Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] to wait for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | We do not need to wait for the Reeve 's Tale for a fabliau in which the Miller can be identified with a target figure : the Miller 's Tale itself links its dramatic teller , the Miller , with John the carpenter as John repeats the Miller 's axiom found in the Miller 's Prologue : in his own homespun wisdom : — a valuing of ignorance which Nicholas is able to play upon ( 3558 ) . |
2 | I am just not prepared to wait for the green shoots of recovery . ’ |
3 | At Darlington , so that they would not have to wait for a connection , they had hired a special train to Richmond , where they were met . |
4 | But British and French workers did not have to wait for an economic upturn . |
5 | O'Neill 's suspect views were known to many unionists and the conservatives did not have to wait for the fruits of O'Neillism , however timid they may have been . |
6 | The part has an enlarged on-chip primary write-back cache rather than the write-through cache of the 80486 , which means that the CPU does not have to wait for the cache controller to copy stored data back to main memory . |
7 | A little struggling lilac tree in the back yard died , because , Belinda said , too many men had pissed on it , out the window , not bothering to wait for the lavatory to be free . |
8 | I did n't want to wait for the baby to appear through the navel . |
9 | In fact , unreasonable behaviour is often used as a means of getting a quickie divorce where husband and wife both want one but do n't want to wait for the two-year separation period ; and because the age of chivalry is still not dead , men are often willing to let their wives petition for divorce when the fault is fifty-fifty , or even when the women are more to blame . |
10 | This also meant that they could get away earlier at night after the show , as they did n't need to wait for the curtain . |
11 | Just nine first and you dial straight through , you do n't have to wait for a secondary dialling tone do you ? |