Example sentences of "be [verb] for him on the " in BNC.
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1 | Beside him sat a man of such immense proportions that Eddie Stratton wondered how he could ever fit into the seat that had been booked for him on the flight to Heathrow , scheduled to leave in forty minutes ' time . |
2 | They 're looking for him on the moors . ’ |
3 | Everything had been going so well this time ; leaving Glasgow on Saturday anticipation had been high , Amanda had even been waiting for him on the pavement outside her flat . |
4 | But he was confronted by an ecstatic welcome from his mother , who was waiting for him on the doorstep . |
5 | So the next morning she went to Rouen station , and when her son , still wearing a fresh crust of pride and sex , got off the train , she was waiting for him on the platform . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | The Prince was waiting for him on the terrace of the Hotel Continental , sitting by himself and looking bored . |