Example sentences of "for [art] long wait " in BNC.
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1 | Beyond pouring oil on troubled waters , the Queen can do no more than dig in for the long wait , guided by her husband . |
2 | She rested her chin on her knees , preparing herself for the long wait . |
3 | Ironically , later auf became a local expression for a long wait , or working for nothing . |
4 | Everyone quietly settled down for a long wait . |
5 | She refused the porter 's offer to crack open the bottle , and settled herself for a long wait . |
6 | PRESSURE mounted today on Sir Patrick Mayhew to place his talks proposals before the parties now — and prepare for a long wait . |