Example sentences of "[verb] to wait [prep] ages " in BNC.

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1 Did you have to wait for ages ?
2 Daniel , who spent £75 on new games and equipment , added : ‘ We had to wait for ages but it was worth it . ’
3 I followed mum and joined a long queue , there we had to wait for ages while other people on our flight handed in their tickets .
4 Every time we go I have to wait for ages in the cold hospital wearing a scratchy towelling robe the colour of sick and drinking black coffee .
5 I look at r.s.s. every Saturday from about noon local time ( 5.00 pm Leeds time ) in the hope of getting the results asap and I normally have to wait for ages until info arrives .
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