Example sentences of "have to wait a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Then they may have to wait a long time .
2 Most modern chemists would probably say that we 'd have to wait a long time by the standards of a human lifetime , but perhaps not all that long by the standards of cosmological time .
3 Is she making a promise to the British people that this improvement will be financed by an increase in taxation , or that , just as the Conservative Government have always aspired to improve that target , so will a Labour Government , and the British people will have to wait a long time for such an improvement to materialise ?
4 She might have to wait a wee while but I think she 'll get on , yes .
5 He may have to wait a few years to enter a Tory Cabinet .
6 it is perhaps a tribute to the resilience of both that they can come together at all : for the result , we may have to wait a few more cricket seasons .
7 Another example of that for instance , and this is something we 'll , we 'll have to wait a full explanation of this we 'll have to wait a little bit later itself .
8 Another example of that for instance , and this is something we 'll , we 'll have to wait a full explanation of this we 'll have to wait a little bit later itself .
9 which is useful when they may have to wait a whole year for payment for their wheat harvest , or for the sale of fat cattle .
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