Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] for [art] right [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Every girl in New York who is not a singer is only waiting for the right break to come along so she can get to be one .
2 Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale .
3 While he was still searching for the right question to ask , the sound of a key in the padlock made them both jump .
4 Bryan Gould is as good as gold and Gerald Kaufman is a happy-go-lucky bachelor who 's still waiting for the right girl to come along .
5 She says she 's still waiting for the right man . ’
6 Artegall fights as a skilful mariner controls his vessel in a storm ( V , XII , 18 ) and defeats the giant by carefully watching for the right advantage .
7 In this case , the researcher decides how many of each category of person should be included in the sample , but then , instead of selecting them at random from a sampling frame , the researcher goes out looking for the right number of people in each category until the quota is filled .
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