Example sentences of "[is] wait for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | PENNSYLVANIA governor Robert Casey , 61 , who is waiting for a heart-and-liver transplant , is continuing his duties from his hospital room . |
2 | Throughout this turn , he is waiting for a favourable reaction from the two footballers and , in significant contrast to his argument with Hollar , adopts a much less formal register in order not to alienate them . |
3 | She wrote : ‘ My mum is waiting for a heart-lung transplant . |
4 | 1.42 One of the main reasons for delay in personal injury cases is the fact that the plaintiff 's solicitor is waiting for a medical prognosis before being able to quantify the claim . |
5 | This is a time for action … the country is waiting for an inspiring lead on a programme of courageous national reconstruction . |
6 | However , if the customer is waiting for an immediate answer , there is no time for this . |