Example sentences of "until it is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The assembly can then be guided until the screw locates a previously bored hole in the surrounding frame and a few turns made until it is firmly engaged . |
2 | At 12 o'clock we have hot food cooked over the stove to the sound of Brush 's vocals , the two sizzling in harmony until it is finally cooked from both sides . |
3 | That can not happen until it is also ratified by three newly-independent , former Soviet republics which have long-range nuclear weapons stationed on their soil . |
4 | It 's impossible to get the stench out of one 's clothing until it is thoroughly washed . |
5 | As the thirty-six girls enter one by one down the ramp at the back of the stage and move into six straight lines across the stage until it is completely filled , there is one continually progressing line of arabesques and ports de bras . |
6 | Stir in the rice and cook , stirring constantly until it is completely reheated , about 2–3 minutes . |
7 | Wind the strip of green crepe paper round the length of your pencil or stick until it is completely covered . |
8 | With the current financial structuring of the service , even in trusts , until it is generally recognised that more than just a pen and speculum are required in gynaecological outpatient clinics the value of outpatient surgery will not be realised . |
9 | The creature is not fit to be seen until it is properly trained . |
10 | Until it is universally accepted that nobody whatsoever has title to property other than that held under rules to be agreed and laid down by all humankind , as distinct from those alleged to have been the product of some ‘ god ’ or other , will the first step towards formulating those rules have been taken . |
11 | Heat the butter and oil in a pan , add the steak and fry on both sides for about 5 minutes until it is well browned . |
12 | Even if you want the hips , never let a rose take on this effort until it is well established — three years old at least . |
13 | The fate of the cells becomes , with time , more and more restricted until it is effectively fixed . |
14 | The strange horse will hover around on the outskirts of the herd until it is eventually accepted . |
15 | If a decision has been taken about liability for emotional injury one way or the other , and there can be no controversy what decision that is , then everyone should have a right that that decision be enforced until it is publicly disavowed in the same way . |
16 | Holding the mussel with both forefeet , it begins pounding it on the rock until it is sufficiently broken to allow the otter to extract the flesh with its teeth . |
17 | It will keep going until it is all gone and then it will go to another place with water and do the same . |
18 | Disposal of property or effects all have to wait until it is formally decided who has the task of doing this . |
19 | When one considers the symptoms ( going to sleep and waking up very early ) , the treatment ( advancing the patient 's life-style by 3 hour per ‘ day ’ until it is correctly timed ) , or the possible causes ( a clock that runs faster than average ) , it is seen as the opposite of Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome . |
20 | Heat the butter in a pan until it is lightly browned . |
21 | EGG SALAD WITH SAFFRON MAYONNAISE 8 hard-boiled eggs Frisee lettuce 1 pinch saffron strands 2 tbsp white wine vinegar 2 egg yolks 1 tsp Dijon mustard 6 fl oz olive oil Salt and pepper HEAT the saffron in a long-handled kitchen spoon until it is lightly toasted , then crush and mix with the wine vinegar . |
22 | Apply plenty of rubber solution adhesive to the back of the frame and hardboard , then carefully place the backing fabric in position , gently but firmly pressing it down all over the back and frame until it is evenly fixed . |
23 | Pour on the dressing and ‘ toss ’ the salad with a spoon and fork until it is evenly covered . |
24 | 2 Make a custard by heating the milk and caster sugar in a small pan until it is almost boiling . |