Example sentences of "[conj] we wait for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | What you are about to suggest , of course , is that we wait for the Kilcharran to come along and hoist the damn thing to the surface . ’ |
| 2 | It was exciting — they were good advertisements , and we waited for the first children to come . |
| 3 | While we wait for the pendulum to swing : Gail Counsell warns that house prices could take years to recover after the latest rise in interest rates |
| 4 | While we wait for the doctor 's diagnosis the patient may easily die . |
| 5 | He drags morosely on the cheroot while we wait for the pretty young newsreader to get through the latest government verbals on the self-pitying unemployed . |
| 6 | We all have to keep up appearances while we wait for the tide to turn . |
| 7 | However , as you have some discretion in these matters , Mr. Speaker , and while we wait for the Scottish electorate to remove the remainder of the Scottish Conservative party from this House , would it not be appropriate for you to give priority to Scottish Members at Scottish Question Time ? |
| 8 | We can continue debating their demise , while we wait for the day when European taxpayers rather than farmers finally call the day on the common agricultural policy . |
| 9 | While we waited for the service to finish we amused ourselves rearranging the flowers on the graves . |
| 10 | ‘ Where did you stay last night ? ’ he asked while we waited for the cameras to be set up . |
| 11 | He kissed me in the back of the car while we waited for the others , but nothing moved in me . |
| 12 | All this I learn from the bus driver who chats to me as we wait for the traffic ahead to move . |
| 13 | What follows , while by no means comprehensive , is NME 's guide to the world blown wide open by the greatest war movies , a world we 'd like to see on TV as we wait for the next one . |
| 14 | But for a little moment Martigues still stands , and we drink coffee on the quay as we wait for the boats to come in . |
| 15 | poised as we waited for the sound of breaking glass , |
| 16 | The doctor had fixed it in place in the car , as we waited for the luggage to be stowed . |
| 17 | The next morning he came with me to the station , and as we waited for the train , we watched the crowds . |
| 18 | That day , as we waited for the doctor to come back from the mountains , was one of deep anxiety for the whole family . |
| 19 | As we waited for the lights to change I noticed a sleek white sports car which had stopped at the foot of the church steps to take in a passenger . |
| 20 | Here is another example of BR communication photographed on Middlesbrough station as we waited for the Hartlepool train . |