Example sentences of "[not/n't] wait for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter need not wait for a change of heart on the part of the Prime Minister , or the election of a new government , before translating guilt about the condition of those less fortunate than themselves into action . |
| 2 | But he did not wait for a reply before throwing himself to one side as a sabre whistled down and buried itself deep in the brickwork of the window sill where he had been sitting . |
| 3 | Sensibly he did not wait for a reply , since the possibilities were clearly endless . |
| 4 | She did not wait for a reply . |
| 5 | We can not wait for a Labour Government . |
| 6 | He did not wait for an answer , but quickly helped Anne into his boat . |
| 7 | He did not wait for an answer but led the way through to the kitchen . |
| 8 | Alexander Vass did not wait for an invitation . |
| 9 | He did not wait for an answer , spoke low and fast . |
| 10 | He did not wait for an answer , thrust the radio into a tuft of grass six inches from his face . |
| 11 | The procedure does not wait for an offline module to be transferred , however a value is returned in MODULES_ON_LINE to indicate that the module is offline awaiting transfer . |
| 12 | In the last sentence erm my view is that we should not wait for an application to build on this site . |
| 13 | Can not wait for the end . |
| 14 | Taking up the points made in recent days by Mr Tony Blair , Labour 's employment spokesman , and the TUC , Mr Fowler said the dismantling of the closed shop need not wait for the passage of the bill . |
| 15 | London Transport did not wait for the delivery of the RM class buses and used the existing RT type for several years . |
| 16 | ‘ He was really looking forward to being a father and could not wait for the birth . |
| 17 | Thereafter , I did not wait for the reappearance of the symptoms , but treated the tank every five to six weeks . |
| 18 | In the spadefoot , the intense competition among males for females means that some over-anxious males do not wait for the females to get into the pond but instead waylay them on the way to the breeding ground ; the pair then arrive at the pond already in amplexus . |
| 19 | They did not wait for the masses to come to them , they followed the masses and sometimes they were even there first . |
| 20 | He did not wait for the servants to open the doors , but just pushed through into the entrance hall , and then into the great ballroom where a score of painters and upholsterers were finishing a long night 's work during which they had transformed the ballroom into a silk-hung fantasy . |
| 21 | Like the golfer who hits his one decent shot on the eighteenth hole and can not wait for the following weekend 's game , I felt light of heart with the warm promise of another evening in the company of the delightful Sally Drayton . |
| 22 | He can not wait for the proposed exchange of animals . |
| 23 | ‘ The unemployed can not wait for the recovery the Tories are waiting for . |
| 24 | and all she can think of to say is ( and here he mimicked a heavy filmstar accent which actually was nothing like the actress in the film at all , because the woman in the film is an ordinary , decent , hardworking woman ) , ‘ Oh dahlink , I 'ave missed you so much , ’ and then the first thing she does after waiting for him to come home for seven fucking years is to leave the fucking gas on while she 's making his coffee , and then of course she 's so tense that she just ca n't wait for a fag , she lights up , there you go ; bang . |
| 25 | She did n't wait for a reply , but spelled out the answer herself . |
| 26 | Do n't wait for a muse to come take your hand . |
| 27 | If you ca n't wait for a new model , the Black & Decker Woodworker is ideal for the beginner , or for those wanting a second router for lots of small repetitive tasks . |
| 28 | She did n't wait for a reply . |
| 29 | He did n't wait for a reply . |
| 30 | He did n't wait for a reply . |