Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] been waiting [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Pretty much what happened was that I 'd been waiting all this time to be successful , to achieve whatever I was going to achieve , now I had and I was sitting in this flippin' hotel thinking : This is not where it 's at . |
2 | No , he wrote , because Diana herself does not acknowledge either that she has been waiting all her life for him to appear . |
3 | It 's just that you have been waiting all afternoon for it to arrive and now have little choice but to try and bludgeon your way through the waves of cover tacklers . |
4 | Later , over coffee , Steven broached the subject that he had been waiting all day to discuss with Jennifer . |
5 | It was as if she had been waiting all her life to find this man , this moment . |
6 | Not after she 's been waiting 200 years to get her hands on the last of the Gittels . |