Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for her [prep] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte .
2 The photographer would be waiting for her by the exhibition stand in twenty minutes or so .
3 It had already dawned on the girl that , from this moment on , she was on her own , and that there was nobody to stand between her and whatever might be devised for her in the future .
4 The Diggorys were long abed , and Hector shut up in her little room , but candles had been left for her by the front door .
5 they were waiting for her in the old house : Louise , her mother , her aunt Bella and her grandmother , Irena .
6 Daak was waiting for her beyond the next upright .
7 Jonadab was waiting for her at the stair bottom .
8 Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived .
9 The manager was waiting for her at the desk , deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon .
10 Luke was waiting for her at the bottom of the staircase , fifteen minutes later , looking — surprise , surprise ! — extremely impatient .
11 Fernando was waiting for her at the kerbside , leaning against his white convertible Mercedes .
12 He was waiting for her in the lounge .
13 She put down the receiver , feeling much happier , and even enjoyed the lukewarm haddock that was waiting for her in the kitchen .
14 Rune was waiting for her in the foyer as she stepped out of the lift .
15 No doubt he was waiting for her in the foyer , champing at her non-appearance .
16 Mike was waiting for her in the lobby when she came down , and she was pleased to see that he too had dressed as informally as possible in deference to the humidity .
17 He was waiting for her in the hall .
18 Tracey was waiting for her in the pub .
19 If it had been Jamie Baird who was waiting for her in the drawing-room , would she have been so angry ?
20 JENNY was waiting for her in the lounge of the Black Lion occupying herself with an evening newspaper .
21 Guido was waiting for her in the hallway , his face as black as thunder .
22 In the small , square grave-yard , tangled with bramble and escalonia and overgrown with rank grass and nettles , a hole was dug for her among the bones of former generations ; bones of old women and men scarcely yet forgotten were turned up to make a place for her among them .
  Next page