Example sentences of "[adv] to wait [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'll see that she gets the letters , if you 'll be good enough to wait in the guard-room . ’ |
2 | It 's laughable , afraid of a storm but brave enough to wait in the dark down by the river and bash your friend over the head . |
3 | If it was n't the Russians , it was the British who wanted to interfere ; so I said , I am going away to wait for the day when once again an Austrian can decide when an Austrian may conduct music in his own country . |
4 | When Terry was ready , and everyone had been in to have a look , exclaim , and , in the case of Terry 's mother , cry , she ushered them all downstairs to wait for the cars . |
5 | Yes , I was very successful in that respect as well that er , my children , I taught them that just to wait till the January sales and they 'd get what they wanted for half the price ! |
6 | A day longer to wait for a letter ! |
7 | When he had finished , and the Adams , too , had been loaded , the Collector settled down calmly to wait for the attack . |
8 | Will he , as a matter of urgency , issue a directive or circular to all local authorities requiring them to appoint an officer as a matter of urgency and not simply to wait until the end of the inquiry before making such an appointment ? |
9 | No , never tell me more of your goings and comings than is my due , I need only to know , as nearly as you may judge , how long I must bide here to wait for the answer . ’ |