Example sentences of "[modal v] wait [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Let's wait till the morning for I am sure Monsieur Vauban had a hand in this . ’ |
| 2 | Officials are particularly strict in the capital , Suva , where arriving yachts must wait at the quarantine buoy , or anchor nearby until visited by the medical officer . |
| 3 | Rather , you must wait for the cigar that is — so to speak — ordained , to speak to you . |
| 4 | You must wait for the law . |
| 5 | ‘ We must wait for the strike to wear itself out , ’ as his private summary of his tactics . |
| 6 | What I could tell I have told , and the rest must wait for the light . |
| 7 | As always he must wait for the dust to settle after the Scottish Rally and the Donegal International , too , before being certain which drivers and what cars will be in his starting line-up . |
| 8 | There are many difficulties involved , not least with regard to the application of the law , given that we must wait for the judgment of the European Court of Justice . |
| 9 | I shall now go some of the way up this valley , as far as the Col du Tourmalet at the end of it — what lies on the far side of the col must wait for the section of this chapter on the valley of the Adour . |
| 10 | The Republic of Ireland beat Northern Ireland 3-0 , but Hungary 's draw with Spain means Jack Charlton 's team must wait for the arithmetic to be resolved . |
| 11 | One 's only logically appropriate stand when confronted with incomprehensibility is a demand for clarification ; belief , even with the best of good will , must wait upon the provision of a content to believe . |
| 12 | Lobby groups must wait until the autumn to see what is proposed on VAT and fuel , and on the public expenditure review in general , not to mention Labour 's social justice commission , which means the parties ' ideological battle lines are looking blurred . |
| 13 | For example , he should wait for the buyer to indicate that he can sit down or , at least , ask the buyer if he may sit down . |
| 14 | If the original modification has only minor effect , then it may be safe to agree it immediately ; otherwise , you should wait for the agreement to the DC you have just raised . |
| 15 | Unemployment was over three million and one strong view was that we should wait until the autumn when the economic recovery would be more apparent . |
| 16 | So do n't feel that that you should wait until the end although we do leave a a little bit at the end just for questions and you may have noticed that there 's either a tea break or a meal break after each talk . |
| 17 | I 'll wait at the apartment . ’ |
| 18 | " I 'll wait at the end of the bridge . " |
| 19 | ‘ If the going stays soft she 'll go for the Queen Elizabeth at Ascot , otherwise we 'll wait for the Champion at Newmarket , ’ said Cecil , who tries to win his fifth St Leger on Saturday with Allegan . |
| 20 | I 'll wait for the dirt-digging till we 're eating . |
| 21 | It 's all right if you 've got a nice landlord who 'll wait for the payment to come through . |
| 22 | I 'll wait for the call . |
| 23 | No , we 'll wait for the opportunity outside , if we wait here a month and more . |
| 24 | We 'll wait for the sound of the whistle and the falling metal . ’ |
| 25 | Rangers were reluctant to talk about the incident today — they say there has been vandalism but they 'll wait until the morning to consider their next step . |
| 26 | We 'll wait till the end of the tape and then you can go . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll wait by the telephone , ’ came the crackling reply . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll wait in the kitchen until it 's daylight , and then I 'll leave . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll wait in the car , shall I ? ’ said Philip . |
| 30 | I 'll wait in the car . ’ |