Example sentences of "and wait on [art] " in BNC.

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1 And he would sit and wait on the other side for someone to come and pick him up when he was coming home . ’
2 Someone told me how her director always says at the end of her outpourings , ‘ Let us keep silent and wait on the Holy Spirit ’ .
3 ‘ Get over the rail and wait on the props .
4 Turn left from the entrance and wait on the first corner .
5 His bags were packed and waiting on the bed .
6 Finally the tram got underway and as it started to pull up at the end of the track by the foot of Duke Street Hill Carrie was already out of her seat and waiting on the platform at the rear of the vehicle , with Fred at her side gripping her arm for fear that she would fall off before it actually stopped .
7 Now they are going to appeal , but in the meanwhile the work is going on and the bulldozers are ready and waiting on the west side of the excavations , right up against the seventeenth-century cellars which were found intact , still full of bottles and vessels .
8 Christina waved and waited on the step until the car was out of sight , then turned back to the house .
9 Julia followed him through a tall , wrought-iron gate and waited on the weedy gravel in front of the pale yellow walls of a large square villa as he pulled a long , iron bell .
10 And waited on the thresholds of their passing .
11 ‘ Those who have been around for a while and waited on an international chance tend to appreciate it all the more when one arrives , ’ he said .
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