Example sentences of "be [verb] for he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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31 | Beryl Garland was waiting for him on the landing , a lean , bony woman with uncared-for greying hair , a pallid complexion blotched with an unnatural pink , and restless suspicious eyes . |
32 | The Prince was waiting for him on the terrace of the Hotel Continental , sitting by himself and looking bored . |
33 | Tom was waiting for him at the bottom . |
34 | Georgi Kirov was waiting for him at the appointed place and time . |
35 | Hasan was waiting for him at the top of the stairs , and , as soon as he heard his guardian 's tread , the little boy sat up , sniffed the air and stretched out his hands like a cat , waking after sleep . |
36 | Cranston was waiting for him at the small tavern just outside Aldgate in the Portsoken overlooking the stinking city ditch . |
37 | When he arrived at work that morning the result of their labours was waiting for him in a blue folder . |
38 | The driver of the truck sent to meet Charles and his baggage at the railhead south of Arras , had told him that Lord Christopher — Charles did n't ask the surname — was waiting for him in the Officers ' Mess of 2nd Grenadiers . |
39 | The ice crown was waiting for him in the city , protected only by the ghosts . |
40 | She was waiting for him in the apartment . |
41 | Curtis , the local CID sergeant , was waiting for him in the police station . |
42 | Lewis Luther was there within five minutes , and I was waiting for him in the foyer by Purvis 's desk . |
43 | Dalziel 's car was waiting for him by the exit . |
44 | She felt her knees begin to buckle , but his strength held her to him — taking her fevered body into his embrace , heaping fire on fire until she was crying for him in a voice unlike her own . |
45 | By the summer , after a trial period , he was doing well , and the necessary clothing was provided for him by the Union . |
46 | Legend has it that the first ‘ teddy bear ’ was created for him after an unsuccessful hunting trip . |