Example sentences of "[vb pp] until [art] [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 The marriage is not finally dissolved until the decree is made absolute ; thus , transfers of property in the period between the decree nisi and the decree absolute from husband to wife incur no inheritance tax liability .
2 It is also worth noting that efficiency should not be considered until the effectiveness is proven , the procedure could be doing the wrong thing in an extremely efficient manner .
3 Mandarins should not be added until the tank is well established .
4 It is not intended in the case of outboard motors that any deduction should be made until the engine is over 3 years old .
5 It is indeed desirable as a general rule that an arrest should not be made until the case is complete .
6 In this way the financial circumstances and family formation of those aged 16-20 in 1961 can be mapped until the cohort is aged 42-46 in 1987 .
7 The jaw does not become fully grown until the horse is between five and eight years old .
8 However , there is a note written on the front cover of the memorandum to say that ‘ nothing will be done until an Act is obtained for the acquisition of the Leicester Canals ’ .
9 Simple tests to see that your baby 's sight is developing as it should be are carried out at her normal child health clinic checks , but a detailed examination by an eye specialist wo n't be given until a child is between three or four years old .
10 The ‘ too fast ’ signal should not be given until the glider is well up into the climb and putting a load onto the cable .
11 Some doctors recommend that no foods should be reintroduced until the child is over a year old , to minimize the risk of future sensitivity .
12 The surface is lifted out of the solution occasionally and gently washed until the stain is found to be satisfactorily developed .
13 Discussions with representative bodies resulted in some amendments to the proposals , notably the inclusion of a ‘ matching ’ provision to allow exchange differences on a borrowing , which ‘ match ’ those on a non-monetary asset , to be deferred until the asset is disposed of .
14 Coun Hedley added : ‘ It is likely that any upturn is 18 to 24 months away and any decisions on the future of the estate should be deferred until the position is clearer . ’
15 The precise address is being witheld until the operation is complete .
16 ‘ The extent of this will not be known until the exercise is completed .
17 The pressure group , Friends of the Earth , wants the safety part of the hearing to be adjourned until the inspectorate is prepared to issue a licence for the PWR .
18 Where a capital sum is paid to the settlor in the year of assessment by a body corporate connected with the settlement in that year it shall be assumed until the contrary is shown that an associated payment of an amount not less than the amount of the capital sum has been made to that body corporate by the trustees of the settlement ( s678(7) ) .
19 With an aircraft , the nose can be raised and the angle of attack increased until the model is flying very slowly but not quite stalling .
20 If a football is kicked through a window then the football can be retained until the window is paid for .
21 This bad habit is not likely to be cured until the horse is ridden by someone with good hands who does not hurt the horse .
22 These yarns certainly make good , cheap garments , but two or three strands together can create static electricity , so that one strand will make a loop ; this is not usually discovered until the work is off the machine .
23 Planners , with the support of officers , have twice called for the link road to be shelved until the by-pass is built , enabling a proper assessment of its likely effects on traffic patterns .
24 Planners , with the support of officers , have twice called for the link road to be shelved until the by-pass is built , enabling a proper assessment of its likely effects on traffic patterns .
25 Lieberson in a powerful and detailed critique of experimental thinking in social research , after all one of the cornerstones of variable analysis , argues that although most data in social research are non-experimental in origin , they are " treated as if they were truly experimental data … sliced , chopped , beaten , molded , baked , and finally artificially coloured until the researcher is able to serve us proudly with a plateful of mock experiment " .
26 In juvenile courts offenders may not be identified ; the public and press may be excluded from Official Secrets Act trials where the evidence relates to national security secrets , and the testimony given at committal proceedings usually can not be published until the trial is over , to avoid prejudicing the jury .
27 Gradually more and more refinement of the behaviour is required until the child is able to complete it without the model .
28 What 's being bid for Oxford United and more important who 's doing the bidding no-one except the Manor Ground management knows … no statement … no facts … no figures will be released until a deal is done … contracts are signed and the money is in the bank …
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