Example sentences of "to wait four [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He had had to wait four hours in the out-patients department , he said .
2 I had to wait four days before I could risk flying her again .
3 These machines are so rare that one like Ingrid 's , new , could cost £80,000 , and she might have had to wait four years for delivery .
4 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 .
5 Residents had to wait four years to elect their council after receiving that bill .
6 Gerry Skelton , Borders district secretary of the TGWU , said that when the benefits agencies had mistakenly paid out extra money to claimants they had not been prepared to wait four years for the cash to be handed back .
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