Example sentences of "have to wait another [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Failing that , it would have to wait another twelve months .
2 He 'll then have to wait another 4 weeks before he 's allowed to apply for his passport to be returned .
3 A British tourist freed after two years in an Indian jail may have to wait another four months to leave the country .
4 THREE Welshmen held in a Spanish jail for 17 months over the stabbing of a Turk were yesterday told they will have to wait another six months to be tried .
5 ‘ Is that a promise , Chris , or will I have to wait another six months before I bump into you — literally ? ’
6 It looks as if Mr Franklin and other shareholders will have to wait another three weeks for news on that front .
7 But , on this evidence , the 31-year-old former England international wo n't have to wait another ten months before linking up again .
8 The Roman Catholics had to wait another five years again , and I was already in Banbury when the Roman Catholic voluntary-aided secondary modern school was opened , in an odour of incense and the presence of an Archbishop .
9 Becky laughed but had to wait another five days before she actually saw the young officer again .
10 But Roosevelt was close to death , and the British had to wait another two years until the " brain-wave " at last arrived in the form of discreet signals from the US State Department — signals which led in due course to the European Recovery Programme and Marshall Aid .
11 But the Conservative conversion , at Disraeli 's prompting , to the cause of reform , had to wait another fifteen years .
12 But there was nothing that I or anyone else could do about it ; she , and we , had to wait another six months before she was finally gathered .
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