From a tactical perspective, if we survive until next Tuesday then there is nothing standing in our way for the rest of the year.

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We imagine that we can wait until the doctors tell us that there is nothing more they can do.

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And if you are in business, you can think all you want about a new product or service, but until you act on the idea there is nothing tangible to show for all that thought.

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They are advising us and there is nothing to say until that happens.

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So, often, nothing gets said or addressed until there is a financial hiccup or even full-blown emergency.

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Now there's nothing to do but wait until the trial is done.

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As in any negotiation nothing is agreed until everything is agreed and the signs are that there is still a way to go before Europe's leaders sign on the dotted line.

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