Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] until they " in BNC.
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| 1 | A boathook reached out and latched on to the ship 's side , and a small , dark-haired crewgirl pulled them in until they touched with a gentle bump . |
| 2 | I mean the only thing that an appeal fund like that should do is to give the widows and dependents of the the dead of the platform , it should give them immediate money to tide them over until they get their compensation which they need . |
| 3 | But if they were short , they would keep you on until they could get another man from a different station , so that you might only have two hours off . |
| 4 | ( Another small trap containing a small band of musicians did n't catch them up until they were on their way back ! ) |
| 5 | And that sort of stuff used to go to America , because in er we had quite a big American market in those days because they did n't wash curtains in America , they used to put them up until they dar until they dropped down and then put new curtains up , you see ? |
| 6 | Should we beat them or lock them up until they learn their lessons ? |
| 7 | Angry Kath Patient locked the council team in her flat and refused to let them out until they replaced a leaking boiler . |
| 8 | The limp tunes appear to be played at the wrong speed , stretching them out until they become transparent and meaningless . |
| 9 | Then again they would just stand there , or squat down in the shade of a sand hill , their eyes fixed on the two endless parallels , following them out until they joined and lost themselves in the bush . |
| 10 | The package is basically a DOS based drawing tool with which you can draw rooms , and then place objects within them and move them around until they are in the desired location . |
| 11 | Ranulf laughed and baited him , Corbett heard him out until they had reached the jetty at Dalmeny . |
| 12 | Presumably perhaps they 're just saving it up until they get to a certain certain age and they 're gon na say right that 's it let's just go . |
| 13 | Or even if she does n't like , and as much as she says , well she does n't like it she ca n't give it up until they 're old enough not |
| 14 | So if you begin catching barbel in the 4lb or larger bracket it is well worth sticking it out until they move on or you have caught most of them . |
| 15 | They are shunted from one set of rails to another ; turn-tables spin them round until they can be run upon any particular line ; by means of capstans and ropes the loaded trucks are warped this way or that ; and tank engines push them hither and thither . |
| 16 | If you turn round and say , well you know you 're just putting us up until they get a place |