Example sentences of "have [to-vb] for an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But B of course if you did badly in those elections in May the government might have done badly in May , then morale would have been rock bottom of having to go into an election , he would have had to go for an election six weeks later or they 'd run out of time , yeah . |
| 2 | Or whether you 've had to wait for an hour in the rain for the bus to come along , whether you 're in a good mood or a bad mood . |
| 3 | Sometimes he would have to wait for an hour or more before he could find someone to carry him to the Collector 's side . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , Pogo would just have to wait for an answer . |
| 5 | Lisa would just have to cope for an hour or two . |
| 6 | Sometime in the near future you may have to go for an interview and therefore you will be asking yourself the following questions : |
| 7 | But , alas , she was destined to have to wait for an answer , as Nettie , the housekeeper , chose that very moment to come into the room carrying a tea-tray . |
| 8 | it seems to me that often , especially with this committee er start at half ten we get to about half twelve and everyone starts shuffling and think of their lunch and often not so much recently , but in , in , in , over the last five years there have been issues I think it almost left you on because it was so close to lunch , er and people did n't then want to have to break for an hour , hour and a half and then come back , whereas if you start at two fifteen erm I think it 's easier to go on till half four , five seems to be to go to this psychological one o'clock barrier , seems to er upset people greatly agitation and er their argument is th th that er that in the afternoon |
| 9 | We had to wait for an hour for our connection to Frankfurt . |
| 10 | Heather Courtley , whose son was the patient who had to wait for an hour , said she was not reassured . |
| 11 | To prepare this article I had to wait for an event on a day when the visibility was gin-clear to get good photographs from my open cockpit Jodel D9 , using a telephoto lens at various focal lengths to obtain the required framing . |
| 12 | Turning to those who were referred by the GP to another agency , a major problem experienced by this group was the length of time they had to wait for an appointment ( see also Watson 1985 ) . |
| 13 | She could n't find one , so had to settle for an orange juice . |
| 14 | You have to allow for an animal 's feeling , for individuality . |