Example sentences of "[verb] wait a while " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expected to wait a while for a spawning , but within two weeks they surprised me . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're going to wait a while ? |
| 3 | Apparently , it was while climbing D.P. that he spotted a new line on the buttress , but decided to wait a while and link it with another new route he had in mind for the Central Pillar of Freney . |
| 4 | But I decided to wait a while before speaking . |
| 5 | Positive thinking will have to wait a while , but it augurs well for one of the young ringsiders who turned up in his smartest suit and said : ‘ What a disgusting fight ; I wish I 'd worn my tracksuit . ’ |
| 6 | Although the plant will have the capability to make it , low-calorie frozen yogurt — that most decadent of Western desserts — may have to wait a while . |
| 7 | If indeed , as Le Figaro magazine has said , AIDS is a ‘ world war ’ , the definitive account of the war will have to wait a while . |
| 8 | ‘ I think you 'll have to wait a while before you get another chance to be captain . ’ |
| 9 | It is left to Minerva to give a more balanced view ; reporting on a large trial of the same drug she notes ‘ men hoping for a drug treatment for benign prostatic hypertrophy will have to wait a while longer … small improvements in a urinary flow rate and a small reduction in the size of the gland have to be balanced against negative effect on both libido and potency . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Did n't you warn Jones that he 'd have to wait a while ? ’ |
| 11 | But the next episode of this little soap opera will have to wait a while . |
| 12 | FILM star Jenny Seagrove will have to wait a while yet for her Grand Opera House debut . |
| 13 | they want somebody to go down so we could have but a bit but , mum cos he said well you 'll have to wait a while ! |
| 14 | I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon . |