Example sentences of "wait for [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At junctions with a stop sign and a solid white line across your approach , you must stop at the line , wait for a safe gap in the traffic before you move .
2 There were no books in the room so all I could do was look out of the window and wait for the quarterly chimes from the Cathedral Clock .
3 A catapult lives with you until the last moment ; it stays tensed in your hands , breathing with you , moving with you , ready to leap , ready to sing and jerk , and leaving you in that dramatic pose , arms and hands outstretched while you wait for the dark curve of the ball in its flight to find its target , that delicious thud .
4 But there was a flat period just after lunch when there seemed nothing to do but wait for the special meeting at half past three .
5 In fact , you can argue and remonstrate until you are blue in the face but certain plans or arrangements can not be progressed just yet and you must simply sit tight and wait for the Full Moon in Aries on the 14th before making any drastic changes or decisions .
6 Hereford 's 5 month wait for an away win in the league came to an end at Spotland .
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