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

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1 Secure them to the top of the cake in an open card position , holding the card in place until it feels sufficiently stable .
2 The elasticity of each silk line and the large numbers of them , coupled with the surface tension of water , keeps the drop of water in place until it evaporates .
3 Leave it in place until it warms to body heat and renew it as required .
4 Leave the compress in place until it has cooled to body temperature ; renew at intervals as required .
5 The beef herd proved the breed 's ability to thrive on modest feeding and to give high killing-out percentages in all age groups , and gradually the beef traits increased in importance until it became a single-purpose beef breed .
6 A strange glow was emitted by the water on the stage , which gradually increased in brilliance until it revealed a vibrancer performing the opening sequence of a presentation .
7 The willow is cut between January and March , left in water until it starts to sprout and then peeled and dried .
8 The sequence Ct is positive and decreases in size until it reaches the level ω .
9 The current was strongest along the far bank and gradually lessened in strength until it reached a couple of yards from our bank , where it was almost slack .
10 During the course of that time , the light from Lucifer 's atmosphere would have grown in strength until it blotted out the stars and enveloped both Bridge and Lift in a flaming glare .
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