Example sentences of "have been wait [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have been waiting for a long time to get my hands on this one ’ , a review of Nicolson by Kingsley Amis began . |
2 | ‘ For many years we have been waiting for a mighty star to appear in the heavens and now it has . |
3 | Gentlemen ushers in knee-length black tunics fuss about , directing last-minute guests to their seats , although most have been waiting for the best part of an hour , making stilted smalltalk to conceal their pride . |
4 | Nevertheless , the good news will bring some welcome relief to those homeowners who have been waiting for the best part of 1991 to sell their home . |
5 | ‘ Some of the Wimbledon Dharjees , ’ went on Maisie , ‘ have been waiting for the Twenty-fourth Imam . |
6 | He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it . |