Example sentences of "[be] waiting on [art] " in BNC.

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1 And I mean think of say rolling back in traffic if you 're waiting on a hill .
2 David Brush , and we we 're still wa we 're waiting on a Lily , so I think we might be asking Naomi to do our Lily for u
3 We 've slammed in the lamb and we 're waiting on the Yorkshire results .
4 Essentially those who felt themselves to be excluded from power decided to support a perfectly plausible claimant to the throne who had been waiting on the sidelines for such a following to materialize .
5 On her return , Michel had been waiting on the platform with a gun in his hand but could not bring himself to shoot .
6 Cae Glas , who travel to Much Wenlock , are waiting on the fitness of Mike Broadbent who injured a finger taking the match winning catch against Hanwood last Saturday .
7 While I am waiting on the platform , a railway employee shouts across the track that the 9.49 is cancelled , and that the next train will be at 10.19 .
8 Er yeah , I 'm waiting on the dole tomorrow honey .
9 And who knows what creep will be waiting on the roadside to accompany them .
10 NIGEL MANSELL 'S old boss Frank Williams will be waiting on the sidelines today as motor sport 's top brass sit down in Paris to find a way of saving next year 's Grand Prix calendar and prevent his Williams team from paying a massive fine .
11 ‘ I was afraid you 'd be waiting on the doorstep .
12 Liessa and the Loremaster were waiting on a raised dais at one end of the meadow .
13 All of its people were waiting on a glebe meadow outside their cramped little town .
14 The Pages were waiting on the table .
15 False atrocity stories , misguidedly spread to encourage a spirit of resistance , and well-founded rumours that the French were waiting on the far side of the Channel to launch a second invasion added to the prevailing gloom and when , on what the diarist Horace Walpole described as ‘ Black Friday ’ , people in London learned that the Jacobites were already at Derby something approaching panic swept the capital .
16 An hour later the twins and George were waiting on the corner with their baskets , bags and gas-masks .
17 I followed him and saw him join some of his mates who were waiting on the corner .
18 Police were waiting on the streets and the square was turned into a dangerous , slippery ‘ ice rink ’ as water was sprayed over the hallowed ground in an effort to deter the demonstrators .
19 Venturous was despatched to shadow her and to report back her movements to a reception party who were waiting on the UK mainland .
20 Barrymore , the butler , and his wife were waiting on the steps at the main entrance .
21 Cakes , sandwiches , and a porcelain tea pot and cups were waiting on the table .
22 Lisabeth and Fenella were waiting on the pavement outside the Spring Onion when I arrived to pick them up .
23 He said : ‘ When we were waiting on the beach I do n't think we considered our chances of survival .
24 They all said they were waiting on the bank .
25 They er they , they said they were waiting on the bank to confirm the money .
26 Yes I am the outcome of it all is that she 's waiting on the wall , getting piles and I 'm going to go down the shop with her .
27 ‘ And we 're the highest ground of all , so we can see if anyone is waiting on a roof for an ambush . ’
28 The Adjutant hastens out to see him to his car , which is waiting on the edge of the square .
29 Cope confidently and calmly with whatever is waiting on the other side of it .
30 Mr Stephen Hurkett was waiting on the central reservation just behind his wife Lorraine , 26 , and daughters Sharon , four , and Lisa , two , when they were hit by a car driven by Martin Flook , 19 , Bristol Crown Court was told .
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