Example sentences of "and wait for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I urge the assembly to accept this amendment to depart from this statement , to commend to our churches the use of the apostle 's creed and to wait for a day of broad theological agreement which in the providence of God and by the work of the holy spirit will surely come and then agree upon a statement of faith which we shall all agree and be able to commend enthusiastically to the church but until then to depart from this one . |
| 2 | The pioneer of bee research Karl von Frisch recalls ( and we have observed ) instances in which the trained foragers began to anticipate subsequent moves and to wait for the feeder at the presumptive new location . |
| 3 | The partners have taken the pay cut until next March to see if interest rates fall and to wait for the launch of a new product . |
| 4 | You could almost stand and wait for a horse to deliver . |
| 5 | Numbers on the train were greatly reduced at Georgemas where those going to Wick had to dismount and wait for a connecting Sprinter . |
| 6 | You have to be sure the bird is very hungry , and if it 's not you have to sit down and wait for a long , long time . |
| 7 | His constitution was now in place , his political position at home was very strong , but he was almost seventy years of age and could hardly afford to sit back and wait for a long-term transformation to solve Algeria 's problems . |
| 8 | It is unlikely that Patrick will come here and wait for the Plantagenet . |
| 9 | ‘ Just let their targets sit back and wait for the bullet , eh ? ’ |
| 10 | We can not stand by and wait for the equivalent of the Apple Macintosh to create a second empowerment of our students . |
| 11 | Significantly , the home referees in south Africa and Sandy MacNeill and David Bishop , the two test referees , were prepared to wait and wait for the ball to emerge from rucks and mauls . |
| 12 | As he pulled on the oars — he could not bear simply to sit and wait for the bell to ring — John was again the boy who had set out to be the man he never became . |
| 13 | But he could not sit patiently and wait for the next train , in an hour 's time . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , ’ he thought , ‘ I 'll just have to sit and wait for the mist to clear . ’ |
| 15 | Half past eight comes and it is time to stand outside and wait for the bus . |
| 16 | Then , before she could decide whether to retreat and wait for the Empress to leave , a man murmured softly . |
| 17 | ‘ The fact is you do n't sit back and wait for the UFF or IRA to hit their victims — you go after them . |
| 18 | fra , ma frame of mind , you got to demand and wait for the answer , even though it might take a minute for the to say erm , erm , oh we use erm , you know , we 've got a , a , a local van that comes and se , like , you know . |
| 19 | Pluck a London-based journalist out of the office ; put him or her on a train with a party heavyweight ; and wait for a slice of prime grassroots ham to arrive . |
| 20 | Once the message was on the wire , he had little else to do except sit back and wait for a few days . |
| 21 | Yesterday West Yorkshire officers advised women to stay in their cars and wait for a patrol if they break down . |
| 22 | It might seem a smaller risk to stick to stores and wait for a retailing boom to return . |
| 23 | If your flow of ideas dries up , return to your central idea and wait for a new thought . |
| 24 | The resulting larvae sit on the sand or climb up any grass present and wait for a mammal to pass by . |
| 25 | He said she was to go to Ludgate Circus , stand on the south corner of Fleet Street at 6.30 p.m. and wait for a cab to pull in and pick her up . |
| 26 | of your block of flats and wait for a sign . |
| 27 | They 've given her something and she , she had to put this stuff on her hair , had to take a trip to the hairdresser and he said to the hairdresser comb my hair first and then put this stuff on and wait for a fortnight and it did come a little lighter , but it was n't much |
| 28 | The creatures of the open sea , then , live either in the plankton ; or live in the waters beneath and browse upon the plankton — or live upon the browsers ; or they live on the bottom , and wait for the planktonic manna to rain upon them from above ; or they feed on the creatures that feed upon the bottom . |
| 29 | In fact , you can argue and remonstrate until you are blue in the face but certain plans or arrangements can not be progressed just yet and you must simply sit tight and wait for the Full Moon in Aries on the 14th before making any drastic changes or decisions . |
| 30 | One person , on being informed that he has a life-threatening illness , will sit back in sad acceptance and wait for the end to come . |