Example sentences of "[vb base] [been] wait a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sounds as if you 've been waiting a long time , ’ she said soothingly . |
| 2 | I 've been waiting a long time , watching the roads , asking about new arrivals in the large towns . |
| 3 | The long term waiting list is also down to five thousand four hundred , that 's the number of people who 've been waiting a year or more , a third of them for plastic surgery . |
| 4 | ‘ I feel , ’ he said , ‘ as if I 've been waiting a hundred years for you . ’ |
| 5 | And he answered : ‘ Yes , I have been waiting a long time , waiting to hear you say that . |
| 6 | ‘ Our fans have been waiting a long time for a game like Sunday 's . |
| 7 | Well Newcastle folk have been waiting a long time , and we all badly want to give them something to celebrate . ’ |
| 8 | I have been waiting a long time for a British magazine to offer intelligent coverage of mainstream sport in a way that Sports Illustrated , among others in America , seems to do effortlessly . |
| 9 | I 'm concerned for the people who are waiting for housing , I 'm concerned about young people who are living in i i in ten er , on the tenth floor of high rise flats , these people have been waiting a very very long time and each time er , the er these they are , the properties are er , de-counted they are going further and further behind . |
| 10 | we have been waiting a long time traffic calming . |