Example sentences of "she [be] wait for " 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 | Marie looks at me like she 's waiting for me to say something . |
| 3 | ‘ No ; she 's not married yet ; I think she 's waiting for you . ’ |
| 4 | She 's waiting for you in Santa Fe . |
| 5 | I 'm late , and she 's waiting for me . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She 's waiting for Tom to come in , the young nurse realised . |
| 8 | faxed across to Stansted cos she 's waiting for it |
| 9 | I 'm sure she 's waiting for you to look in and say goodnight . ’ |
| 10 | Now she 's waiting for Wimbledon and a chance to beat her second round jinx . |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | Well she 's waiting for Home and Away to come on as well . |
| 13 | She is waiting for the clock downstairs to strike twelve . |
| 14 | She is waiting for you , and look , she has sent her litter for you . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ She is waiting for us at home . ’ |
| 16 | When he went upstairs , she was waiting for him . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Harriet hardly dared blink as she watched her through the viewfinder , terrified she might miss the moment she was waiting for . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | She looked as if she was waiting for me so before she could say anything I spoke . |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | She was waiting for what was coming next . |
| 23 | I arranged to meet her in the tiny port at Tala-Tala where she was waiting for me . |
| 24 | Now she was waiting for the food to reach her at the rapidly expanding camp . |
| 25 | She did n't know what she was waiting for , a miracle perhaps , because one thing she did know , and that was that Patsy was right . |
| 26 | She sent them sweets sometimes , and several pairs of red socks she had knitted while she was waiting for a call at the ambulance station , and a photograph of herself in her uniform with a tin hat on . |
| 27 | When she was younger she thought she knew what she was waiting for . |
| 28 | If she was waiting for him to say that she did n't need to diet she had a long wait . |
| 29 | Did she say she was waiting for someone ? |
| 30 | She was waiting for a boat , you understand . |