Example sentences of "i was waiting [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In particular , I was waiting for the hedgehog that made its nest at the end of our garden last autumn to come back to life .
2 I was that disgusted , I was waiting for the music .
3 When it was time to leave and I was waiting for the car to take me back to the station for the journey back , I have to confess that I shed a tear or two .
4 I was waiting for the ambulance the ambulance just came
5 I was waiting for the bus .
6 Once , I was waiting at the bus stop one Sunday with my bags packed ready to go to Sheffield when Otley came running up : ‘ Do n't you want to see Fragile Earth ?
7 God , how I used to envy the Catholic girls going to the schools in Belfast when I was waiting at the bus stop like a fresh dog 's dinner to be carried off to Dothegirls Academy in me big grey interlocks with double gusset for the hockey stains .
8 Oh , that was when I was waiting in the queue were n't it ?
9 While I was waiting in the car ( I thought the men would only be a few moments ) , Alan suddenly appeared at the window .
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