Example sentences of "have to wait [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even the Chancellor of Oxford University , Roy Jenkins , has to wait outside on the steps of the Clarendon buildings on a cold November morning , when the Sultan of Brunei is in town . |
| 2 | What I do n't want is to do it so seldom that he gets angry ; because he does if he has to wait too long . |
| 3 | Write briefly how you , as a receptionist , would deal with the situation where guests complain that their room has not been cleaned and they have had to wait over a half an hour for room service . |
| 4 | But the Liberal Democrats protested that their front bench spokesman had had to wait nearly five hours to be called by the Speaker instead of being called at the start of the debate like the Government and Opposition . |
| 5 | She is a bit upset that she has had to wait almost a year before receiving any income . |
| 6 | Is my hon. Friend aware that , for many years within the referral area of the Plymouth eye infirmary , people have had to wait excessively long periods not only for an initial eye examination but for subsequent treatment ? |
| 7 | As Richards pointed out , the fact that the history of sexuality has had to wait so long to be written shows the strength of the taboos we have inherited . |
| 8 | A first attempt has now been made in the Criminal Justice Act 1991 to remedy this omission ( see below ) , but the fact that sentencers have had to wait so long for such a lead is evidence of a serious weakness in the self-regulatory capacity of the Court of Appeal itself . |
| 9 | Rosenthal , who had only been on the field 15 minutes , made Barlow pay in full for his wastefulness yet Liverpool should not have had to wait so long to get their noses in front . |
| 10 | John Gorman says … he 's happy but in some ways disappointed that they 've had to wait so long for a win … it 's been hard week after week … but they 've shown great character and the fans have been very supportive |
| 11 | The people of Somalia have already had to wait too long . |
| 12 | ‘ But it 's going to put an awful lot of island people to a lot of trouble , and it will mean many hundreds of them will have to wait even longer for jobs now . ’ |
| 13 | As we may have to wait even until the summer , tempers may get a little tetchy , as last night 's closing session proved . |
| 14 | ‘ You 'll have to wait just a little while , Monsieur Gravellier , ’ one had said . |
| 15 | Even if this is difficult to provide , candidates should not have to wait around in a very public area . |
| 16 | There 's a lot of fatigue in pregnancy , and a model might have to wait around with nothing to do . |
| 17 | You still looked nine thirty and then could you make even or did you have to wait around ? |
| 18 | Maybe you 'll have to wait up and pay for a cab to bring them home . |
| 19 | But she may have to wait up to eighteen months for surgery . |
| 20 | He 's had a letter from Hereford General Hospital telling him he 'll have to wait again because the hospital has run out of money . |
| 21 | Now he 'll have to wait again ! |
| 22 | The polls indicated that the result was too close to call and that Mr Major and Mr Kinnock may have to wait well into tomorrow morning to know who will form the next Government . |
| 23 | Investors may have to wait longer than they anticipate before enjoying maximum premiums . |
| 24 | ‘ Then they 'll have to wait longer . |
| 25 | HARD-UP university students from the Southern Board area may have to wait longer than usual for their grants after Thursday night 's bomb attack in Armagh badly damaged the Board 's offices . |
| 26 | Opposition Chief Whip Derek Foster , Bishop Auckland 's Labour MP , welcomed the news no one should have to wait longer than two years for treatment but called for reassurances that figures had not been ‘ massaged ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ You 'll have to wait now until she 's gone , ’ Lily said . |
| 28 | The next step is to ensure that , from March , no one should have to wait more than 18 months for a hip or knee replacement or a cataract operation . |
| 29 | To ensure that progress on waiting times continues , we intend that from 31 March 1993 , no one should have to wait more than 18 months for a hip or knee replacement , or a cataract operation . |
| 30 | Health Authority figures show some outpatients who 've been referred by their GP to an orthapedic consultant there , may have to wait more than 2 years just to be seen . |