Example sentences of "[modal v] have to wait [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we 'll have to wait five days until Sunday before we can meet Nancy on London Bridge . |
| 2 | Well lads , he says , I 'm sorry you 'll have to wait another hour . |
| 3 | The Kyalami Ranch was very much the sort of place where James liked relaxing : you might have to wait two hours for your dinner , but never a moment for the sun , and James is a basker , the deckchair his habitat . |
| 4 | They might have to wait some time … . |
| 5 | He 'd have to wait two or three hours while Customs ran it across the road to me so I could make a quick video dub for Hurley or his spook friends before they returned the original and let the guy on through to Nicosia . |
| 6 | Lutton , reasonably happy with his performance in last weekend 's Irish trials in Dublin , accepts he may have to wait that little bit longer to gain Irish recognition . |
| 7 | But the UK may have to wait longer for any improvement . |
| 8 | City banks may have to wait another year or so . |
| 9 | A British tourist freed after two years in an Indian jail may have to wait another four months to leave the country . |
| 10 | ‘ It is very enjoyable but one of the disadvantages is that when you start out you can be put low on a list after others and you may have to wait some time . |
| 11 | About 60 p.c. will be A bonds , so investors expecting redemption in 1994 may have to wait several extra years for full repayment : holders are likely to seek higher interest rates as compensation . |
| 12 | Can the Prime Minister tell the House how he squares his vision of a classless Britain with the experience of a constituent of mine from Fulwood , who was told last May that she needed a hip replacement but that she would have to wait 14 months for the operation under the national health service , and who was told that she could have had the operation immediately had she been able to cough up £4,300 ? |
| 13 | Therefore a firm would have to wait three months before they could determine this charge which is not timely for management purposes . |
| 14 | Failing that , it would have to wait another twelve months . |
| 15 | But Coun Shephard , who is chairman of the district 's environmental health committee , said he had spoken to two families who were told only last month they would have to wait 50 weeks . |
| 16 | THE MAGAZINE Private Eye will have to wait two to three weeks to find out whether it has won a retrial on libel damages of £600,000 awarded against it to Sonia Sutcliffe , wife of the Yorkshire Ripper . |
| 17 | Would it be done in the first year of a Labour Government , in the first Labour Parliament , or in two or three terms , or will there be an exchange rate mechanism-type growing process whereby we get used to the idea over 10 or 15 years and the Scots can have it immediately because they are culturally and politically ready for it , but the people of the north , who are not that bothered , will have to wait 15 years until they see the advantages that will supposedly accrue to Scotland and then will mount the barricades and demand the same for themselves ? |
| 18 | It looks as if Mr Franklin and other shareholders will have to wait another three weeks for news on that front . |
| 19 | But that is a matter for an extensive argument which will have to wait another occasion . |
| 20 | THREE Welshmen held in a Spanish jail for 17 months over the stabbing of a Turk were yesterday told they will have to wait another six months to be tried . |
| 21 | The Edinburgh council official who 's paid for doing nothing will have to wait another month , before a decision is made on his future . |
| 22 | A player joining a new club during the close season or after the season starts will have to wait 30 days if joining a club two leagues higher or lower before he plays for that club in a Courage league game or 120 days if joining a club on the same level or one league higher or lower before he plays for that in a league game ; he waits 180 days if he is not a British passport holder . |
| 23 | The stoppage means some students will have to wait longer to learn whether they 've secured a college place . |