Example sentences of "[modal v] wait for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Older men are usually polygynous ; thus a youth rarely has available for marriage an age-mate female , and he must wait for a younger generation of females to mature before cohabitation with them . |
| 2 | ‘ Father Reynard 's death , ’ he concluded , ‘ however distressing , must wait for a while . |
| 3 | The chute will be replaced but the swings must wait for a future allocation of money . |
| 4 | But he must wait for a fitness check on club record signing Don Goodman before finalising his line-up . |
| 5 | Sometimes children must wait for an empty chair at the milk table before they can sit down . |
| 6 | The Republic of Ireland beat Northern Ireland 3-0 , but Hungary 's draw with Spain means Jack Charlton 's team must wait for the arithmetic to be resolved . |
| 7 | At the same time , scientists are building computer models of ocean circulation but full three-dimensional models must wait for the next generation of powerful computers . |
| 8 | We must wait for the police . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ We must wait for the strike to wear itself out , ’ as his private summary of his tactics . |
| 10 | I shall now go some of the way up this valley , as far as the Col du Tourmalet at the end of it — what lies on the far side of the col must wait for the section of this chapter on the valley of the Adour . |
| 11 | Rather , you must wait for the cigar that is — so to speak — ordained , to speak to you . |
| 12 | What I could tell I have told , and the rest must wait for the light . |
| 13 | But the experience of this Spirit must wait for the disciples until after the death and resurrection of the man filled with the Spirit . |
| 14 | You must wait for the law . |
| 15 | There are many difficulties involved , not least with regard to the application of the law , given that we must wait for the judgment of the European Court of Justice . |
| 16 | As always he must wait for the dust to settle after the Scottish Rally and the Donegal International , too , before being certain which drivers and what cars will be in his starting line-up . |
| 17 | As soon as the passport came through , Coleman should wait for the first convenient lull in the fighting in Beirut and then leave immediately . |
| 18 | If the original modification has only minor effect , then it may be safe to agree it immediately ; otherwise , you should wait for the agreement to the DC you have just raised . |
| 19 | For example , he should wait for the buyer to indicate that he can sit down or , at least , ask the buyer if he may sit down . |
| 20 | " We 'll wait for a barge , " Mahmud said . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll wait for a month or so : here , some other place , I do n't know . |
| 22 | ‘ No , but I 'll wait for a word with Leon . ’ |
| 23 | I 'll wait for a bit , you know . |
| 24 | We 'll wait for the lads up there to tell us about the blood and we 'll read the autopsy report . |
| 25 | ‘ If the going stays soft she 'll go for the Queen Elizabeth at Ascot , otherwise we 'll wait for the Champion at Newmarket , ’ said Cecil , who tries to win his fifth St Leger on Saturday with Allegan . |
| 26 | We 'll wait for the sound of the whistle and the falling metal . ’ |
| 27 | I 'll wait for the call . |
| 28 | I 'll wait for the dirt-digging till we 're eating . |
| 29 | It 's all right if you 've got a nice landlord who 'll wait for the payment to come through . |
| 30 | No , we 'll wait for the opportunity outside , if we wait here a month and more . |