Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] waiting for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It blended in beautifully with the rubbish bags and empty bottles waiting for the refuse men , but with my luck they 'd probably arrive before I could collect it . |
2 | These characteristics lead to a generally well-controlled and efficient method of production , whose main disadvantage is the time-delay caused by the queueing effect of individual units waiting for the batch to be completed before moving on to the next operation . |
3 | Bored GIs waiting for the war with Iraq to begin whiled away the time with fellow female soldiers . |
4 | Bored GIs waiting for the war with Iraq to begin whiled away the time with fellow female soldiers . |
5 | There were curious villagers waiting for the wedding to begin in the back seats of the church but they did not look to left or right . |