Example sentences of "would have to wait [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Longing to see something green and to inhale fresh air , Vincent asked the doctor how much longer he would have to wait to be discharged . |
| 2 | Mr. Watson had then telephoned the same consultant in the same hospital and had asked how long he would have to wait to be seen privately . |
| 3 | When considered in relation to the length of time you would have to wait at any particular junction in order to observe an accident it is probably accurate to characterise road accidents as low frequency occurrences . |
| 4 | To find its most lasting realization , Charlie 's vision would have to wait for a bank clerk who did understand metempsychosis , and who had not only a commercial education gained in an underground room at Lloyds Bank , but also a knowledge of Greek . |
| 5 | If I could n't find it , I would have to wait for morning and steer north by my watch and the sun . |
| 6 | Last Friday the civil servant in charge of government policy on radioactive waste management reiterated Whitehall 's position that a solution to the disposal issue would have to wait for a future generation . |
| 7 | Precisely how these new popular energies would influence the world of high politics could not be anticipated : perhaps the movement would have to wait for one of Cobden 's ‘ accidents ’ . |
| 8 | On February 27 she was told only a heart transplant would save her husband 's life and they would have to wait for a donor . |
| 9 | Without such action by the judge , Intel would have to wait for the new 80287 trial to be completed before the company could file any appeal . |
| 10 | Sometimes he would have to wait for an hour or more before he could find someone to carry him to the Collector 's side . |
| 11 | They would have to wait for Bert and Jasper to help him . |
| 12 | It would have to wait for a more opportune time , she decided , and replaced the receiver . |
| 13 | A trade agreement provided for a reduction of customs duties on goods traded by the two countries ( thus extending most favoured nation status to the Soviet Union and improving the competitiveness of each country 's goods in the other 's markets ) ; the agreement also provided for better copyright protection for US companies and for reductions in the time US companies would have to wait for approval to begin commercial operations in the Soviet Union . |
| 14 | A new motor car was for many a luxury that would have to wait for another day . |
| 15 | Although nationalists could express themselves freely in cultural terms , their aspiration for a united Ireland would have to wait for the ballot box to decide . |
| 16 | His boots and rabbits would have to wait until tomorrow ; that was certain . |
| 17 | So Willie would have to wait until the 1992–93 season to play with Rovigo . |
| 18 | I would have to wait until later for a proper look . |
| 19 | Forester had an idea of how he might get the additional information , but it would have to wait until tomorrow . |
| 20 | We would have to wait until the following day to hear about them from Suor Eusebia . |
| 21 | He wanted to rub it , but the balanos for the bruise that would grow there would have to wait until later . |
| 22 | On the day on which the Secretary of State gave a pledge to his party conference that everyone would have equal access to free health care , I was contacted by a constituent , Mr. Ronnie Watson , who had been waiting since September 1990 for an appointment with a consultant to discuss a possible hip operation and had just been told that he would have to wait until some unspecified date in 1992 . |
| 23 | The organizing secretary of the Popular Front , Maj. Arsène Ye Bognessan , said that the formation of grass-roots structures in the country would have to wait until late 1990 or 1991 when elections would be held . |
| 24 | There was still no reply ; it would have to wait until the morning . |
| 25 | If none of them proved correct they would have to wait until dawn and call out a helicopter , by which time it would probably be too late . |
| 26 | He would have to wait until Monday to find out if the offer was still open . |
| 27 | He ordered me to cut this lot immediately ’ — he laid heavy stress on the word , his mouth twisted in a sardonic grin — ‘ and I told him it would have to wait till this afternoon . ’ |