Example sentences of "i [vb past] wait a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expected to wait a while for a spawning , but within two weeks they surprised me . |
| 2 | I 'd waited a bloody long time to be with you again , and there I was , behaving like a blasted prima donna and wasting my chances . |
| 3 | But I decided to wait a while before speaking . |
| 4 | I had to wait a long time for an answer , and just before the door opened I nearly came sufficiently to my senses to run away , but sanity came too late . |
| 5 | I had to wait a long time shut in . |
| 6 | And I was a bit late , so I had to wait a long time to get served . ’ |
| 7 | Apparently , if I had waited a bit longer prices would have been much higher . |