Example sentences of "[pron] have been waiting for this " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've been waiting for this , ’ says Iain . |
2 | I 've been waiting for this moment all week . |
3 | I 've been waiting for this for so long that I do n't think I can wait any longer — ’ |
4 | I 've been waiting for this chance since the days of the Witch of Endor . |
5 | I 've been waiting for this day all week . |
6 | ‘ I have been waiting for this , you know . |
7 | She 'd been waiting for this moment for so long , and all she could do , now that it had finally arrived , was think the worst of him , instead of simply being happy to see him again . |
8 | It was as if she had been waiting for this moment for four years or more . |
9 | Tuesday — could it really be only Tuesday when now every cell of her body was alight with a feedback intelligence that told her she had been waiting for this man all her life … |
10 | Alec d'Urberville , who had been waiting for this moment , appeared at her side . |
11 | I just said , goodness , I said we 've been waiting for this parcel since before Christmas and he says oh have you duck . |
12 | As everyone turned to look at him , Jinny realized that he had been waiting for this moment all the time he was explaining his plan . |