Example sentences of "[pers pn] wait [art] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is my experience that whenever I try to combine shooting and ferreting I wait a long time for the chance of a shot , then there is something else to be done .
2 She waited a long time in a small office , but after an hour a policeman came into the room .
3 I had been in the armed forces long enough to know that you waited a long time for everything and I saw no reason why a dental appointment should be any different ,
4 We waited a long time at Enniskillen , an RAF helicopter buzzing above the castle .
5 He waits a long time before seizing her , getting to know her habits and other information about her , but she is really a complete stranger who has never met or loved him , unlike Daisy and Gatsby who at least know each other before the book begins .
6 He waited a long time for her response .
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