Sentence examples for privilege of waiting from inspiring English sources
Why did 350 sign up for the privilege of waiting up to five hours for the chance to speak for two minutes?
Ms Hodge said: "When people have no choice but to contact the Revenue to discuss their tax affairs, I find it totally unacceptable that HMRC uses costly 0845 numbers and charges people for the privilege of waiting for the department to pick up.
Or, maybe, the Poles just don't fancy the idea of waiting in long lines for the privilege of handing over their credit card?
Years of privilege seemed to have made the A-to-Is complacent, while years of waiting had made the Q-to-Zs hungry.
There is the same vertiginous thrill at lurching from exemplary declarations of universalist ethics ("Men have never wearied of political justice; they have wearied of waiting for it") to the flared-nostrilled defence of Edwardian privilege, such as public schools.
Cubans are leaving the island in record numbers, tired of waiting for change and worried that better relations with the United States, while creating new economic opportunities, will end the privileges that make it easier to migrate.
Although it just opened, there's a three-month wait for the privilege of partaking in either the renowned French chef's tasting menu ($160 per bouche) or his la carte dinner (around $250).
That's almost a million diners willing to wait many years for the privilege of travelling to the sticks in order to drop four hundred dollars a head.
A Washington club with an Establishment waiting list, it requires more than $1,000 for the privilege of playing on eight clay courts.
