Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] have to wait " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who were paid had to wait an average of eight weeks for payment . |
| 2 | But , alas , she was destined to have to wait for an answer , as Nettie , the housekeeper , chose that very moment to come into the room carrying a tea-tray . |
| 3 | But he was going to have to wait until reaching England before he had the chance to branch into opera production . |
| 4 | However much he wanted the answer to his unasked question , he was going to have to wait for it . |
| 5 | Worse still , the unique Gynaecological Oncology Unit at Bart 's was full — she was going to have to wait two weeks for a bed there . |
| 6 | She was not feeling in her sunniest humour as she wondered if she was going to have to wait all day tomorrow for her summons , when someone rang her doorbell . |