If you can't fill the till, then don't pass the bill. From LearnThat.org. [Ann Richards]
till the soil. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Maggie, he said, in a deep tone of slow decision, let us never go home again, till no one can part us, till we are married. From Wordnik.com. [XIII. Borne Along by the Tide. Book VIThe Great Temptation] Reference
I therefore consented to stay, not till the recovery of their nurse, but ’till I should receive a letter from my friends at Paris. From Wordnik.com. [Agnes De-Courci: a Domestic Tale] Reference
I'd never heard the term till it was mentioned till a few months ago. From Wordnik.com. [News from Journalism.co.uk] Reference
Italy was unworthy of his title till it was acknowledged by the Roman people. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4] Reference
They extended the term till it embraced not merely the visible creation, but the thoughts, observances, and aspirations of mankind. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society] Reference
Despite claims by Abbas that legally he is extending his term till next year so that elections for all offices will be held together. From Wordnik.com. [Baltiblogs] Reference
Tahereh, "till" is a verb that means to turn the earth during the process of farming or is a noun meaning a cash drawer. From Wordnik.com. [Sharing Time] Reference
I had never seen a Praying Mantis cocoon not sure if thats what its called till I came here – could you do me a favour?. From Wordnik.com. [Mish Mash Monday-Late February Edition « Fairegarden] Reference
We are determined to keep challenging for the title till the bitter end. ". From Wordnik.com. [timesofmalta.com] Reference
But I won't say a word till I can deliver the goods. From Wordnik.com. [The Avalanche] Reference
I never knew the meaning of the word till this afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [Lucile Triumphant] Reference
Kithneb said not a word till I became angry and left him. From Wordnik.com. [Time and the Gods] Reference
He did not say a word till the cabman drew up before the hotel. From Wordnik.com. [A Spirit in Prison] Reference
Mr. Murray did not speak another word till they reached the top of. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
Will, still silent and aloof, had scarcely spoken a word till now. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys] Reference
"I shall just wait, -- and never believe a word till he speaks it.". From Wordnik.com. [The Eustace Diamonds] Reference
They'll walk all over your name till they find someone else to blame. From Wordnik.com. [New Songs from the Unstoppable Ben Harper] Reference
Violet returned the embrace, but said not a word till just at the last. From Wordnik.com. [Vixen, Volume III.] Reference
He went on, in short, till he was disinherited, and went off to America. From Wordnik.com. [Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster] Reference
But I lay perfectly still, and resolved not to say a word till spoken to. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference
Listen to me -- give him my letter, and don't speak a word till he speaks. From Wordnik.com. [Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Complete] Reference
And from that night not a soul has heard a word till it comes to you, miss. From Wordnik.com. [Erema — My Father's Sin] Reference
Frequently he will not utter a word till the repast is finished and the kava too. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution of Theology: an Anthropological Study] Reference
But understand me, I would do the same if I had never heard their name till to-day. From Wordnik.com. [Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls] Reference
The ladies vouchsafed not a word till they were allowed to retire to their chamber. From Wordnik.com. [Two Penniless Princesses] Reference
I shall pay it, deducting two pounds from your allowance each term till it is made up. From Wordnik.com. [That Stick] Reference
Whereupon that young gentleman patiently waited without a word till she let go her hold. From Wordnik.com. [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference
Sour was so frightened at the whole business, that he said not a word till they got safe home. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
I wouldn't say a word till it was all settled, for Brag's a good dog, but Holdfast's a better. From Wordnik.com. [Put Yourself in His Place] Reference
Aunt Rachel sank into a fit of deep despondency, and did not say another word till dinner time. From Wordnik.com. [Timothy Crump's Ward A Story of American Life] Reference
The street bore his name till he was dust, and then got the more aristocratic epithet of Bowdoin. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghost] Reference
He was at Eastbourne; he had not even asked Mrs. Ormonde to keep her word till the very day came. From Wordnik.com. [Thyrza] Reference
"I said that I would not give my son a name till you should come and name him of your knowledge.". From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
That fact shed a great lustre upon his name till it became eclipsed by the rising star of Montero. From Wordnik.com. [Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard] Reference
In the midst of the unwise keep in the word till its time: but be continually among men that think. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
He saw and heard us come along, but he kept still and didn't say a word till he saw me stoop down to touch it. From Wordnik.com. [When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine] Reference
Fitz did not find the distinguished gentleman in his office the first time he went there; but he repeated the call till he did find him. From Wordnik.com. [Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter] Reference
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