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 .
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