Example sentences of "wait until [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | exactly , but why wait until nineteen eighty eight to discover that , how long had you been doing these estimates for ? , how many years have you been doing ? |
| 2 | I was wondering actually I think I might wait until that dress comes through , I 'll try |
| 3 | Well you wo n't wait until that long you 'll put it down in May |
| 4 | I could hardly wait until late evening when the beaches would be less crowded . |
| 5 | Luther would wait until dark , when the rest of the family had vacated the kitchen , then would take everything from the larder , spreading it on the table , spilling it on the floor , and generally inflicting mayhem on a hitherto spotless environment . |
| 6 | He should not wait until 1993 , which is the present proposal . |
| 7 | ‘ I want to be measured for some more boots , ’ Edward said , ‘ but you look a little shaken so I 'm sure it can wait until another day . ’ |
| 8 | But he did not believe that Britain should wait until next summer 's removal of capital and exchange controls throughout the Community before entering the exchange rate mechanism . |
| 9 | They ca n't wait until next year 's race to see if they can do even better . |
| 10 | Even so , this is a shortened Session , and as we must wait until next year for the start of a fourth Conservative term in office , we must now get on with the measures contained in the Gracious Speech . |
| 11 | A demonstration was held outside the hospital after it was first suggested the units might close , but now the protestors must wait until next year to see what happens . |
| 12 | And United must now wait until next Tuesday , when they travel to Radcliffe Borough , to try and get the result out of their system . |
| 13 | Sandy , at three in the morning , watching Boy : ‘ If I was built like that I would n't wait until three o'clock to take my shirt off . ’ |
| 14 | According to the Council Regulations agreed by transport ministers on 22 June 1992 , total free trade in air services between and within countries must wait until 1997 ; only then will it be possible for airlines to operate freely within particular countries , the so-called ‘ cabotage ’ rights . |
| 15 | ‘ Twenty-five years ago I made a suspense movie , Wait Until Dark , with Audrey Hepburn for which she got an Oscar . |
| 16 | One particularly effective line often used by dealers was as follows : " Do n't sell out this morning , sir Wait until 2.30 p.m. when Wall Street opens . |
| 17 | Another task force member , a young Indonesian zoologist named Jack West , added , ‘ Also if we wait until next year and the logging goes on as it has , there will be no trees left to keep the elephants on their trail . ’ |
| 18 | Do n't initiate new ideas within a relationship , because they are n't likely to succeed : wait until next month . |
| 19 | If you 're not sure you can maintain the temperature , wait until next month . |
| 20 | Waiting until that one 's been worked out . |
| 21 | ’ I am waiting until one of the spaceships orbiting this planet passes over your position . |
| 22 | Labour can not , on the one hand , criticise us for giving our system careful consideration and waiting until 1 April 1993 and , on the other hand , announce that they will bring in a scheme in 1992 with no system to back it up . |
| 23 | Evenings represent maximum temptation for most slimmers , although around four o'clock in the afternoon , when the children come home from school , can be the worst time for many mothers who may be waiting until mid evening to dine with their husbands . |
| 24 | The delegation left and we continued waiting until 6 p.m. when the news came through that the TUC were holding a press conference . |
| 25 | Sixteen or 17 is the most common age for men losing their virginity , with some 18% waiting until 20 or later . |
| 26 | However , shrouded children had to wait until 1467 before being considered worthy of commemoration , and their introduction is a dramatic one on the 1467 Astley brass at Standon in Hertfordshire where ten swathed infants , four girls and six boys , are shown . |
| 27 | He was to have to wait until 1987 when , amid great grey curtains of mist and murk , he played one of the greatest of championship courses , Muirfield , by parring every hole in the last round . |
| 28 | As I said , spring ninety four is gon na be the latest date for the site we want to start that phase as early as possible so that we can then get onto to the other phase as early as possible because we obviously do n't particularly want to wait until nineteen ninety five ninety six to , to finish the whole thing . |
| 29 | Cathay Pacific , for instance , will have to wait until 1995 before it can fly the first of the Airbus A330s that it ordered on April 3rd . |
| 30 | Passengers and sailors had to wait until 1931 for a ship with stabilizers . |