Example sentences of "until i [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Everything is very different now , there are new considerations , and until I know exactly what is going on you 're not going to draw me on the subject . ’
2 We 'll build up until I know exactly what diseases all the kids have had , who has been vaccinated , and what home conditions are like . ’
3 ‘ No news at all , ’ she warned , ‘ until I know how you 've been … and whether you are on the mend . ’
4 For a moment , until I took off my sun-lenses , I could see nothing .
5 on the grounds that until I knew where I 'd got
6 I never used to be able to read good before I went into prison : I used to get into the book and think , ‘ What 's that word ? ’ and then cut the word down to size until I made up what it was .
7 Whenever he was out he set himself the task ‘ to study how and why until I discovered how I should have played the ball that beat me ’ .
8 So until I hear otherwise I am going to go on thinking of Jerusalem as a place where Arab , Jew and Christian have a crossroads and a task to effect reconciliation that will take deeds , not words , to achieve .
9 Until I came here I 'd got to feel so useless and empty . ’
10 I was already enough of an expert to recognise it — people had begun to give me books about birds of prey , so the first time I heard this sorrowful sound I searched through my books until I found out what it was .
11 As I do not really wish to purchase a new knitting machine until I have a ‘ practise ’ run I was really pleased , that was until I found out it was no longer available .
12 Ann Smith , who was at junior school in Haltwhistle , Northumberland , remembers : ‘ I know I felt really sad but the thought of a Coronation cheered me up a little bit until I found out it would not be held until the following year .
13 Until I arrived here I tended to regard the telephone with some trepidation .
14 He climbed out of Armstrong on my side and stood over me until I pushed down my window .
15 ‘ I ca n't say what I 'll do until I find out what it all means , ’ one official said .
16 ‘ I 'm not going anywhere until I find out what happened , Joe , ’ she warned him , but he was already nodding in agreement .
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