Example sentences of "till [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges . |
2 | They are off into the hills and they will hide there as outlaws till the Act is lifted . ’ |
3 | He must wait till the poison had all gone . |
4 | till the shrine be again white with marble |
5 | till the stone eyes look again seaward |
6 | ‘ I keep the subject constantly before me , and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into the full and clear light . ’ |
7 | With an elephant you can kick it till the cows come home but it 's not going to worry about it . |
8 | As a result of the stimulus given by Governments , mostly Conservative , to the building of small houses , and the free play of competition in the building industry , costs fell greatly , till the average cost of a council house in 1939 was £380 , instead of £930 in 1920 . |
9 | She came to the post office the next evening , and the next , buying tea and a comb of honey from Lizzie the first evening , posting a letter at Annie 's counter on the Friday , waiting till the mail was sorted , each time managing to leave the post office alone with Moran . |
10 | I was n't going to say nothing till the others had gone , but it 's a real grand job that record-player . |
11 | ‘ Wait till the revolution comes , ’ said Bardsley nastily . |
12 | He waited till the horses were well away and looked round the wide , flat landscape carefully before unclipping the lead . |
13 | When we started here we only put in about £100,000 between four of us , to keep us going till the fees came in , and that was more than enough . |
14 | He waited till the boy turned away from the edge of the pool again and was looking into the trees behind him . |
15 | He stayed there till the plane had gone over . |
16 | Just on the train , till the man 's been past . |
17 | Loopy Lil repeated till the top of her egg was open and yellow yolk pouring down the side . |
18 | She had seen pictures in the newspaper that Mrs Parvis had delivered every day of men and women who 'd been kept locked up in a camp till the Americans came and found them . |
19 | We was just passin' the time till the relief came . ’ |
20 | Both relapsed into a contented silence till the waiter appeared with a tray . |
21 | ‘ I 'd eat shish till the cows come home ’ , North answered . |
22 | He waited ‘ till the tram drew abreast of the silent jeep and leaped on to the running board beside the driver . |
23 | It is then covered with water , placed on a fire , and simmered till the desirable depth of colour is obtained . |
24 | The next swell lifted Golden Girl , and using the down slope for extra speed , Trent swung the helm over , holding the jib sheet tight till the bow came through the wind . |
25 | The baddies wo n't move till the storm 's over . ’ |
26 | No news for 6 months then she came along with an anal fissure , she 'd not had any stomach problems and in fact had only taken the Arg Nit LM3 for 2 or 3 days till the headache went . |
27 | Till the idle Numbers tire : |
28 | And by waiting till the baby is older you do n't have to think so much about lumps and what ‘ stage ’ dinners to use . |
29 | From another it was simply teased out tragedy which had begun with the cruelly pragmatic strangulation of the Inca ( King ) Atahualpa in Cajamarca , followed by the systematic looting of the empire 's wealth and the suffering of its peoples till the Inca kingdom was reduced to the forest sanctuary of Vilcabamba . |
30 | But two women leaped forward and held her , though she shrieked and struggled , till the nurse had disappeared into the castle . |