Example sentences of "waiting [prep] the right " in BNC.

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1 Kept in touch with him , waiting for the right occasion to use him .
2 The banks have been hostile to the plans from the beginning but had been waiting for the right moment to withdraw on commercial rather than political grounds .
3 ‘ You were waiting for the right person . ’
4 Bryan Gould is as good as gold and Gerald Kaufman is a happy-go-lucky bachelor who 's still waiting for the right girl to come along .
5 John Delaney knew now that all along it had been hunting them , that it was still hunting them , waiting for the right moment to pick them off at will , one at a time .
6 Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale .
7 Although the City has recommended for the past year that Quality go public , the company has been waiting for the right moment .
8 Choosing the best time to buy is not always possible , and sometimes the inconvenience of waiting for the right moment can cause more trouble than any financial saving may by worth .
9 I believe she used to be so reluctant about marrying people because marriage is important to her , she 's only been waiting for the right one . ’
10 Every girl in New York who is not a singer is only waiting for the right break to come along so she can get to be one .
11 The pupae can remain dormant for months , or even years , waiting for the right vibrations , which is why a person moving into a previously empty house may suffer a plague of fleas .
12 He only sipped : tense , waiting for the right opening .
13 Then nearly five more , waiting for the right time — God 's time to come out .
14 Huy had delayed telling Merymose about Surere , waiting for the right moment to come .
15 I 'm waiting for the right moment . ’
16 I was waiting for the right moment to find out just how deeply your were involved with Elise .
17 He has been waiting for the right offer for some time after turning down an approach from Italian club Pisa several seasons ago .
18 She says she 's still waiting for the right man . ’
19 But much of Operation Gemini is about surveilance , observing known criminals and waiting for the right time to move in and make arrests , of which there have been more than a hundred and twenty since the operation started four weeks ago .
20 Peter Swales : ‘ waiting for the right offer ’ to stand down at Maine Road
21 So it was a question of waiting till the right moment .
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