Example sentences of "they be waiting for a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They are waiting for a kidney donor and time is running out fast ; I wonder if his faith has been weakened or strengthened . |
2 | ‘ That means they are waiting for a baby from a ‘ broking ’ company , a children 's home society or even through a privately-reached financial agreement with the natural mother . ’ |
3 | Well they ai n't going to anyway does a two or three years , they 're old age pensioners , the house is too big for them cos they 're waiting for a place to move , that 's why I want to get it , get this hedge grow before the next one comes in |
4 | They were waiting for a lobster boat 's arrival in expectation of being thrown a free dinner — less work than fishing on their own account ; which about summed up life on the Keys , Trent thought . |
5 | The hostess of the coffee place thought they were waiting for a table and corrected them for not standing in the queue . |