Example sentences of "[verb] wait in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That what it means , and it was fifty days se se se seven weeks , after the death and resurrection of Jesus and the disciples had been told to wait in an upper room until the Holy Spirit would descend upon them , and you 've had that record read to you from acts chapter two of just what took place on that day , that birth day of the church of Jesus Christ . |
| 2 | I went to the castle and was asked to wait in a comfortable room . |
| 3 | Harriet was allowed to wait in a small ante-room until the verdict was brought in . |
| 4 | She and Oliver ran through the downpour to Cobalt 's car and then had to wait in the inadequate shelter of the wall until he arrived . |
| 5 | In a letter to Leopold he described how he was kept waiting in an icy antechamber for half an hour by the Duchesse de Chabot , to whom he was to play the clavier : when he did play , the assembled company completely ignored him , and continued to sketch . |
| 6 | I stood waiting in the pre-dawn dark watching house lights go on . |
| 7 | They have waited in an unattractive waiting room for long periods and by the time they reach a counter are at breaking-point . |