Example sentences of "have to wait a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Look , you 'll have to wait a minute while I get some gloves .
2 ‘ I think you 'll have to wait a while before you get another chance to be captain . ’
3 So he might get his wall built but he might have to wait a year before he starts it .
4 Usually in the Labour party any other organization you 're gon na have to wait a year but the women did n't .
5 CHRIS Patten may have to wait a year or two before he returns to the Commons .
6 He had the good grace to apologise afterwards and I also expressed my gratitude that I did not have to wait an hour or so until the training was finished before I could obtain his team and get busy .
7 Erm the old on that you know , took me two years to get the bearings approved and er you know but then having to wait a year and a half cos had a year and a half 's worth of orders on 'em and promised to hold the price for three years is that 's what it took for them to use them up , er has run out , new orders have been put on but I 've got the chance of taking the business .
8 Residents had to wait a year before they could put in claims and it 's only now that they 're getting their offers through , based on the district valuer 's assessment of the value of their homes .
9 you see I moved a bit more now but and I I 've still got good hearing er apart from this ear here , this ear , I ca n't hear so well , quite so well , this side , you see so I always have to say excuse me while I , hang on while I turn off the television , you see , and then they have to wait a minute till I turn it off and then what I do is because I have this phone extension put in
10 I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon .
11 French ministers must give up their seats to substitutes , who then have to wait a month before they may vote .
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