Example sentences of "have to wait [subord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Without the pounds , boats in passage might have to wait while the locks above filled with water , before the lock through which it is passing can fill .
2 Traffic dilemma : Darlington Borough Council has indicated that the parish council will have to wait until a bypass is opened before the problems of congestion in the village can be properly addressed .
3 Changes will have to wait until the money is available .
4 Changes will have to wait until the money is available .
5 But we did have to wait until the chimpanzees completely accepted out presence before we were able to observe the other food-gathering behaviour that truly sets apart the forest chimpanzees — regular co-operative hunting .
6 If extensions and enhancements are required , they will probably have to wait until the system is replaced .
7 Will they have to wait until the starship completes its ten-year journey ?
8 Michael Meacher , the shadow Secretary of State for Employment , said that such definitions would have to wait until the party formed a government and the details were worked out between ministers and officials .
9 While welcoming the first signs of an upturn in UK demand , boss Bruce Cohen warns that any full-blooded recovery will have to wait until the housing market gets moving .
10 You 'll have to wait until the concrete has become fairly firm , then lay your slabs .
11 Villagers in Middleton St George have been advised they will have to wait until the bypass is built before bus stop congestion problems are solved .
12 They would have to wait until the property is sold before the super profits come in . ’
13 But she would have to wait until the dog was fast asleep before going into the garden .
14 Kersey went to the bar and had to wait while a group of fishermen jointly related to the landlord a story of putting into an Irish port for shelter and being suspected by the Garda of gunrunning for the IRA .
15 They had to wait while the Substitute put on his new galoshes , murmuring with a cigar between his teeth : ‘ Do n't want to miss anything this time … ’
16 I could n't cope with never knowing what days I was going to be there — you had to wait till the rota was up to see which days you 'd be working …
17 ‘ Unfortunately she had to wait until a bed was available on the ward , but she was given a bed in casualty .
18 To begin with , the vets had to wait until a horse had broken down , and then sift through their collection of its graphs to see if and when they could first detect a change .
19 Hounslow had to wait until the second-half before England 's Martyn Grimley scored their first goal in a 3-0 win over Lyons , the Poundstretcher Second Division side .
20 Unable to turn , Chant had to wait until the man walked past his supine body to get a sight of him .
21 He had to wait until the coronation of Richard II before receiving an earldom , and his endowment with part of the Bohun inheritance was scarcely sufficient for one of his rank .
22 The only parts of the Home Support Project which were not clearly understood at first were ( a ) its method of obtaining clients ( it was sometimes thought that any dementia sufferer in the borough could be referred directly to the development officer ) , and ( b ) the fact that the development officers could not step in immediately the psychogeriatrician referred a client to the project , but had to wait until the research assessment had been carried out ( which would confirm the client 's eligibility for the project service ) .
23 I had to wait until the female was bulging-ripe , so within a few days she was brooding .
24 The Labour Party published the result of its own enquiries in 1936 and began a campaign for more effective measures , but the compulsory control of industrial location had to wait until the war and the post-war Labour government .
25 It means that when they have a tip off that devil worshippers are slaughtering animals , they have to wait until the animal is ill treated before they can act .
26 Of course , you have to wait until the nut has warmed up to savour it , but experiments are currently in progress to determine whether a frozen and thawed Brazil remains easy to deal with .
27 Where beat officers come into play is where you 've got the non-urgent , what we call , the traffic , the non-urgent jobs , erm , where people can afford , maybe a couple of hours , it might be that they have to wait until the beat officer gets on duty could be a day or so 's time and they they do do an awful lot of work , and it 's an ongoing thing .
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