Example sentences of "[verb] wait [art] year " in BNC.

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1 FRANCIS AMPOFO , who has waited a year to reclaim the British flyweight title , tonight challenges Scotland 's James Drummond in London .
2 CHRIS Patten may have to wait a year or two before he returns to the Commons .
3 Usually in the Labour party any other organization you 're gon na have to wait a year but the women did n't .
4 So he might get his wall built but he might have to wait a year before he starts it .
5 Erm the old on that you know , took me two years to get the bearings approved and er you know but then having to wait a year and a half cos had a year and a half 's worth of orders on 'em and promised to hold the price for three years is that 's what it took for them to use them up , er has run out , new orders have been put on but I 've got the chance of taking the business .
6 He could have waited a year before he paid the tax but he always paid it immediately .
7 At the same time the regulators , too , need to know where things have gone wrong and they can not afford to wait the year or eighteen months necessary to conduct an investigation in depth before taking corrective action .
8 Residents had to wait a year before they could put in claims and it 's only now that they 're getting their offers through , based on the district valuer 's assessment of the value of their homes .
9 Now he wished he had waited a year and a half and done the same thing here .
10 As my hon. Friend rightly pointed out , no patient in his area waits for more than two years and there has been a dramatic fall in the number of those who have to wait a year .
11 She added : ‘ Even if you have to wait a year , it 's a long time if you 're worried about it . ’
12 ( The trouble with that was that so many All Blacks and Springboks and older British Internationals were at the University he would be better advised to wait a year or two . )
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