Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] waiting for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He envied Boxer Sullivan waiting for him in the farmhouse , as like as not with a bottle of beer in front of him or at the very least a cup of tea . |
| 2 | That holiday morning I found Miss Louise waiting for me just inside the door with a pair of old shoes and a pair of slippers in her hands . |
| 3 | When Callahan heard that Hornbaker was on his way , he was as jumpy as Gary Cooper waiting for Frank Miller and his gang to ride into town in High Noon . |
| 4 | DAMON Hill aims for a hat-trick of victories in today 's Italian Grand Prix at Monza — and keep Williams team-mate Alain Prost waiting for the world championship crown . |
| 5 | I feel a bit naughty to tell the truth , going off like that and leaving Mr Jackson waiting for me . |
| 6 | The days are long and difficult for 62 year old Fred Robson waiting for vital heart surgery . |
| 7 | ‘ Yesterday morning , ’ began Juliet , ‘ when we were both on Hunter Ward waiting for the doctor to finish talking to Mum . ’ |
| 8 | When I returned to the laibon 's village with the paperwork , he was looking out towards Ol Doinyo Lengai waiting for the sound and the dust and the cries of his cattle coming back . |
| 9 | A warmth filled her , Hari smiled as she thought of Craig Grenfell waiting for her , eager for news of what was happening to clear his name . |
| 10 | At Derek 's we found a local photographer called Steve Blay waiting for us . |
| 11 | Amaranth had hurried to the Grand and went into the crush bar at ten minutes after six to find Charles Harvey waiting for her . |
| 12 | I mean , what we 're trying to do in the visual arts is to spend what limited money we have to produce a better situation for the visual artist and for the public who gets pleasure and enlightenment from visual arts than exists at the moment , so rather than just prop up the status quo , which is what is would be very easy to do if one just kept the pot boiling so to speak by giving a few grants to artists here and sitting at the centre of a spider 's web in Tunbridge Wells waiting for applications to come in to us and then responding . |
| 13 | Matters were not helped when we found Doctor Agrippa waiting for us in a seaside tavern , cheerful and full of life as a well-fed sparrow . |
| 14 | We have owls in our garden ; they cried softly last night as I lay in my glass coffin , Snow White waiting for the fairy to wake her into feminism with a kiss . |
| 15 | It had been forty-five minutes earlier when Dr Barbara Moule had parked her Fiesta at the Chesterton Hotel , finding John Ashenden waiting for her a little anxiously . |