Example sentences of "[adj] till [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'd eat shish till the cows come home ’ , North answered . |
2 | I slept the sleep of the just till the chapel bells roused me late this afternoon . |
3 | The fascinating result is that the painting is now completely invisible till the pages are fanned again . |
4 | Consequently there was little they could do early that night when a mammoth sea caught them dangerously broached-to , but the buoyancy of Mae West life jackets wedged in the bow and stern kept the waterlogged canoe afloat till the storm eased around midnight — some 24 hours after it blew up . |
5 | we 're alright till the oaks drop into the garden |
6 | Paul lay still and silent till the doctor came ; a burly , bearded man who examined him after making sure that they could be left undisturbed . |