Example sentences of "he wait [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | With this in position he waits for the right moment to switch through the distance shot film of the city , coupled with the live action inlay of the characters . |
2 | Yet he can still play for his former club while he waits for the clearing period to expire . |
3 | One night as he waited for a young man to find him a cab , I saw my chance . |
4 | He waited for a few moments to compose himself , then left the court with his arm round his wife , Shirley , to face a large crowd of waiting reporters and cameras . |
5 | He waited for a few seconds , but the noise did not repeat itself . |
6 | A POLICEMAN was injured in his patrol car yesterday in an accident as he waited for a nuclear weapons convoy to pass through Glasgow , writes Alan Forbes . |
7 | As Hugh Paddick recalls , he waited for every possible noise that Ken could produce — and it went on and on — and then there was silence . |
8 | He waited for the other woman to finish what she was saying , and then smiled shyly at Loretta . |
9 | He waited for the first time Phillis was out , and scored the record . |
10 | He waited for the right moment , walked calmly across the road , knelt down , put his neck across the railway line and waited for a loaded van to sever his head . |
11 | His lips clamped together and he raised one corner of his thin mouth in a spiteful leer , his large bald head nodding deliberately to and fro while he waited for the younger man 's response . |
12 | He waited for the inevitable question . |
13 | A crazed killer plunged a knife into his eye as he waited on a crowded platform . |
14 | He waited on the cold landing for a long time , nursing his throbbing hand , anticipating the moment when he must face his parents and the serious punishment that was surely due to him . |
15 | Between takes he waited outside the main hall with a helper to wipe his glasses for him in the close summer heat . |