Example sentences of "to wait in [art] " in BNC.

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1 I had to wait in a corridor .
2 Harriet was allowed to wait in a small ante-room until the verdict was brought in .
3 These simple changes to her father 's response enable this mildly handicapped child to acquire the socially necessary ability to wait in a definite and positive manner .
4 I went to the castle and was asked to wait in a comfortable room .
5 Amused , McLeish said that he would be happy to wait in an outer office for copies of the various documents , or to have them sent on .
6 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 .
7 It 's laughable , afraid of a storm but brave enough to wait in the dark down by the river and bash your friend over the head .
8 She was taken to wait in the room with the stuffed fish .
9 His journey , John assumed , was either because of genuine business , or because he found it trying to wait in the capital .
10 They were told to wait in the hall for the time being , until it was decided what should be done with them .
11 When the cigarette was finished the driver would be invited to wait in the shade of Bonefish 's casuarinas , but not before .
12 Platt has had to wait in the wings because he is one of four foreign players fighting for the permitted three places .
13 He told the young man to wait in the hall .
14 The males then returned inland , but the females had to wait in the burrows for a further two weeks while their fertilised eggs matured .
15 Kate used to wait in the hallway , sitting patiently on the stairs , listening for her father 's boots to clump up the tiny pathway .
16 The Land Rover pulled into the ambulance unloading bay at the hospital and then moved off to wait in the staff car park while Donaldson took Mrs Balanchine to the men 's ward .
17 I settled down to wait in the passageway between the garage and the house where I was a little protected from the inclemency of the weather and whence I was eventually plucked by the constabulary .
18 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 .
19 I followed him , telling the servants to wait in the hall .
20 Maggie tells me to wait in the car .
21 ‘ If you 'd care to wait in the coffee-room , sir , I 'll fetch the ostler . ’
22 I 'll see that she gets the letters , if you 'll be good enough to wait in the guard-room . ’
23 And then , instead of hiding until the passage was clear , fitzAlan had given her a shove and told her to wait in the last cubicle .
24 He was going to wait in the corridor until Kopyion came out , and he would confront him .
25 Baroness said she found it absolutely accept unacceptable for patients to wait in the corridor on trolleys .
26 So he had to wait in the house and er now it 's bed time now .
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