Example sentences of "[adv] wait for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We , as hobbyists , can only wait for science to throw some further light on the confusion ; but we should , I think , be extra careful to make sure we do n't mix the different types when selecting breeding stock . |
2 | Its marbled , fine-grained beef is of very good quality and taste and it is well worth the rather long wait for maturity in spite of the lack of size . |
3 | Introducing an affordable health care plan from the AA — now you 'll never be faced with a long wait for hospital treatment |
4 | We can no longer wait for recovery to bail us out … 1993 looks no better than 1992 , so we must restructure our cost base to fit the present size of our business |
5 | Mr Ashwell commented : ‘ We can no longer wait for recovery to bail us out . |
6 | Andover had closed down and the ramp was just waiting for fate . |
7 | Other car makers will tell you they have similar projects on the drawing board , just waiting for management approval . |
8 | There 's a dance culture and lifestyle in Swindon bubbling under the surface just waiting for recognition . |
9 | And the days passed and the nights passed and it seemed to be just waiting for death . |
10 | just waiting for aunty Jean . |
11 | Now we 're very tense , just waiting for news of Paula , ’ said Mr Hutchinson . |
12 | He could hardly wait for dinner-time when he would have the chance to speak to Evelyn . |
13 | You could hardly wait for dark |
14 | Evelyn could hardly wait for dinner time so that she could say something to Jackie . |
15 | Alan Dodsworth of Darlington paid over £2,000 in cash to Mr Round last October for a kitchen that was never delivered ; and disabled Ferryhill resident Royston Hunter is still waiting for work to be completed at his home after giving Mr Round £4,180 in November . |
16 | And disabled Ferryhill resident Royston Hunter is still waiting for work to be completed at his home after giving Mr Round £4,180 in November . |
17 | Even some who do have deeds are still waiting for compensation . |
18 | But the relatives of those who died , like Andy Barnes who lost his 15-year-old daughter Paula , are still waiting for compensation . |
19 | The record card for such a client was scribbled over with the comment of dealers : " He 's about to buy a house ; has no funds ; he 'll see how the shares he already has do ; he 's going in for Rolls Royce , so has no money ; he 's still waiting for share certificates — once these have arrived he will think about further investment . " |
20 | Cash help for surgeons still waiting for keyhole training . |
21 | The governors were still waiting for action one year later . |
22 | Most traders , by the middle of this week , were still waiting for confirmation from maltsters on the accurate nitrogen tests . |
23 | We 're still waiting for news . |
24 | Her family is still waiting for justice to be done . |
25 | Hundreds of families are still waiting for justice to be done . |
26 | NEW figures which show only one Northerner is still waiting for hospital treatment after two years were yesterday greeted with caution . |
27 | There were so many loose ends , so many clients still waiting for attention , and she could not let them down . |
28 | Over on BBC , David Dimbleby announced a minute later : ‘ We 're still waiting for Torbay . ’ |
29 | Ynys Mn is still waiting for reaction from other organisations and individuals including the Wales Tourist Board , North Wales Tourism , Gwynedd County Council and even the Women 's Institute . |
30 | I reckon that wilko is probably waiting for Tinkler to get back for him to play the Batty/Fairclough role . |