Example sentences of "[be] [adv] waiting for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale .
2 He is also firmly committed to proactive management : ‘ This is n't the kind of business environment in which we can set targets and expect something to happen , and we 're not waiting for an economic turnaround to provide us with the kind of results we want to turn in .
3 Further details will reach you just as soon as they reach us … we 're STILL waiting for a finished version of Hook , ‘ coz we refuse to write full reviews from pre-production , half-finished disks !
4 We 're still waiting for a green form extension to grant t t to be granted
5 ‘ That 's a fair assumption , although we 're still waiting for the full results from the post-mortem . ’
6 But , thank God , we now have the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation , and the World Health Organisation , but alas , are still waiting for the developed countries to engage in this world-wide task .
7 This is because we are still waiting for the connecting bus from Wolverhampton … ‘ !
8 Carefully he tried again but Cameron took his arm and told him not to hurry unduly , the joists had only been pinned in place and they were still waiting for the long nails from Grandtully .
9 Every girl in New York who is not a singer is only waiting for the right break to come along so she can get to be one .
10 Nine months on Mr Boulton is still waiting for the two and a half thousand pounds he claims Brit-Pol owes him for the coach .
11 Bryan Gould is as good as gold and Gerald Kaufman is a happy-go-lucky bachelor who 's still waiting for the right girl to come along .
12 She says she 's still waiting for the right man . ’
13 The company is n't waiting for the 64-bit Sparc parts it originally intended to use but , like its ICL cousin , is expected to use existing superscalar Sparc CPUs from Texas Instruments Inc and the Ross Technology Inc unit that Fujitsu is acquiring from Cypress Semiconductor Corp ( UX No 436 ) .
14 As far as he 's concerned , Barney is his man and he 's simply waiting for the forensic reports to confirm it .
15 They dreamed together their first dream of life : of its glories and its fame , of the life that lay beyond the prison walls of this school and beyond this miserable town , which to despise was their delight , of the life that must open up soon before them , that was only waiting for the two of them in order to receive them and shower them with its infinite gifts !
16 ‘ I was desperately waiting for the magic word ‘ Cut ’ so I could attach myself to the wires before falling , ’ he says .
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