Example sentences of "[pers pn] are waiting [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps you have had telephone problems of late and you are waiting for the Telecom engineer . |
2 | Whilst you are waiting for the expert help to arrive , there is no reason why you should not take the person 's case and find a remedy for him . |
3 | While you are waiting for the paint to dry , make the light-proof cover . |
4 | ‘ At the moment we are waiting for the Americans . |
5 | We 've got clients , for example , where we are waiting for the sale of land to get our monies in , so it 's reasonable to expect that we 'll see that within the next three years . |
6 | As maltsters we must not only be aware of our sales but of the customers themselves — here in Scotland we are waiting for the upturn . |
7 | Erm I , I er much of the compliment that you paid t to me and the department in terms of the efficiency that we 've , which we 're dealing with the correspondence , I , I am conscious of the fact that in something of this nature those er members that you mentioned , some of them are , are here this morning erm are , are not er s receiving er a regular erm series of er erm letters or , or pieces of information from the department and it 's very much an ad hoc situation erm and at the moment as far as is concerned , we are waiting for the the completion of some of the reporting before we erm er submerge them with er a , a , a , a lot of paper , but if there are any particular issues that erm any of those members or indeed any other members erm particularly wants to pursue , er th th the position is as it is on , on any matter , please do get in touch . |
8 | We are waiting for the home office to approve this . |
9 | We are staying in our hotel and we are waiting for the Serbs to stop killing the people . ’ |
10 | The Health Authority say they are waiting for the results of national pay talks before coming to an agreement with their clerical workers . |
11 | They are waiting in the studio reception where the presenter appears , a human typhoon with glasses that could burn holes in paper on a sunny day and the kind of clothes you ca n't even find in C&A any more . |