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

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1 Lilac gloves , half-boots made of kid — she looked , as she sat rather apprehensively in the country inn parlour , as if she were waiting for Mr Gainsborough .
2 Yes I am the outcome of it all is that she 's waiting on the wall , getting piles and I 'm going to go down the shop with her .
3 Marie looks at me like she 's waiting for me to say something .
4 ‘ No ; she 's not married yet ; I think she 's waiting for you . ’
5 She 's waiting for you in Santa Fe .
6 I 'm late , and she 's waiting for me .
7 Well that 's fine for Elizabeth but Catherine 's sort of half left school , if she has n't she 's waiting for her G C S Es and she 's not sure whether she 's got to go back or what she 's doing .
8 She 's waiting for Tom to come in , the young nurse realised .
9 faxed across to Stansted cos she 's waiting for it
10 I 'm sure she 's waiting for you to look in and say goodnight . ’
11 Now she 's waiting for Wimbledon and a chance to beat her second round jinx .
12 so she 's er , she 's waiting for 'em to come to do that , anyway she 's er , somebody rang her did n't they and they asked her if she 'd have a little boy of four months old , Thursdays and Fridays all day and she started this week with him , so I said well Pauline
13 Well she 's waiting for Home and Away to come on as well .
14 But she is waiting with those wide blue peasant eyes of hers , nodding expectantly .
15 She is waiting for the clock downstairs to strike twelve .
16 She is waiting for you , and look , she has sent her litter for you . ’
17 She is waiting for us at home . ’
18 Her garments were so large and flowing that a man could have pleasured her while she was waiting at a bus-stop and no one would have been any the wiser .
19 She was waiting to be moved to start her month .
20 ‘ Apparently he had a word with her while she was waiting to be taken along the line .
21 Marshall 's instant thought was that she was waiting to be picked up .
22 When he went upstairs , she was waiting for him .
23 When she spent all night every night watching her clientele , her boys , it was for this ; she was waiting for her chosen ones , the last of her protegés , her perfect couple , her two to see her through the dark times .
24 Harriet hardly dared blink as she watched her through the viewfinder , terrified she might miss the moment she was waiting for .
25 For all her capriciousness , Liza was aware of the importance of time-keeping in her particular job and she was waiting for Captain Nash as he emerged from the conference hut a little before the appointed hour .
26 She looked as if she was waiting for me so before she could say anything I spoke .
27 She was waiting for him to make some reply , and he said slowly : ‘ I guess you must be homesick , now Captain Dawson is n't here . ’
28 She was waiting for what was coming next .
29 I arranged to meet her in the tiny port at Tala-Tala where she was waiting for me .
30 Now she was waiting for the food to reach her at the rapidly expanding camp .
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