Example sentences of "[noun] have to wait " in BNC.
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| 1 | A new sense of harmony is unlikely to be developed if bored parents have to wait endlessly in long queues to see teachers . |
| 2 | Birth parents have to wait for adoptees to choose to contact them and may therefore experience feelings of desperation and anticipation around the time when the adoptee would be 18 years old . |
| 3 | Borrowers on a budget plan have to wait till the year is up before they can reap the benefits . |
| 4 | No one has yet solved the problem of what to do with it — turning it into glass chips is the latest idea , but engineers have to wait between 30 and 50 years until the waste has cooled down sufficiently enough for the process to take place . |
| 5 | Delivery times for most items were generally satisfactory , but there appears to be a possibility that readers consulting early or rare books in the South Reading Room have to wait a considerable time for items ordered over the lunchtime period . |
| 6 | At present farmers have to wait three weeks between spreading the sludge on their fields and allowing cattle to graze . |
| 7 | This means that other people have to wait longer than necessary to see a doctor ; if we could charge non-attenders , as dentists do , it would help . |
| 8 | ‘ But it does mean that some people have to wait as much as three hours . |
| 9 | But some people have to wait much longer for operations in some places than in others and the system can be insensitive to individual needs . |
| 10 | But when the money runs out and they ca n't afford to pay for any more care patients have to wait for the next financial year . |
| 11 | Half the patients who require heart surgery are dealt with immediately , but the hon. Gentleman is right to say that some patients have to wait . |
| 12 | The shadow health secretary Robin Cook has launched Labour 's campaign on the NHS with a visit to a hospital where some patients have to wait up to two years to see a consultant . |
| 13 | Doctors have been working over weekends to reduce the time patients have to wait for operations . |
| 14 | ‘ But the Northern Regional Health Authority document shows how long patients have to wait before they even reach that list . ’ |
| 15 | Children in Italy have to wait until January for their presents . |
| 16 | Non-fundholders have to wait ten weeks in Guildford for an ultra-sound scan ; fund-holders can have one within two weeks . |
| 17 | So students will in any case have to wait until Tuesday . |