Example sentences of "[adv] [be] waiting [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe she used to be so reluctant about marrying people because marriage is important to her , she 's only been waiting for the right one . ’ |
| 2 | It seemed that Belov had only been waiting for her to ask . |
| 3 | Time and its buried hoard , however , had only been waiting in the wings , and it was now that the priest was discovering just how perfidious Time could be . |
| 4 | At last — the book we 've all been waiting for : The A-Z of Good Sex by SHE 's Dr Delvin . |
| 5 | But after a week or two it became evident that the various bridgeheads were being held and advances being made ( at what cost we did not then know , but could only guess at ) , and that this was in fact the big event we had all been waiting for . |
| 6 | We know that Roz 's new book on ‘ tensions ’ , which you have all been waiting for , is about to be published and she is also working on another booklet of machine knitting trims . |
| 7 | We 've all been waiting for you for hours . ’ |
| 8 | Here are the selections we 've all been waiting for . |
| 9 | and now the moment you 've all been waiting for … if of course you entered our Christmas cracker competition … the answers and the winners |
| 10 | They 've all been waiting for more than 2 years for plastic surgery at Stoke Mandeville hospital near Aylesbury . |
| 11 | BERKSHIRE BBC ( , and ) proudly announce the release of the video you 've all been waiting for — ‘ THE WILDE SHOW ’ . |
| 12 | At the entrance to the station a big Mercedes with two men in Luftwaffe uniform and a driver inside was waiting for us . |
| 13 | I 'm sure I would have missed it had I not been waiting for somebody nearby . |
| 14 | The station was overflowing with badly wounded who had already been waiting for treatment for several days . |
| 15 | I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ? |
| 16 | Someone may just be waiting for us to arrive . ’ |
| 17 | Something great may just be waiting around the next corner , you know ? |
| 18 | I for one shall not be waiting with hope a-beating in my breast when Manchester 's Most Indolent resume their careers — DQ |
| 19 | Of course , you will not be waiting for your child 's fifth or sixth birthday before you begin putting across the idea of good manners . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm a copywriter at Grantham and Marsh — a top London advertising agency , ’ she responded coolly , finding it unnecessary to add that , because of the recession at present affecting the advertising world generally , her job might not be waiting for her on her return ! |
| 21 | Your mother will not be waiting for sixteen years , after all . ’ |
| 22 | There was no noise , no radio , no light , but he could not imagine she would not be waiting for him . |
| 23 | Perhaps Mr Paxman would at last achieve what we have always been waiting for him to do in one of his interviews : either fall fast asleep or choke to death on one of his own jokes . |
| 24 | If you play your cards right , your job could still be waiting for you after that . ’ |
| 25 | The fish will still be waiting in the lochs whilst you do ; and tomorrow is another day . |
| 26 | Still be waiting on them ? |
| 27 | A team of officers will also be waiting for calls at the Durham Police headquarters . |
| 28 | We really are waiting for some key data on how and so on which we sha n't know until March so I think that is going to condition our er next consideration but your comment on that . |
| 29 | Everything had been going so well this time ; leaving Glasgow on Saturday anticipation had been high , Amanda had even been waiting for him on the pavement outside her flat . |
| 30 | And all that houses here are waiting to be sold and nobody seems to want , poor old house is getting |