Example sentences of "till i " in BNC.

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1 Till I have found each letter , in the letter ,
2 Wait till I catch up with him .
3 Patting his cheeks with his handkerchief all the time ( till I asked him to stop it ) .
4 And Conroy dearest , go up to Mummy 's room and wait there till I come , and try to pretend that all the dreadful things that have happened are just part of the play . ’
5 ‘ Can it wait till I 've started dinner ?
6 Most days I 'd go without food till I came home to cook the evening meal .
7 Their lives are rarely laid side by side for comparison with those of working women — women like Shahida or Prabhaben ( Chapter 7 ) who work all day in laundries , component factories and sweat-shops ‘ till my feet are like bricks and my arms aching … at night it used to be agony till I fell asleep . ’
8 I 'm not taking my bloody coat off till I get it . ’
9 Marie works in this place most nights , so she do n't usually come home till I 'm asleep .
10 I want to leave it , but I carry on till I 'm finished .
11 I sit there for a bit longer , till I finish my coffee , then I decide to go out and have a look round the station .
12 But I 'm lucky , cos there 's this bloke who comes along , so when the lights turn green I just follow along behind him till I get to the other side .
13 I walk as quick as I can , till I 'm nearly running .
14 ‘ How do I know what I think till I 've heard what I 've got to say ? ’ they will ask ; and , sitting down at the keyboard , will type in a few hasty half-baked assertions , and let the program nag them into developing a coherent and well-expressed thesis .
15 But I got by on brute force and ignorance till I learnt a bit . ’
16 ‘ Moira 'll take over till I get back , I 've asked her . ’
17 Till I come . ’
18 ‘ D' you know , the first time I tasted melon was n't till I was well over twenty ?
19 And them other doctors said I were n't to go back up London for no operation not till I was Al , else I 'd be dead as a herring . ’
20 They wished me a happy Christmas then stood waiting , eyeing me curiously , till I understood .
21 No , triumph will not suit me till I get to heaven …
22 I think I caught a refrain from one of Sankey 's hymns : ‘ A bright crown awaits thee , Hold fast till I come ’ . ’
23 ‘ You wait till I tear a very ugly strip off the old girl .
24 You can damn well wait till I 've finished the bottle . ’
25 All they did was sit watching Polish films on Channel 4 till I came in .
26 ‘ Wait till I tell your husband ! ’ he shouted back .
27 I went to university at Warwick and spun out my time there till I had a novel written .
28 ‘ I did n't have a boyfriend till I came to London when I was 17 .
29 ‘ You 're not leaving till I scan you , ’ she sang .
30 Wait till I tell him his name 's on a bag ! ’
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