Below you will find example sentences with "waiting lists". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Waiting Lists in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: lists
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 28
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.6 words

Words in this phrase

waiting lists

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • waiting can mean: present participle and gerund of wait Frequent word
  • lists can mean: plural of list Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a e waiting lists that go 1× allowed these waiting lists to linger 1× already on waiting lists for other 1× amid record waiting lists 1× children on waiting lists for nutrition 1× cut nhs waiting lists 1× cut nhs waiting lists and pass 1× cut nhs waiting lists and stop 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

applicants already on 1× bhi chief executive 1× british prime minister 1× community diagnostic centre 1× december s strikes 1× department of health 1×

Common sentence endings:

nhs waiting lists 2× 13 week target 1× across the country 1× at 7 2million 1× britain this year 1× disabilities had increased 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

nhs 6× people 5× year 4× reduce 4× sunak 3× surgery 3× health 3× week 3× children 3× cut 3× applicants 2× housing 2×

Related phrases

waiting list waiting room people waiting linked lists sorted lists

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around lists:

sorted lists 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

waiting list wait times wagner fighters wage increases wage increase wage growth

Just after it in the phrase index:

waiting room wakanda forever wake county wake forest wake island wales police

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

waiting list waiting room

Same ending:

linked lists sorted lists

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "waiting lists" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a e waiting lists that go, allowed these waiting lists to linger, nhs, people and year stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with waiting list, waiting room, people waiting and sorted lists, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with waiting lists

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

She wasn’t eligible for council waiting lists or social housing lists. (12 words)

Community Diagnostic Centre" is designed to reduce pressure on NHS waiting lists. (12 words)

He also committed to grow the economy, reduce debt and - perhaps the toughest test - cut NHS waiting lists. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Eluned Morgan rejected the comments by England's health secretary Steve Barclay, after he said he would be “open to requests” for patients from Wales and Scotland to be treated on the NHS in England amid record waiting lists. (39 words)

Applicants already on waiting lists for other housing programs with the CDA must apply separately for this program and such applicants will not lose their place on other waiting lists when they apply for the project based list. (38 words)

We regularly have over 350 people on trolleys in A&E, waiting lists that go on for months, outpatient waiting lists that go on for years and cancelled operations across the country.. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Applicants already on waiting lists for other housing programs with the CDA must apply separately for this program and such applicants will not lose their place on other waiting lists when they apply for the project based list.

We regularly have over 350 people on trolleys in A&E, waiting lists that go on for months, outpatient waiting lists that go on for years and cancelled operations across the country..

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had made cutting waiting lists one of his priorities for 2023, pledging in January that 'lists will fall and people will get the care they need more quickly'.

She wasn’t eligible for council waiting lists or social housing lists.

The public now face the longest waiting lists in NHS history, with a record 7.6 million people waiting for treatment.

BHI chief executive Dr Diane Watson said, across the state, the number of patients on surgery waiting lists and waiting longer for surgery than clinically recommended had increased since December 2023.

Understand Waiting Lists: Familiarize yourself with the waiting list system, as priority will likely be given to individuals with serious health conditions.

And as more people discussed how long Connecticut has allowed these waiting lists to linger, she said, more legislators became interested in chipping away at this problem year after year.

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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said last week that reducing hospital waiting lists was one of his five priorities for Britain this year.

Community Diagnostic Centre" is designed to reduce pressure on NHS waiting lists.

December’s strikes saw the postponement of almost 30,000 acute appointments and operations, hampering efforts to reduce waiting lists, which stand at 7.2million.

Department of Health official, Siobhan Hargis, said that waiting lists for Assessment of Need (AON) tests for children with disabilities had increased.

Earlier this week Sunak tried to relaunch his premiership by offering five promises to turn around the economy, cut NHS waiting lists and "stop the small boats" by the election in 2024.

Eluned Morgan rejected the comments by England's health secretary Steve Barclay, after he said he would be “open to requests” for patients from Wales and Scotland to be treated on the NHS in England amid record waiting lists.

Everything is wrong with this proposal except its intentions: to shorten transplant waiting lists and reduce state prison populations.

He also committed to grow the economy, reduce debt and - perhaps the toughest test - cut NHS waiting lists.

He also promised to halve inflation this year, ensure the UK's debt is falling, cut NHS waiting lists, and pass new laws to stop small boat crossings.

Her comments follow the Minns government announcing a "surgical care task force" to report on ways to slash hospital waiting lists for elective surgery.

Inadequate funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) could force states to put eligible new and expecting parents and young children on waiting lists for nutrition assistance.

It highlighted that almost half of all people on waiting lists waited longer than the nine or 13-week target.

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