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

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1 I normally work on a 33MHz 486 , and do n't ever have to wait much for anything to happen .
2 They did n't have to wait long to find out where she was .
3 But we 'll have to wait five days until Sunday before we can meet Nancy on London Bridge .
4 Can the Prime Minister tell the House how he squares his vision of a classless Britain with the experience of a constituent of mine from Fulwood , who was told last May that she needed a hip replacement but that she would have to wait 14 months for the operation under the national health service , and who was told that she could have had the operation immediately had she been able to cough up £4,300 ?
5 THE MAGAZINE Private Eye will have to wait two to three weeks to find out whether it has won a retrial on libel damages of £600,000 awarded against it to Sonia Sutcliffe , wife of the Yorkshire Ripper .
6 BAD NEWS for anyone wanting to move : you will probably have to wait two years for a substantial recovery in the housing market .
7 The Kyalami Ranch was very much the sort of place where James liked relaxing : you might have to wait two hours for your dinner , but never a moment for the sun , and James is a basker , the deckchair his habitat .
8 EVER bought a sofa or a bed and been told you 'll only have to wait two or three weeks for delivery , and ten weeks later you 're still waiting … ?
9 He 'd have to wait two or three hours while Customs ran it across the road to me so I could make a quick video dub for Hurley or his spook friends before they returned the original and let the guy on through to Nicosia .
10 And that 's third party carriage forward which is even , and Peter 's even happier because he does n't even have to wait two days now , he gets his delivery next day .
11 ‘ I hope I do n't have to wait all night . ’
12 Lutton , reasonably happy with his performance in last weekend 's Irish trials in Dublin , accepts he may have to wait that little bit longer to gain Irish recognition .
13 But Coun Shephard , who is chairman of the district 's environmental health committee , said he had spoken to two families who were told only last month they would have to wait 50 weeks .
14 About 60 p.c. will be A bonds , so investors expecting redemption in 1994 may have to wait several extra years for full repayment : holders are likely to seek higher interest rates as compensation .
15 It looks as if Mr Franklin and other shareholders will have to wait another three weeks for news on that front .
16 But that is a matter for an extensive argument which will have to wait another occasion .
17 THREE Welshmen held in a Spanish jail for 17 months over the stabbing of a Turk were yesterday told they will have to wait another six months to be tried .
18 But , on this evidence , the 31-year-old former England international wo n't have to wait another ten months before linking up again .
19 City banks may have to wait another year or so .
20 Failing that , it would have to wait another twelve months .
21 ‘ Is that a promise , Chris , or will I have to wait another six months before I bump into you — literally ? ’
22 Well lads , he says , I 'm sorry you 'll have to wait another hour .
23 The Defence budget would stand buying another catapult tomorrow ; my crossbow would just have to wait another week or so .
24 The Edinburgh council official who 's paid for doing nothing will have to wait another month , before a decision is made on his future .
25 Fans of Mr Fox hope they do n't have to wait another twebty years to see him here again .
26 A British tourist freed after two years in an Indian jail may have to wait another four months to leave the country .
27 He 'll then have to wait another 4 weeks before he 's allowed to apply for his passport to be returned .
28 The trick is to make the qualification time long enough so that the people who go to a club towards the end of their career and get large transfer bonuses do not qualify , but short enough for the players to feel that they will not have to wait half their lives to get theirs .
29 Therefore a firm would have to wait three months before they could determine this charge which is not timely for management purposes .
30 So er she says yeah fair enough then she wo n't have to wait three week , cos it 's only me that 's losing , not her .
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