Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] until it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If a company does not pay a supplier 's bill on time it has the use of that money until it does so .
2 If a company does not pay a supplier 's bill on time it has the use of that money until it does so .
3 Great care should be taken with the rock in this area until it has all washed clean and settled down again .
4 It continued to produce cloth for some time until it closed .
5 Practice breathing in this way for twenty minutes each day until it becomes second nature .
6 Will my right hon. Friend undertake to withdraw all Government funding for that organisation until it sends a clear message to young people about drugs — ’ No , no , and no ’ ?
7 Its temperature falls each night until it reaches 5 degrees Celsius and the animal then becomes dormant .
8 She took little notice until it reappeared on her own side , and drew up alongside her .
9 In future , there will be fewer Exxon Valdezes , because big oil companies will make sure that they do not own any oil until it arrives safely in port .
10 The caddis chooses its stones carefully , rejecting those that are too large or too small for the current gap in the wall , even rotating each stone until it achieves the snuggest fit .
11 Every nerve-ending felt exposed , her skin almost painful to the touch as she moved her hands across his warm skin , touched each muscle until it tensed , then slid her palms over his smooth back and buttocks .
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