Example sentences of "who was [verb] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fourth matter upon which the appellants rely , and this is a matter of considerable importance , is that they claim to have been misled by the solicitor who was acting for them during the course of 1991 and particularly in respect of these committal proceedings . |
| 2 | But he was confronted by an ecstatic welcome from his mother , who was waiting for him on the doorstep . |
| 3 | All the same it was Dr Kate Ash who was waiting for him in her small flat , dressed in one of her smart business suits , two matching cases ready by her side . |
| 4 | If it had been Jamie Baird who was waiting for her in the drawing-room , would she have been so angry ? |
| 5 | ‘ When we stopped at Glastonbury , Mistress Rachel sent a message , God knows how , to that old witch who was waiting for us with her prophecies . |