Example sentences of "[noun] were wait for we " in BNC.
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| 1 | The European countryside , dotted with small villages , was beautiful , but when we landed in Cannes officials were waiting for us . |
| 2 | The Santerres were waiting for us with Bowyer who looked as if he had really settled in , shirt open at the collar , stubby feet enclosed in buskins whilst his fat face was flushed with drink and his breath smelt like a wine press . |
| 3 | Dacourt and the Clintons were waiting for us , Sir Robert dressed in cream silken hose , darted below the knees , and padded doublet and breeches of dark sea blue ; Lady Francesca was clothed all in white , a small , lace veil over her lovely hair , pearls clasped round her neck . |
| 4 | ‘ People were waiting for us to sign things and it was like , you 're taking the piss out of us , are n't you ? ’ |
| 5 | All over the City , people were waiting for us , with books and many other ‘ things past and present ’ . |
| 6 | We were decidedly newsworthy and the media were waiting for us when we disembarked . |
| 7 | My aunt and uncle were waiting for us to come through . |
| 8 | The priest and the clerk were waiting for us . |
| 9 | Back in Asyut the Friends of the Tourists were waiting for us outside our hotel . |
| 10 | The rest of the party were waiting for us in a courtyard full of yapping dogs ; long , lean greyhounds , black , white and brindled . |