Example sentences of "[modal v] wait [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the weather took a turn for the worse and Lawford suggested that maybe they ought to wait until morning . |
| 2 | Maybe — maybe she ought to wait until morning to confront him . |
| 3 | If that is the new strategy , health care must wait for settlement of the most contentious issues on the national agenda , taxes , and spending reductions . |
| 4 | ‘ Private Eye ’ must wait for decision over libel retrial |
| 5 | The King must wait for help while I fought his enemies . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , you must wait for coffee , ’ said Bob , sobering and turning to signal to the young waiter . |
| 7 | The full discussion must wait for Chapter 5 but we can begin to get an insight into how this comes about when we consider the second property of quantum mechanical states . |
| 8 | They say we must wait for science to provide that proof . |
| 9 | However , in the following script , there are several places where you must wait for mail before proceeding . |
| 10 | Just a minute , cos er we must wait for tea in the teapot . |
| 11 | Opposite Even during the brief rains daytime temperatures can be lethal , so even now the spadefoot toad must wait for nightfall before emerging from its burrow . |
| 12 | We consider two of these in this chapter ; a third similar issue affecting adjectival relationships must wait until Section 9.5 . |
| 13 | But it does n't mean that you should wait until summer before thumping people . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll wait with Patience till another Day , |
| 15 | If you are waiting for God to suddenly send some new blessings , you 'll wait for eternity ! |
| 16 | I 'll wait for granddad , he 's got my diary . |
| 17 | I 'll wait for Daddy . |
| 18 | ‘ I could wait for dark , bypass the current in the fence , climb over , sneak up to the house , stick a bug on one of the windows and hope they would n't see it . ’ |
| 19 | What he had to say could wait until morning . |
| 20 | She could wait until morning . |
| 21 | When the doctor would n't make the night call , saying it could wait till morning , my father said he would shoot him if my mother died . |
| 22 | And then some at Jailside Parkses and in the , during the winter months we used to , we had a spot to meet about half a dozen of us from the various factories , because we were afraid to walk home through and that way er because men used to wait in Lane . |
| 23 | There was a large , two-storey garage that when adapted would house a couple of students who would wait at table , and Nigel and I would cook . |
| 24 | Aries will wait on market response before planning any more HyperSparc configurations . |
| 25 | RUSSIA 'S athletics chief , Valentin Balakhnichov , has announced he will wait for dope test results , expected later this week , before passing judgement on four athletes expelled from Sweden on Monday . |
| 26 | ‘ It can wait until morning , ’ she said quietly . |