Example sentences of "[adj] have to wait " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says it is not acceptable to have to wait for 2 years . |
| 2 | The British had to wait until the end of the 1930s for that luxury . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He was one of the lucky ones , some had to wait hours , even days , he said . |
| 5 | Lord Coulsfield said the sentence would have been longer but for the fact that after the crimes were brought to light , the accused had to wait 15 months for his court appearance . |
| 6 | Though debt-for-equity swaps represent one way for banks to recover part of their developing country debt exposure , they still stand to lose money and look likely to have to wait for some years before they can cash in their equity stakes . |
| 7 | When you decide to practise , do not choose a difficult water , or difficult fish , where you are likely to have to wait a long time for a bite . |
| 8 | The probability of a quark gaining sufficient energy is so low that one is likely to have to wait at least a million million million million million years ( 1 followed by thirty zeros ) . |
| 9 | POLICE are likely to have to wait weeks before they can interview Keith Pringle the man at the centre of the Darlington siege . |
| 10 | POLICE are likely to have to wait almost two months before they can interview Keith Pringle , the man at the centre of the Darlington siege . |
| 11 | We 've all had to wait for doctors and dentists , yeah ? |
| 12 | Accused by some factions of bringing the nation close to bankruptcy with the Big Bonus , his personalized combination of high spending , high unemployment and decreased taxation , the President claimed ‘ we 'll just all have to wait and see how it pans out , wo n't we ? ’ |
| 13 | Disposal of property or effects all have to wait until it is formally decided who has the task of doing this . |
| 14 | We all have to wait and see what happens next . ’ |
| 15 | Southwestern Bell Corp and the Panasonic unit of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd have developed a new personal communication service but we all have to wait until next Tuesday or Wednesday to find out what the service will be . |
| 16 | reduction in the northern region of those having to wait more than two years . |
| 17 | As a result the Dutch had to wait until another Olympic year ( 1964 ) for their finest hour , victory over Bobby Simpson 's Australians . |
| 18 | Plus of course the attendant horrors for someone normally so well-groomed to have to wait for a face plastered with scabs and unshaveable stubble to heal . |
| 19 | However , it is possible that the vet may not be able to come to your home immediately , and it can be extremely traumatic to have to wait a whole day until the vet is free to leave the surgery . |
| 20 | But The Stars Bow Down , with its biblical theme of Joseph and his brethren , though published in 1939 had to wait ten years before it was performed at the Malvern festival . |