Example sentences of "and waited for [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sat down on one of the seats , and waited for the man in the woollen hat to come up , see her , and check . |
| 2 | He sat on the edge of the bed in his hotel room and waited for the phone to be answered . |
| 3 | They stood on the step and waited for the taxi with black bands on their arms and suitcases in their hands , forlorn passengers from a wrecked ship , clutching a few haphazardly salvaged possessions and staring in dismay at the choppy sea to which they must commit themselves . |
| 4 | We stared at the water which was pretty choppy and waited for the Indian to surface but he never did . |
| 5 | The estimable Anderson spoke half-truths as his friend and fellow bag-carrier , Billy Gunn , now explained as he sat on a green caddies ' bench and waited for the call to duty . |
| 6 | She swallowed hard and waited for the ringing in her head to clear and for the room to steady once more , then , summoning all of her courage , she looked at him with icy contempt . |
| 7 | He stood listening as they crossed the hall and waited for the sound of the lift gates closing . |