Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] been waiting [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said I 've been waiting six months now , I 've given my life six months to wait for a job , I said , you ca n't get experience if you 're not given chances |
| 2 | I 've been waiting all this time for a baby , but I must admit the carrying of it is more tiring than I 'd expected . ’ |
| 3 | and they say I 've been waiting seventeen years for this pollack , or having your tooth out or having your tonsils extracted |
| 4 | I 've been waiting half an hour . |
| 5 | I have been waiting each day to hear if you had decided to marry that idiot in England . ’ |
| 6 | Like me , you 've been waiting all these years , whether you knew it or not . ’ |
| 7 | Then worries rush into her consciousness , as into his , like clamorous patients who have been waiting all night for the doctor 's surgery to open ; but she deals with them in a rational , orderly manner . |
| 8 | It 's just that you have been waiting all afternoon for it to arrive and now have little choice but to try and bludgeon your way through the waves of cover tacklers . |
| 9 | By Claire 's watch they have been waiting eleven minutes . |