Example sentences of "you wait for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Could n't you wait for the body to be removed ? ’ he said quietly . |
| 2 | ‘ If you 're going to be difficult , ’ Adam said , ‘ I suggest that either you wait for a hundred years or agree to reduce the amount payable , by half . ’ |
| 3 | The price you see is the price you pay — even if you wait for a late booking ! |
| 4 | If you wait for a few minutes , and it really can be that long , you might be surprised to discover that Windows un-freezes of its own accord . |
| 5 | If you , if you wait for a report from a salesman , you can wait for a very long time , the only piece of paper he really likes filling in is called an expense sheet . |
| 6 | Foot flat to the floor , you can count to three while you wait for the response . |
| 7 | But if you wait for the cholesterol advice pendulum to complete its swing , you can probably tuck into a cream doughnut instead . |
| 8 | ( If you wait for the Personnel and Training Department to develop you , you 'll wait forever . |
| 9 | A catapult lives with you until the last moment ; it stays tensed in your hands , breathing with you , moving with you , ready to leap , ready to sing and jerk , and leaving you in that dramatic pose , arms and hands outstretched while you wait for the dark curve of the ball in its flight to find its target , that delicious thud . |
| 10 | You wait for the other side to post their part back to you on your client 's purchase , thereby leaving you with the initiative to complete the exchange procedure on your client 's sale , and this you should do immediately . |
| 11 | Erm I think bro broadly , certainly by the time you 've got through to the later spring th th there is y yes I mean i in a sense there are sort of three areas if you like but , but very broadly the areas which had not been taken over yet i is very much a slower process of consolidation and then you wait for the next rule . |
| 12 | ‘ Take Leonora into the gardens for a stroll round in the sunshine while you wait for the results , Doctor , ’ advised the serene , smiling nun . |
| 13 | Even the public transport is emblazoned — you wait for the ‘ Marlboro Tram ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ Are you waiting for a bus Ma'am , ’ one asked . |
| 15 | Right now , sorry to keep you waiting for a minute . |
| 16 | Were you waiting for the school |
| 17 | It was the kind of place where you waited for a bus that never came . |
| 18 | Crossing the worse danger zones was like some horrible game of ‘ Last Across ’ ; they told you that forty cuistots had got across safely since the last casualty ; you waited for the explosion , then staggered frantically over the open space , knowing that if you were No. 41 the next shell probably had your name on it . |