Example sentences of "there until " in BNC.

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1 Once the carbohydrate has been consumed it is stored as glycogen in the muscles and stays there until it is required for energy .
2 ‘ Italian security chiefs .. have pledged to lock up the yobs in Sardinia 's notorious Buoncamino Prison and leave them there until AFTER the World Cup ends . ’
3 A step up here , a step down there until perhaps you reach the door of the room from which , although it is locked and empty , you can hear shuffling footsteps .
4 They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't .
5 His head was drenched in a moment , but he stayed there until a flash of lightning made him withdraw .
6 I was terrified , I sat there until my boyfriend came back , I did n't even have enough money for my bus fare or to make a phone call to my brother and ask him to come and pick me up .
7 Young stays there until something happens : he might get a picture within half an hour , although he has hung around until 4 am .
8 And when they were departed , behold , the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream saying , ‘ Arise , and take the young child and his mother , and flee into Egypt , and be thou there until I bring thee word , for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him . ’
9 If he disappeared for more than a few hours she became frantic and ran to the Zborowskis ' apartment in the Rue Joseph Bara to ask for news , and almost lived there until he was eventually found .
10 At this point Darrel snatched the child from her arms , strode to the open fireplace , pressed it against the blazing logs with his riding boot and held it there until no more sound came from its tiny body .
11 And they had him there until he died .
12 As he grabbed , his hand stuck to the statue and he remained imprisoned there until found the following morning .
13 She would stay there until Marion and her attendants left for the evening meal in the hall , then come out of her corner , stretch to ease the cramp in her legs , and check the baby again before slipping away out .
14 Head-injured patients are normally admitted to hospital and kept there until it is certain that they are fully fit to return home .
15 The Miss Cardings next door , they would have let me stay there until I got myself sorted out .
16 It collapses onto the ground , which happens to be a deep pile of manure , and it lies there until it is trampled to death by the other cows which are milling continually around it .
17 Was this a trick of the witch 's to keep her there until she could catch up with her , or was it … ?
18 ‘ The moment those lights go out , ’ said Birkett , ‘ I 'm getting behind that stove and I 'm staying there until the whole shooting match is over ’
19 They will remain there until about seven-thirty , and then join us . ’
20 He also suggested that a College pupil should be in residence at Woolwich , to remain there until the farriers were ‘ sufficiently instructed in the treatment of disease ’ .
21 People do n't go there until they know where to go , and they ca n't find out where to go until they 've been .
22 George fretted away a whole year there until the Allies landed in Sicily .
23 James , when he finally reached Corunna , was to remain there until a successful lodgement in England had been made .
24 The white flag was thereupon hoisted on the city walls and Durand led 400 still loyal militia into the castle and prepared to hold out there until help arrived .
25 Jennie told Katharine to move her leg back and then keep it there until she was ready to change .
26 It was n't Creed in the window , after all , it was just some advert for brilliantine , but his heart did n't know the difference and he sat there until it slowed .
27 He stayed there until six forty-five this morning , then went back to his own room .
28 There is not point in adopting a text book position and then standing there until you ca n't swing the club back without making a jerky takeaway .
29 ‘ So they had to advertise in Melody Maker for a bass player , where they found Bob Brunning , but Peter made the situation clear that the gig was there until he had ‘ persuaded ’ me over .
30 Now , although no bombs ever fell in the country district where they lived , from time to time the air raid warning sirens would sound and Sylvia 's mother would take her baby and make her way to the shelter at the bottom of the garden , remaining there until she heard the ‘ all-clear ’ .
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