Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [be] waiting [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But when she opened the door of her room he was waiting for her .
2 Last night he was waiting to be quizzed by police .
3 The next time he saw her she was emerging from the very lift he was waiting for .
4 But by late afternoon he was waiting in the exercise yard as the tall , rather lean shape of Ned Turner stepped out to join him .
5 When Sally got off the bus he was waiting for her , leaning against the bonnet , smoking a cigarette and looking more than ever the dashing young man-about-town .
6 No doubt he was waiting for her in the foyer , champing at her non-appearance .
7 This time he was waiting for me at the table .
8 In fact he was waiting for the place , its calm and its unconcern , to make him feel better .
9 But in fact he was waiting for a different kind of photograph , a different kind of confirmation .
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