Example sentences of "been waiting [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he answered : ‘ Yes , I have been waiting a long time , waiting to hear you say that . |
| 2 | Mungo had the impression that he had been waiting a lifetime to answer that question . |
| 3 | ‘ Our fans have been waiting a long time for a game like Sunday 's . |
| 4 | Well Newcastle folk have been waiting a long time , and we all badly want to give them something to celebrate . ’ |
| 5 | A lunch with the Capo dello Squadro Anti-Terrorismo that he had been waiting a year for , a session with a good guy in the Guardia di Finanze , and a squash game with Dieter who was number two to the Legal Attaché , and he just did n't know whether he 'd be back before the Little League All Stars trip to Naples and the game against the Sixth Fleet which was the high point of the season which they played now courtesy of the Italian sunshine into late fall . |
| 6 | There were only three crumpled cigarette-packs , a sign that whoever had been in the truck had possibly been waiting a long time . |
| 7 | I have been waiting a long time for a British magazine to offer intelligent coverage of mainstream sport in a way that Sports Illustrated , among others in America , seems to do effortlessly . |
| 8 | I 'm concerned for the people who are waiting for housing , I 'm concerned about young people who are living in i i in ten er , on the tenth floor of high rise flats , these people have been waiting a very very long time and each time er , the er these they are , the properties are er , de-counted they are going further and further behind . |
| 9 | ‘ Sounds as if you 've been waiting a long time , ’ she said soothingly . |
| 10 | I 've been waiting a long time , watching the roads , asking about new arrivals in the large towns . |
| 11 | ‘ Well ? ’ she says as though she 's been waiting a long time . |
| 12 | The long term waiting list is also down to five thousand four hundred , that 's the number of people who 've been waiting a year or more , a third of them for plastic surgery . |
| 13 | we have been waiting a long time traffic calming . |
| 14 | ‘ I feel , ’ he said , ‘ as if I 've been waiting a hundred years for you . ’ |
| 15 | She has been waiting a long time for your kiss . ’ |
| 16 | Trained by Peter Monteith at Rosewell , just outside Edinburgh , the nine-year-old has been waiting the good ground he will encounter today and , in the words of his trainer , with prizes going down to £4,000 for fourth place and £600 for sixth , ‘ it would be mad not to run him ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been waiting an hour , ’ I said . |