Example sentences of "[noun] [be] waiting with " in BNC.
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1 | As I pull up at the back of the hotel Mr Shah is waiting with a folder full ; his expression , although friendly , contains around his mouth a little reproach that I should have been away from the action for so long . |
2 | Mrs Patten was waiting with a grave face , and he could tell at once that she knew . |
3 | Throughout industry this election day , a host of trade unionists are waiting with acute anxiety , nursing their hopes : a Labour victory will enable them to reassert their influence on factories throughout the land , in a manner that has been impossible for a decade . |
4 | After that we embraced and , with tears pouring down our cheeks , we were made to go outside , where a lorry was waiting with other villagers in it . |
5 | Buff was waiting with my mother . |
6 | However , the recording secretary was waiting with the minutes of the last meeting , and Mrs Murphy announced her . |
7 | He landed the plane himself and taxied it over to where President and Mrs Sadat were waiting with a guard of honour , a twenty-one-gun salute , a military band to play the national anthems of Iran and Egypt , and a red carpet . |
8 | IN THE small Devon town of South Molton , Julie Widlake is waiting with anticipation for Friday 20 October . |
9 | Sapt was waiting with the horses and seconds later we were on our way home . |
10 | Charlotte thanked him and passed through the barrier into the station yard where a uniformed coachman was waiting with a trim little gig to take her to meet the Hon Mrs Anderson-Hunt . |
11 | After he left the sisters , Corbett went out to the stable yard where Ranulf and Maltote were waiting with the two retainers from the porter 's lodge . |
12 | The tables are turning now , though , with even George Bush making TV advertisements to remind us that The Big Country is waiting with open tills for our holiday spending money . |
13 | COMMERCIAL viewdata services aimed at domestic customers are starting up in the US later this year , but it is not clear that the public is waiting with bated breath . |
14 | Then , there was nothing else to be done except get back to work in the cutting room at Paramount where he was working around the clock on The Two Jakes , for which the world of movie entertainment was waiting with bated breath ; because even though all of the above makes fascinating reading for everyone intrigued by Hollywood 's pop royalty , especially one so colourful and mercurial as Nicholson , it is the mere trivia , the overcoat of gloss and glitz , that hides the real Jack Nicholson … |
15 | At home-time , a different driver was waiting with another coach , so there were no trainers under the back seat . |
16 | Rosa showed him into the living-room , where Luce was waiting with mixed feelings . |
17 | The two men were taken across the muir to Priesthill , where Isabel was waiting with her children in front of the cottage . |
18 | The royal purveyor was waiting with fresh mounts ; the King 's white horse , Tamesin , was already saddled , and his Grace left immediately with Seton . |