Example sentences of "have to wait a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Instead he has to wait a week for next Saturday 's Victoria Ground clash with Swansea . |
2 | At the beginning of the 1980 's a typeface would have cost around $4,500 and you would probably have had to wait a couple of weeks while it was digitised from some master copy . |
3 | Look , you 'll have to wait a minute while I get some gloves . |
4 | You want biscuits , well we 've got some biscuits , but you 'll just have to wait a minute , I ca n't unpack everything now , alright , right let's see if we can find the car Get you two in the car first I think , right then , oh , what a heavy trolley full of food Oh dear , dear , dear , will you please put your feet down Charlotte , stop me being kicked . |
5 | two two erm thingies two Jaffa Cakes two ba box of Jaffa Cakes and Mini Cheddars then I 'll have to wait a minute please have to wait again , and then a Coke er erm er er er erm doo doo . |
6 | to pick him he 's , he went out , he said I said to them , you 'll have to wait a minute my mother ai n't been very well , and I was ironing his shirt , he wo n't nothing to do |
7 | for ya , well we could , you 'll have to wait a minute now |
8 | Positive thinking will have to wait a while , but it augurs well for one of the young ringsiders who turned up in his smartest suit and said : ‘ What a disgusting fight ; I wish I 'd worn my tracksuit . ’ |
9 | Although the plant will have the capability to make it , low-calorie frozen yogurt — that most decadent of Western desserts — may have to wait a while . |
10 | If indeed , as Le Figaro magazine has said , AIDS is a ‘ world war ’ , the definitive account of the war will have to wait a while . |
11 | ‘ I think you 'll have to wait a while before you get another chance to be captain . ’ |
12 | It is left to Minerva to give a more balanced view ; reporting on a large trial of the same drug she notes ‘ men hoping for a drug treatment for benign prostatic hypertrophy will have to wait a while longer … small improvements in a urinary flow rate and a small reduction in the size of the gland have to be balanced against negative effect on both libido and potency . ’ |
13 | ‘ Did n't you warn Jones that he 'd have to wait a while ? ’ |
14 | But the next episode of this little soap opera will have to wait a while . |
15 | FILM star Jenny Seagrove will have to wait a while yet for her Grand Opera House debut . |
16 | they want somebody to go down so we could have but a bit but , mum cos he said well you 'll have to wait a while ! |
17 | CHRIS Patten may have to wait a year or two before he returns to the Commons . |
18 | Usually in the Labour party any other organization you 're gon na have to wait a year but the women did n't . |
19 | So he might get his wall built but he might have to wait a year before he starts it . |
20 | We had an officer here wanting you to make a statement , but he 'll have to wait a couple of days . |
21 | Do n't think to yourself that you will have to wait a week for that garter stitch sweater — that 's the negative approach . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | He had to wait a quarter of an hour , but six or seven minutes after that he was climbing the weedy steps to the quay on the other side . |
24 | Yeah oh yeah I did n't work anywhere else in Willenhall at all , and erm but we 'd got to be in for seven o'clock and if erm you were n't in for seven o'clock and sometimes I used to hear the bell began ringing when I got to go around the corner and get into the , but you had to wait a quarter of an hour before they would let you in and that was stopped off your money and my wage was eight and fourpence a week . |
25 | Gedanken had to wait a minute for her eyes to get used to the inky black darkness again . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | And he only had to wait a couple of erm points left on his licence so if I 'd taken the dangerous thriving or something he could have lost his licence but erm that 's besides the point . |
28 | you see I moved a bit more now but and I I 've still got good hearing er apart from this ear here , this ear , I ca n't hear so well , quite so well , this side , you see so I always have to say excuse me while I , hang on while I turn off the television , you see , and then they have to wait a minute till I turn it off and then what I do is because I have this phone extension put in |
29 | You have to wait a minute ! |
30 | I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon . |