Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] waiting for a " in BNC.
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1 | — and chuckling quietly in the semi-demented manner of someone who is sitting alone in damp clothes in an empty restaurant in a strange country waiting for a twenty-five-dollar pizza . |
2 | ‘ Just like a wet lettuce waiting for a plate , ’ she muttered , colouring at the strange looks she received . |
3 | It opened with a lone commuter waiting for a train late at night . |
4 | Howard Baker ( that is his name ) is sitting in front of a green light waiting for a green light because he is thinking . |
5 | Lady Beatrice watched fearfully whilst Rachel sat like an innocent child waiting for a play to begin . |
6 | This is a rare sight ; badgers are normally only active at night , but because these cubs are so tame , there 's an eager audience waiting for a glimpse . |