Example sentences of "[verb] [been] wait [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has been waiting a long time for your kiss . ’ |
| 2 | 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 ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ Sounds as if you 've been waiting a long time , ’ she said soothingly . |
| 4 | I 've been waiting a long time , watching the roads , asking about new arrivals in the large towns . |
| 5 | ‘ I feel , ’ he said , ‘ as if I 've been waiting a hundred years for you . ’ |
| 6 | And he answered : ‘ Yes , I have been waiting a long time , waiting to hear you say that . |
| 7 | ‘ Our fans have been waiting a long time for a game like Sunday 's . |
| 8 | Well Newcastle folk have been waiting a long time , and we all badly want to give them something to celebrate . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | we have been waiting a long time traffic calming . |
| 11 | ‘ Well ? ’ she says as though she 's been waiting a long time . |