Example sentences of "have [been] waiting [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been waiting two years for a donor and carries a bleeper everywhere — waiting for the call telling him one has been found at last . |
| 2 | World War 1 veteran Mr Brownbill has been waiting two years to see if his application for a house renovation grant would be successful . |
| 3 | World War I veteran Mr Brownbill has been waiting two years to see if his application for a house renovation grant would be successful . |
| 4 | I said I 've been waiting six months now , I 've given my life six months to wait for a job , I said , you ca n't get experience if you 're not given chances |
| 5 | and they say I 've been waiting seventeen years for this pollack , or having your tooth out or having your tonsils extracted |
| 6 | By Claire 's watch they have been waiting eleven minutes . |
| 7 | Not after she 's been waiting 200 years to get her hands on the last of the Gittels . |