Example sentences of "[verb] for another " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normally the others would remain for another hour or so . |
| 2 | I had to wait for another performance to see . ’ |
| 3 | But I am afraid this will have to wait for another occasion . ’ |
| 4 | However , that discussion will have to wait for another day . |
| 5 | something else that could be quite actually misleading might sleep , be very sleepy , difficult to wake , so if you 've got the baby and you think your baby 's due for a feed and it did n't take very much at the last feed , you ca n't wake it up you should n't think oh well I 'll have to wait for another four hours , beginning to get worried so if the baby 's difficult to wake if it 's difficult to feed not sucking very well if the baby 's cold to touch and then there 's something which is very , very misleading , these babies can have bright red cheeks and bright red hands and feet and if you look at them you think oh they must be warm because they 're red |
| 6 | Managers who never leave do not have to wait for another manager to retire or die so that they can fill their shoes . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sorry to disappoint you , but Hadrian and his wall will have to wait for another time . ’ |
| 8 | He will not have long to wait for another diet of his own words . |
| 9 | All is well , however , except that the 140 people on the island will have to wait for another occasion to exercise their democratic rights . |
| 10 | A new motor car was for many a luxury that would have to wait for another day . |
| 11 | Fellow passengers had to wait for another train to continue their journey because the original train 's safety mechanism had jammed . |
| 12 | The telephone rang while I was busy explaining to Tony Crosland that I could not accept a further term of office at the Housing Corporation , since I had been appointed to the Mastership of University College , Oxford , but I had agreed to a request that I should at least stay for another year to see someone else in . |
| 13 | Aloud he said he would stay for another night and take her place on the constituency slate . |
| 14 | Government policy does not explain why the organized networks only covered certain areas , or why the illicit trade declined in Kurunagala at the end of the nineteenth century , but continued to thrive for another fifteen years in the Low Country before suffering a similar decline . |
| 15 | Albert was so distressed by the whole affair that he applied for another post further away from the scene of the tragedy . |
| 16 | We agreed on the use of Gordon Ingles for another commercial film and Leon suggested I could make any necessary further contact on such matters directly with Hellen who was apparently designing film sets , writing scripts and sometimes directing Shelly productions . |
| 17 | When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try . |
| 18 | If you forget , as you turn to go for another dog the lead dog , being a friendly creature , will come with you . |
| 19 | But , you might find the trip you want is full , and you have to go for another . |
| 20 | Nerves got the better of me and only when Les Cox stopped me to go for another take did I realise I 'd got my letters mixed up and had inadvertently said : ‘ Will you switch these sans off please ? |
| 21 | Kerry 's hair had been recently cut but she decided to go for another snip when she arrived at the studio . |
| 22 | They 're here all this morning , but they had to go for another meeting . |
| 23 | You 'll have to go for another one anyway . |
| 24 | How much the shenanigans in the boardroom have affected the team 's performance on the field is hard to say but those performances , even allowing for another sad catalogue of injuries , have been inconsistent at the least . |
| 25 | In addition Drury persuaded one witness to amend his evidence so as to incriminate Cooper , arranged for another to be shown a photograph of McMahon so as to pick him out in an identification parade , omitted to tell the defence of two witnesses crucial to their case , cited another as prosecution witness to prevent the defence from calling him , and bribed two prisoners in Leicester Prison , where McMahon was on remand , to say that McMahon had admitted to them his part in the crime . |
| 26 | ‘ Grimm , ’ he said , ‘ I want you to go deep into the ruptured entrails of Vasilariov to search for another hydra . |
| 27 | They may therefore take up the offer more speedily than they otherwise would , or be more reluctant to leave their existing job to search for another job . |
| 28 | ( 9 ) To authorise an applicant for an emergency protection order to search for another child on the same premises ( s48(4) ) . |
| 29 | When they started to gather for another push , the second wave of mounted police went in , scattering the pickets right across the field . |
| 30 | It was on the basis of that syllogism that the connection between schools and parents developed for another decade or more . |