Example sentences of "[subord] we waited for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 While we waited for the service to finish we amused ourselves rearranging the flowers on the graves .
2 The doctor had fixed it in place in the car , as we waited for the luggage to be stowed .
3 poised as we waited for the sound of breaking glass ,
4 The next morning he came with me to the station , and as we waited for the train , we watched the crowds .
5 That day , as we waited for the doctor to come back from the mountains , was one of deep anxiety for the whole family .
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