Example sentences of "as he waited for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Twenty-seven year old Alan Dobbs from Tredworth in Gloucester collapsed at Schipol airport as he waited for a flight to Briatin .
2 As he waited for a colleague delivering mail to Mr Reenan 's £300,000 Oxfordshire home , Ron said : ‘ One minute he 's talking about going to Diana , the next he 's gone to a newspaper .
3 The 27-year-old , from Hornsey , north London , died in hospital after being attacked as he waited for a train with his brother at Finsbury Park Tube station .
4 Less than ten yards away from Harry as he waited for the Swindon train , the same man stood examining paperbacks on a bookstall .
5 As he waited for the noise to die down , Forester looked around the room .
6 As he waited for the executioner , he was dressed in the blue suit that he had worn on his last public appearance .
7 He shifted from one foot to the other as he waited for the door to be answered .
8 ‘ I know you speak Russian , ’ Myeloski said as he waited for the Englishman , ‘ but it would be better if we spoke only English .
9 The man hesitated , his eyes flicking nervously from side to side as he waited for the magic .
10 He leaned forward , his forearms resting on his knees , his eyes riveted to the portable radio at his feet as he waited for the pitcher 's next delivery .
11 He brushed a speck of dust from his sleeve as he waited for the silence he required .
12 He shivered in shop doorways as he waited for the traffic lights to give him green .
13 The idea of this power , this energy , came to him as he waited for the traffic lights to change so that he could cross .
14 And to crown it all , ‘ What a charming companion you have been , ’ Ven commented across the table as he waited for the waiter to bring him their bill .
15 Now I could hear the throb of impatience in his voice as he waited for the curtain to go up .
16 As he waited for the ambulance , the injured man bravely signed autographs for the children .
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