Example sentences of "till [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the fact is I have done it all , up till about the first six months there and then I started getting well , well out of my league , you start getting the machining and stuff like that , I have n't done much on them at all . |
| 2 | Till till about the beginning of the second world war . |
| 3 | Not till after the harvest . |
| 4 | ‘ I wo n't be back here till after the show . ’ |
| 5 | He borrowed a new T-shirt from Jazz and tried to look a bit cleaner after his night in the graveyard potting shed , determined to keep out of trouble till after the competition . |
| 6 | In the mid-eighteenth century the linen industry made its appearance , though power looms had to wait till after the nineteenth century Industrial Revolution . |
| 7 | The train that leaves Inverness in the morning does not reach Wick till a late hour in the evening : the hotel folk know this , and are quite prepared to keep open house till after the arrival of the train . |
| 8 | ‘ Could n't you have left it till after the show ? ’ demanded the dark woman . |
| 9 | ( Vocal communication is out of the question till after the third cup of coffee . ) |
| 10 | I thought I should start packing his clothes straight away but decided to wait till after the funeral . |
| 11 | I mean , if you 'd been talking to him during the lesson he 'd say , well , if you want to talk about it , leave it till after the lesson . |
| 12 | Inside the Labour Party , the conflict as to how to react was acute , those opposed to any concessions finally triumphing with the well-known formula of putting the matter to a royal commission which could not report till after the forthcoming general election . |
| 13 | I think we should study the book further and maybe wait till after the come back to it after our open day |
| 14 | I moved off the dredger in nineteen thirty two and I was crane driving from nineteen thirty two till after the war . |
| 15 | Well I mean I 'm not interested in that really till after the game . |
| 16 | What I wanted to say was that when I read the Annual Report I was rather surprised to find that there is no reference to the er report of the committee under the chairmanship of Bob , Bob on the organization of the R Y A and then I realized that it probably did n't come to the Council till after the end of the year that we have under consideration but it did seem to me that it has some contentious and some very interesting and rather good points in it and I wonder if we could be told how the consideration of it is getting on . |
| 17 | I understand from my solicitor that the custody hearing wo n't be till after the Easter holidays , so we have plenty of time . |
| 18 | the B U did n't have a pension scheme till after the war . |
| 19 | But the chances are nobody 'll wan na go till after the pubs anyway with these dos so , cos it 's not actually and , they 're having a sort of reception after the wedding |
| 20 | Well I wo n't be able to do it till after the , the end of September , cos we 've got the Victorian fair , the flower festival and |
| 21 | Whether we would go to the full two fifty I think will have to be you know we 'll have to wait till nearer the time . |
| 22 | About 60 per cent of clubbers at Joy on Friday nights stay till towards the end of the night , Stuart says . |
| 23 | Probably not till till towards the end of the week . |
| 24 | Whichever I chose would be empty and I 'd wait , wide-eyed with disappointment , till with a flourish he produced a small toy or sweets from behind his back . |
| 25 | Gangs of men were at work trying to rescue the contents of the burning shacks , going from one to another , putting out the fires ; or so I thought till with a shock it came to me that these were no rescuers but incendiaries , that the battle I saw them waging was not with the flames but with the rain . |
| 26 | He approached the cash till with the supreme confidence of a man who has paid a cheque into his account more than the requisite three working days in advance . |
| 27 | At home I have recently seen an otherwise robust learning till from a reputable toy manufacturer , a sewing box and a tool box , all break at the pivot or hinge . |
| 28 | The destruction of the parent birds was often attempted , by gun shot , but unsuccessfully , till from an ambush station , behind a stone , at the head of Buttermere Water , Mr.J . |
| 29 | The unions or union branches organising workers less crucial to capital are weaker , till at the lowest stage of trade union structure the union becomes just a formality . |
| 30 | I thought that once , when I did my first removal because the boss was away , and I went to a house wh and they had more more mirrors in that house than I s ever seen since , and because I was only learning and I had n't been taught I put all the other furniture in and worried about the mirrors and worried about the mirrors and worried about the mirrors till at the end there was so much furniture in there was n't room to put the mirrors on the floor and I had to come back a second time to actually do that because I did n't dare put them anywhere else . |