Example sentences of "have wait a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So if , as seems likely , we have to wait a long time for a follow up to the triumphant Glyndebourne production , we should be all the more grateful for occasions like the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 's concert performance ( sponsored by English Estates ) .
2 a matter will be er that we going to fight er , easily er so I mean i , it meant that the er , that er er some more should be brought out so that it er does er adhere to what er these er er government departments er expect as a response rather than er er as this considered issue raising er , we can er facilitate that er quite er easily but er I think er the the main point is what Hugh has said , that er we opposed it because it 's not going to help in my view it 's not going to help er the patients , the patients are not going to come off any better as a result of er , these er er what I would say and I feel and er the , I I I 'd like to know what er the GP 's think about cos GP 's usually erm er , advise their patients if they have to wait a long time from one hospital , they would advise them to go into London and er , if that 's been stopped as been er that 's been stated erm then erm , er the GP 's are not going to feel very happy about their patients er , getting er erm a lesser service .
3 I have waited a long time before writing to you , hoping all the time that I might hear good news of Leslie from Wendy .
4 ‘ We have waited a long time to have car tax taken off , but VAT is still 17.5 per cent , ’ he says .
5 He said : ‘ I have waited a long time for this chance and it 's up to me to make the most of it .
6 I have waited a long time to catch The Economist out on an egregious factual error .
7 ‘ You have waited a long time to tell me .
8 The fans up there have waited a long time .
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