Example sentences of "wait [prep] a bus " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gazzer wasted twenty minutes on the sea front waiting for a bus to take him up as far as the Leisure Centre . |
| 2 | Fifteen minutes later McKillop was in the street waiting for a bus that would take him to Westminster where he could get a connection down to Kennington . |
| 3 | ‘ Are you waiting for a bus Ma'am , ’ one asked . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm waiting for a bus . ’ |
| 5 | Repeat them movement , while counting to 4 slowly , as often as you can — for instance while washing the dishes or waiting for a bus . |
| 6 | I was in a café in Beaconsfield waiting for a bus , and at the next table a man and a woman were passionately discussing Ivy . |
| 7 | Bodie stepped from his car , waiting for a bus to pass , then darted across the street to the antique shop called Old Peculiar . |
| 8 | Two old age pensioners waiting for a bus . |
| 9 | There was the famous occasion when he picked at a wall behind a bus stop while waiting for a bus and found a rare specimen fossil ; and the occasion when he cut his leg while climbing a rockface at Craigleith Quarry and failed to notice it until his Wellington boot was full of blood , whereupon he drove to the nearest hospital for stitches and a transfusion . |
| 10 | It , er , it might have been a little awkward for me — meeting someone who might … might be waiting for a bus , or a taxi . ’ |
| 11 | A shopkeeper had a dispute with a customer , a woman who had been waiting for a bus had popped in to mention parking on the footpath at weekends , the school had organised some Maypole dancing and wondered if part of the car park could be cordoned off , somebody else wanted vehicle watch forms . |
| 12 | — Education Ministers using state schools for their children Health Ministers using NHS hospitals Transport Ministers waiting for a bus Housing ministers living on problem estates Sports Ministers trying to find a tennis court . |
| 13 | What sort of thing — for instance , one of the problems in some areas might be that the buses erm do n't erm that there is an insufficient bus service late in the evening , so a lot of kids hang about waiting for a bus and get into trouble waiting . |
| 14 | She claims it was as a result of hearing herself say , ‘ coom on , buzz , ’ while waiting in a bus shelter . |
| 15 | This was the best ; it was John exactly as I remembered him , walking down a road , waiting at a bus stop , hunched inside his big coat . |
| 16 | Ethnic violence in Sind continued with the death of at least 30 people waiting at a bus stop in the Qayyumabad area of Karachi . |
| 17 | : I was on leave from the WRAF and waiting at a bus stop in the town on my way to visit my grandmother . |
| 18 | It 's also dangerous for an old person to stay long out-of-doors in very cold conditions — for instance , waiting by a bus stop . |
| 19 | A pregnant woman lost her baby after she fainted as she waited for a bus and fell into the path of a lorry driven by her uncle . |
| 20 | It was the kind of place where you waited for a bus that never came . |
| 21 | He was finally restrained by police after he grabbed Mrs Rodham as she waited for a bus . |
| 22 | Ginny waited for a bus and watched people darting along the pavements and in and out of shops . |
| 23 | A MOTHER and her two children were mown down by joyriders as they waited at a bus stop . |