Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] was wait for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember excusing this by saying that I was waiting for the police and that nothing should be touched until they had come . |
| 2 | When it was time to leave and I was waiting for the car to take me back to the station for the journey back , I have to confess that I shed a tear or two . |
| 3 | And he was waiting for the final match in the other group between Stefan Edberg and Boris Becker to see if his No 1 ranking could be threatened . |
| 4 | While she was waiting for the computer to do whatever it had to do , she rested her elbows on the counter with her back to it and the man next to her said in a heavy voice , ‘ Are you an actress ? ’ |
| 5 | As he was waiting for the barmaid to pour the drinks , Dexter could not resist temptation . |
| 6 | So he turned round the second he did , and made it look as though he was waiting for the woman he 'd just tried to kill — when they were walking along together … |