and forwards , and then crossways , reduces it to the fine tilth described . |
| 18 | You let the temperature come up until it reaches the boiling point |
| 19 | As firms set prices alternately over consecutive periods , price falls by small steps from the upper limit of the interval until it reaches the lower limit and then jumps back to the upper limit and the cycle begins again . |
| 20 | Secondly , there is a progressive grading in the size of the material composing the beach from West Bay to Portland : at West Bay the shingle is small , about the size of a pea , and it increases progressively to the south-east until it reaches the size of one 's fist at the Portland end . |
| 21 | When the first bowl has filled , the water falls into the second and so on until it reaches the pool below . |
| 22 | The sequence Ct is positive and decreases in size until it reaches the level ω . |
| 23 | The main street , the Decumanus Maximus is bordered by tombs until it reaches the city gate . |
| 24 | Repeatedly doing this will move the cursor through all of the blank lines until it reaches the maximum . |