Example sentences of "we have [to-vb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will he beef up the public consultation procedures which his Department are currently casting aside like autumn leaves shrivelling on the ground , or do we have to wait for a Labour Government in the full flush of a green spring and summer to bring sense back into our planning system ? |
| 2 | Will we have to wait for a Labour Government before positive action is taken ? |
| 3 | In the end we had to settle for a hurried and depressing buffet in the North British Hotel , with a menu which would not have been out of place at a Sunday-school picnic . |
| 4 | The Chinese do n't like their planes to fly unless the weather is absolutely O.K. So we had to wait for a few hours for the plane to arrive from Shanghai . |
| 5 | So we decided we had to look for a new singer . |
| 6 | Here the footpath ended so we had to walk for a few hundred yards along a stretch of country road . |
| 7 | So we have to hope for a fine day for this on Sunday , obviously . |