they have waited
Present perfect they conjugation of wait.
Will they say the same as they now say about anti-personnel mines: how could they have waited so long!
Ils diront ce qu'ils disent aujourd'hui à propos des mines antipersonnel : comment ont-ils pu attendre si longtemps ?
Couldn't they have waited till morning?
- Ça ne pouvait pas attendre ?
Journalists have reported that they have waited months to get a visa to Algeria, or have had their applications ignored, says CPJ.
Les journalistes rapportent avoir attendu pendant des mois avant d'obtenir un visa d'entrée en Algérie, ou se sont vu refuser leurs demandes, dit le CPJ.
During this afternoon's meeting, many delegations have said that in the past they have waited two or three weeks for a decision, and they expressed frustration at that wait.
Pendant la séance de cet après-midi, beaucoup de délégations ont fait part de leur déception, d'avoir dû, par le passé, attendre deux ou trois semaines la décision.
In fact, once they begin to take collagen, they also begin to experience remarkable changes, and they ask themselves why they have waited so long to include it in their life.
De plus, lorsqu’ils commencent à prendre du collagène, c’est au moment où ils commencent à ressentir des changements importants et se demandent pourquoi ils ont attendu si longtemps avant de l’inclure dans leur vie.
They have waited 2000 years for its return.
Elle a attendu 2000 ans pour son retour.
They have waited for you, my love, for 17 years.
Ils n'attendaient que vous mon amour, depuis 17 ans.
They have waited for too long to do this rationally. Instead, it is now happening in a chaotic manner.
On a attendu trop longtemps pour le faire rationnellement, si bien que les événements ont pris un cours féroce.
They have waited in vain for a positive position to come forward from Europe and, indeed, from two United Kingdom Governments.
Ils ont attendu, en vain, que l'Europe et, en fait, que deux gouvernements du Royaume-Uni adoptent enfin une position positive.
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