Example sentences of "[adv] on until " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since there was no meat left now , the ration from now on until the supplies were exhausted would consist of one handful of either rice or dal and one of flour per person , the men being given a more generous helping than the women and children . |
| 2 | Now , what they try and do is finish at the end of this term , so you 've got from now on until , mid- January to , to revise erm , but you may have |
| 3 | She was sick like the pretty lady in the film who went bravely on until she died all alone in her bed rather than compel her beloved family to share her pain . |
| 4 | From then on until the closure years , both man and dog were seen on many occasions from Swithland signal box and the platform at Rothley Station . |
| 5 | His first major undertakings were the erection of Peckwater quadrangle at Christ Church to the design of Aldrich ( 1706–14 ) and the fellows ' building and cloister at Corpus Christi College ( 1706–12 ) ; and from then on until his death , occasionally working in partnership with another Oxford mason , Bartholomew Peisley ( d . |
| 6 | She submitted meekly to his expert ministrations as he re-dressed the wound , giving her terse instructions to keep it dry from then on until the stitches were removed . |
| 7 | Usual stuff — you arrange that on such-and-such a day you 'll turn up with so many people and so much luggage and he 'll transport you to the next place and when you turn up he pretends things have changed and you did n't say fifty but fifteen and anyway the price has gone up and so on and so bloody on until he gets the backhander he wants . |