Example sentences of "they be waiting [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In the summer months do n't shut your plants in a hot car or leave them in the sun while they are waiting to be loaded .
2 I expect they are waiting to called .
3 They are waiting for you .
4 I am convinced that this is because the barbel are so conditioned to seeing this plastic larder pop through the surface and spread good things to eat along the bottom , they are waiting for it to happen .
5 They are waiting for a kidney donor and time is running out fast ; I wonder if his faith has been weakened or strengthened .
6 ‘ That means they are waiting for a baby from a ‘ broking ’ company , a children 's home society or even through a privately-reached financial agreement with the natural mother . ’
7 COLA Director Gerry Thompson said they are waiting for ideas to formulate .
8 They are waiting for you ! ’
9 They are waiting for their hot-off-the-press copy of the weekly Vaquero or Cowboy magazine , a comic book that traces the adventures of North American cowboys and voluptuous Indian maidens , wrestlers , soccer players and truckdrivers .
10 ‘ If they are waiting for reinforcements , ’ remarked Osbern of Eu , ‘ they will be in no hurry to fight in any case .
11 The Health Authority say they are waiting for the results of national pay talks before coming to an agreement with their clerical workers .
12 They are waiting in the studio reception where the presenter appears , a human typhoon with glasses that could burn holes in paper on a sunny day and the kind of clothes you ca n't even find in C&A any more .
13 The penultimate saga of the Entebbe Four ( ‘ Chimpanzees on the run ’ , October ) is that they have been repatriated from Hungary to Uganda , where they are waiting in Entebbe Zoo to move to a semi-wild setting in their native land , courtesy of the Jane Goodall Institute .
14 In fact its name still adorns the large office block in Paddock Wood — they 're waiting for the Friends of Felix Dhjerzinsky to come and remove it — but below is enscribed the new and politically squeaky-clean name of ‘ English Hops ’ .
15 By the time the two week World Film Festival winds down at the beginning of September most of the cinephiles standing in the long queues at the box office have no idea what they 're waiting for ; they 'll watch anything that moves .
16 They 're waiting for you in the alley way at the back of the shop .
17 ‘ Och , they 're waiting for Happy Hour . ’
18 They 're waiting for us to open the gate . ’
19 They 're waiting for the little green men , he thought .
20 Perhaps we , I mean , then British Section said to us on this erm and I 'd s , already said I think er by the time it got to this stage of conversation that we were without a prisoner at the moment , but , but awaiting one , and he said well , that would ex , that would explain it because er , until we initiate it , British Section initiates it you wo n't get another prisoner , they 're waiting for conformation from R E S
21 They 're waiting for us . "
22 They 're waiting for me at the station . ’
23 They 're waiting for us .
24 Perhaps they 're waiting for the police to lose interest . ’
25 " They 're waiting for me at t'mart ! "
26 how long they 're waiting for .
27 But next day I 'm coming along the High Street when I meet little Darius — you know him ? — and he says there 's two guys broke into my flat and they 're waiting for me . ’
28 They 're waiting for the storm too , you know .
29 They 're waiting for that split second when all the backs are turned so they can slip a jacket or jumper in a bag and walk out of the shop . ’
30 But no one will tell me what it is they 're waiting for .
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