Example sentences of "at [noun sg] [v-ing] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 She 'll have to get used to going out at night again instead of sitting at home waiting for a husband who never shows up .
2 Nobody sits at home waiting for the next assignment .
3 Simon stayed at home working for the Bar Examination , he passed the first part quite soon just as he had predicted .
4 If you go out at night looking for a father for your children , everyone brands you a whore .
5 ‘ We 're certain the UFF identifies a car used by the target , then they drive through nationalist areas in the city late at night looking for the car .
6 The Lawrence 's lie awake at night waiting for the sounds of breaking glass from next door .
7 While others at Balmoral were losing sleep over the Fergie scandal , Diana was up at dawn preparing for a surprise visit to terminally-ill cancer patients .
8 Rex called over to the waitress , who was hovering near at hand hoping for a walk-on part .
9 The British response was to blockade the main French fleet in Brest , and all through the summer the Channel Fleet under Hawke stayed at sea waiting for the French to come out .
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