Example sentences of "have to wait [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 We might well have to wait for six months before we found a prahu which was heading in the right direction .
3 , Well we 'll have to wait for that one .
4 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 ’ .
5 You may have to wait for one or two things but you know like like copy sometimes but I did n't used to send them s erm er contracts in unless they had everything .
6 The verdict on that one , however , may have to wait for many years yet .
7 But I am afraid this will have to wait for another occasion . ’
8 However , that discussion will have to wait for another day .
9 something else that could be quite actually misleading might sleep , be very sleepy , difficult to wake , so if you 've got the baby and you think your baby 's due for a feed and it did n't take very much at the last feed , you ca n't wake it up you should n't think oh well I 'll have to wait for another four hours , beginning to get worried so if the baby 's difficult to wake if it 's difficult to feed not sucking very well if the baby 's cold to touch and then there 's something which is very , very misleading , these babies can have bright red cheeks and bright red hands and feet and if you look at them you think oh they must be warm because they 're red
10 Managers who never leave do not have to wait for another manager to retire or die so that they can fill their shoes .
11 ‘ I 'm sorry to disappoint you , but Hadrian and his wall will have to wait for another time . ’
12 All is well , however , except that the 140 people on the island will have to wait for another occasion to exercise their democratic rights .
13 A new motor car was for many a luxury that would have to wait for another day .
14 The government 's position is that the major decisions on countering global warming will have to wait on international agreement at the 1992 UN conference on the environment , which would project them beyond the present government .
15 Or , to put it another way , how long would we have to wait before random chemical events on the planet , random thermal jostling of atoms and molecules , resulted in a self-replicating molecule ?
16 ‘ 'You 're to go at the beginning of January , but I shall have to wait till all this house business is finished .
17 If you want to have a lunch , and then to just shoot off afterwards , we would probably get you in the staff lunch , I should think but I 'll need to check that , if not you 'll have to wait till half past twelve , to have a , to have a lunch .
18 You 'll have to wait till half past .
19 So you may have to wait till next year when I find a job for this year 's Christmas present — but this MUST NOT stop giving me his ideas as his birthday present is long overdue .
20 Well they 'd already been to the pantomime at your school so you 'll have to wait till next year now .
21 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 . ’
22 Do n't you have to wait until that dries before you put the new glue on the , the joint ?
23 So there was an Englishman , a Welshman and a Scotswoman all fighting for the Hereford seat in Parliament … and you 'll have to wait until 9th April to hear the punchline .
24 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 .
25 Cathay Pacific , for instance , will have to wait until 1995 before it can fly the first of the Airbus A330s that it ordered on April 3rd .
26 I would have to wait until later for a proper look .
27 Gooch , now , will have to wait until this summer for that elusive 100th first-class 100 .
28 If you live in an area that has a lot of old buildings , the council may run out of grant money very quickly and you will have to wait until next year .
29 Your financial situation can improve , but you may have to wait until next year before you are entirely out of the woods .
30 The headteachers will have to wait until next month 's meeting of the full council for an answer .
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