At 35, she was told she could either wait a minimum of two years to have children or have children right away.

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In May, after a few months of sitting around and playing cards and whatnot, a juror decided she could no longer wait and sent a note saying she had to get back to Siberia.

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"If the market doesn't like the deal, then the acquiring company's stock price is likely to fall, so that investor would probably need to wait and see if he or she could exit at a better price given a little time, " Millstone says.

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After missing the cut at the Wales Ladies Championship of Europe on Friday, Brewerton could do nothing but wait and see if she would qualify for the Solheim Cup team.

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Claire Webb, a mother of two who shares a box room with a bunk bed alongside her two young children, said she was "angry" that her wait for a home could take "five to 10 years".

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She said the couple were outraged that the NHS could force them to wait up to a year for treatment.

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After we were married, we still had to wait 8 months before even getting an interview so she could get her visa.

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Needing a top five rankings finish she had to wait and hope that none of the three woman still competing who could overtake her would produce the goods at Machynys.

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She was unable to move and could not contact anyone to report the robbery and had to wait for her carer to visit the following day.

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