Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] have been wait for " in BNC.

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1 But he had barely been gone for an hour when there came the signal that Thorfinn had been waiting for .
2 Her feeling was that Meryl had been waiting for someone …
3 He put aside being lonely for a moment , and realized that hunger had been waiting for an opportunity to make-itself felt .
4 Charlotte and Alexander have been waiting for years .
5 Gravier 's wife and child and parents had been waiting for him at Acapulco .
6 ‘ It 's as if people have been waiting for the Autumn Statement . ’
7 ‘ It seems as if John had been waiting for them to leave .
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