Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] wait for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pregnant women whose babies are overdue may be better off being induced rather than waiting for a spontaneous birth . |
| 2 | Rather than wait for a third guy , Lee sets his ball down quick and hits it . |
| 3 | Rather than wait for the 28th CPSU congress due in July , as had been expected [ see pp. 37234-35 ] , a plenum of the CPSU central committee had given the party 's endorsement to the changes on March 11 . |
| 4 | Rather than wait for the groaning lift , I use the stairs . |
| 5 | Taylor wishes that in Sweden he had substituted the frustrated Gary Lineker with the pace of Tony Daley in the second match against France , rather than wait for the third and final game against Sweden to bring the curtain down on his captain 's international career . |
| 6 | But rather than wait for the English to be lured on to these snares , he decided to launch the first attack himself . |