Example sentences of "[been] waiting [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I mean she 's been waiting on that erm place down Junction Road but they , you know , we 've had nothing from . |
| 2 | So it 's really settling in and I 've been waiting for that to happen . ’ |
| 3 | I 've been waiting for that featherbrained bird to buzz off , ’ said the frog . |
| 4 | that 's what I 've been waiting for that ten , ten do it again |
| 5 | McNeill said : ‘ I have been waiting for two days for this supposed written offer . |
| 6 | Like here in the north of Australia , I 've been waiting for two days for the light I need for a shot of some valleys . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been waiting for two hours . ’ |
| 8 | This was ‘ Ace 's wave ’ , the one he 'd been waiting for all his life . |
| 9 | Is this what we have been waiting for all these years , the answer that has so far eluded us ? |
| 10 | In February 1756 reference is made to four illustrations ‘ sent some time since by our friend , Mr. Collinson ’ and Miller said he would have sent others except for the fact that he had been waiting for better colourists . |
| 11 | By then , some of the crowd had been waiting for 5 or 6 hours and many were becoming restive . |
| 12 | I 've been waiting for four or five games , so it 's a bit of a relief . ’ |
| 13 | I went there and found that people who had been waiting for four hours or more had still not received satisfaction . |
| 14 | I 've been waiting for forty years for it |
| 15 | As everyone turned to look at him , Jinny realized that he had been waiting for this moment all the time he was explaining his plan . |
| 16 | We , the readers of the narrative , have been waiting for this moment ever since the concluding words of the book of Numbers : ‘ These are the commandments and the ordinances which the Lord commanded by Moses to the people of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I have been waiting for this , you know . |
| 18 | It was as if she had been waiting for this moment for four years or more . |
| 19 | Dowd had been waiting for this man , Matthias McGann , to say his piece . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've been waiting for this , ’ says Iain . |
| 21 | She 'd been waiting for this moment for so long , and all she could do , now that it had finally arrived , was think the worst of him , instead of simply being happy to see him again . |
| 22 | I 've been waiting for this moment all week . |
| 23 | Alec d'Urberville , who had been waiting for this moment , appeared at her side . |
| 24 | I 've been waiting for this for so long that I do n't think I can wait any longer — ’ |
| 25 | Tuesday — could it really be only Tuesday when now every cell of her body was alight with a feedback intelligence that told her she had been waiting for this man all her life … |
| 26 | I 've been waiting for this chance since the days of the Witch of Endor . |
| 27 | It was as if Chambers bad been waiting for this admission . |
| 28 | Been waiting for this , this is supposed to be in the U K and you just ca n't get the part ! |
| 29 | How long have you been waiting for this car , a while have n't you Spen ? |
| 30 | I just said , goodness , I said we 've been waiting for this parcel since before Christmas and he says oh have you duck . |