Example sentences of "he have to wait " in BNC.

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1 Now he has to wait and see how much John Major 's attitude to Europe has been affected by the gift of five more years in power .
2 How long he has to wait he does n't know .
3 Every time he has to wait for a question , he claims victory .
4 But he has to wait 12 months to join an NHS waiting list and two more years before he can have the surgery .
5 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 .
6 Instead he has to wait a week for next Saturday 's Victoria Ground clash with Swansea .
7 Is it everyday things , or does he have to wait until he feel really strongly about something ?
8 But the poem of his that he most needed reassurance about was Homage to Sextus Propertius ( 1919 ) , and for that he had to wait a long time .
9 She stopped singing when he knocked on the door , but he had to wait and knock a second time before she invited him in .
10 And then it came to him , and he had to wait , fidgeting his hands while the Rector talked on .
11 One morning he woke up to discover the entire ‘ ARCHITECTURE ’ section stacked so high around his desk he had to wait half the day before pupils managed to free him .
12 Being short of supplies he had to wait , but estimated that he would arrive in his operating area on 22 December .
13 Weather conditions precluded this , so he had to wait for the next scheduled plane from Wick to Kirkwall .
14 Then he had to wait an hour for a taxi , but made it just in time to introduce Phil Collins .
15 If he had to wait all day for Master to come home , that was all right .
16 The senior porter had said , ‘ Sign here , please , Nurse , ’ and been kind when he had to wait until I could see well enough to sign that No. 4 was David Alistair Grant from Arthur Ward .
17 He had to wait .
18 He had to wait for fifteen minutes before he was admitted to the Agency 's annexe .
19 He had to wait until nine o'clock to telephone the garage , and he had been told they had no time that morning and would try to get down in the afternoon .
20 The depth of our batting meant he had to wait longer than some , but he is a fiercely committed Lancastrian and he has been prepared to stay put and fight for a place instead of looking elsewhere for a regular spot . ’
21 He had to wait until the coronation of Richard II before receiving an earldom , and his endowment with part of the Bohun inheritance was scarcely sufficient for one of his rank .
22 The debate dragged on in his absence and he had to wait nearly three hours for the result .
23 His first Grand Prix was the 1951 Swiss when he was in a British HWM but he had to wait four years for his first success .
24 He had to wait , keep patient , until a time for action presented itself .
25 When he heard that he had to wait still longer for his dinner , he began to growl and lash his tail and curl his whiskers in a most terrible manner causing the poor farmer 's knees to knock together with terror .
26 He had to wait for more congenial work until 1893 , when Mrs Rylands appointed him her librarian .
27 It was through their influence that Goodricke was appointed as minister-resident to Sweden in 1758 ; he had to wait in Copenhagen until 1764 before the Swedish government resumed diplomatic relations with Britain that had been severed at the outset of the Seven Years ' War .
28 Cathy Carne and her assistant were both serving and he had to wait .
29 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 .
30 So he had to wait in the house and er now it 's bed time now .
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