Example sentences of "a [adj] waiting list " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sigma ( above ) has a 0.5ins higher roofline , and door pillars and window frames to European taste , unlike its sister Diamante model , which is already on sale in Japan where it has a six-month waiting list . |
| 2 | The two-week course has become so popular that there is a six-month waiting list . |
| 3 | We are in London 's trendy media haunt , the Groucho Club , where he has that day become a member , his celebrity enabling him to jump a one-year waiting list to his evident delight , and where he is promoting his new BBC travel series Pole to Pole , a sequel to the successful Around the World in 80 Days . |
| 4 | Booking : there 's a four-month waiting list in some areas so do n't hang about . |
| 5 | Angling was controlled by a private club with a long waiting list . |
| 6 | For sheltered housing , which would have greatly benefitted some clients , there was a long waiting list . |
| 7 | But the land is zoned for housing and Southwark has a long waiting list . |
| 8 | Recommended remedy : He should try for an appointment with Relate ( ‘ but there is a long waiting list ’ ) or even a local branch of the Catholic Marriage Advisory Council . |
| 9 | And I think that was the situation for a lot of people , that erm if they did n't take the the flat that was offered to them , then they would be virtually erm either still on a long waiting list or homeless . |
| 10 | There 's a long waiting list and those who get there have to run a gauntlet , which not all survive . |
| 11 | According to a DCDA telephone survey four places in Stockton are said to be very rarely vacant and 21 on North Tyneside , due to be ready from April , are already subject to a long waiting list . |
| 12 | cos there 's such a long waiting list , tha that 's the value of it out there |
| 13 | Crime has risen 70 per cent since poker , blackjack and slot machines returned and there is even a three-month waiting list for the jail 's cells . |
| 14 | There is still a three-month waiting list for the cars , but even so , Caterham saw its turnover drop from a £9.4m peak in 1991 to £8.3m this year , and is forecasting a further drop next year , even though it has managed to increase its export sales a little . |
| 15 | Of these four have been on a surgical waiting list for a median f 9.5 months ( range five to 14 ) . |
| 16 | They have a short waiting list and they 're relatively cheap . ’ |
| 17 | They cover everything from rats running about the roof to astronomic insurance charges ; from a gale removing the whole roof to the discovery that there is a two-year waiting list for repairs . |
| 18 | While I agree with everything that you have said , as a devil 's advocate in a health service that has a 2-year waiting list for hip replacements , how can you justify the expense of a rehabilitation programme by any quantitative measure ? |
| 19 | The main restrictions on foreign travel now remaining appeared to be the difficulty of obtaining foreign exchange ( only $200 could be bought in the Soviet Union ) , visas ( due to long waiting lists at Western embassies in Moscow ) and airline tickets ( for example , the Soviet state airline Aeroflot reported a 13-month waiting list for New York flights ) . |
| 20 | SUICIDAL children in Ellesmere Port who turn to counsellors for help are being told there is a 50-week waiting list , it was claimed last night . |
| 21 | Enquiries were made of the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic where , however , there was a lengthy waiting list . |
| 22 | All 32 of the low-cost , semi-detached and terraced homes at The Elms , in Marton Grove , have been snapped up and there is a lengthy waiting list should any of the prospective buyers pull out . |