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Example sentences of "[noun sg] waiting time " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Every extra mile is charged at about 10 pence , and there is a 30 pence an hour waiting time .
2	GPTV director David Hahn said : ‘ The average waiting time in GPs ' surgeries is 30 minutes .
3	The proportion of those on remand , that is , being held prior to trial or sentence , was 14.5 per cent in 1979 but in 1988 had grown to 23 per cent , with the average waiting time for trial at the Crown Court also increasing .
4	Although delays are far from negligible even in magistrates ' courts , the problem is particularly acute in relation to Crown Courts where the average waiting time for those denied bail is around ten weeks from committal to trial .
5	The average waiting time for a routine appointment in a urological outpatient clinic was 7.4 ( range 3–36 ) months and for a non-urgent prostatectomy 21 ( 9–36 ) months , and the situation in Wales was slightly worse than in the United Kingdom as a whole .
6	The average waiting time for trial at Crown Court was 56 days in 1989 , and in that year remand prisoners made up just over one-fifth of the average prison population .
7	A written reply last week confirmed that the average waiting time between the making of an application and the first visit or inspection is about nine weeks .
8	The average waiting time in here is nearly an hour .
9	The number of patients waiting at the end of last year rose to 990 and the average waiting time had risen from 35 weeks to more than a year .
10	The number of patients waiting at the end of last year rose to 990 and the average waiting time had risen from 35 weeks to more than a year .
11	Editor , — Catherine Pope is wrong when she states that the patient 's charter promises patients a maximum outpatient waiting time of 30 minutes .
12	Carefully — planned loading can reduce material waiting time , even out loads between machines and processes , reduce idle time and highlight machine utilisation .