Example sentences of "be waiting [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And erm I 'm waiting to contact a friend of mine who works in the library in Manchester . |
| 2 | they 'll think I 'm waiting to rob a bank or something . |
| 3 | Sometimes , you will be waiting to receive an estate agent 's account before you can prepare your final completion statement . |
| 4 | And you might be waiting to report an incident . |
| 5 | While you leave me alive , I shall be waiting to get a weapon into my hand again , and you within my reach . ’ |
| 6 | Official reports said that a 15-strong Armenian gang had attempted to ambush the 11 soldiers , who were waiting to escort a train from Yerevan to Kafan ( in southern Armenia ) through the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhichevan . |
| 7 | And er that 's waiting to take a train out to Lincoln . |
| 8 | Wdowczyk swung a free kick into the box where Nicholas was waiting to power a header high into the net past keeper Carson . |
| 9 | But on one occasion , when he was waiting to meet a girlfriend , a constable came up and was so rude Dexter decided to play him along . |
| 10 | Peter Bleech-Palmer , who was the son of Tina 's mother 's best friend , took V while he was waiting to share a flat with someone in Kilburn . |
| 11 | At the time of writing , though , he was waiting to make a start on it , being holed up in hospital with appendicitis. ’ it 's so inconvenient of him to get ill just now , ’ says his agent , only half-Joking . |
| 12 | From there she would stare hour after hour through the branches of the trees above as they swayed against the ever-changing sky , as if she was waiting to catch a glimpse of something precious she had lost a lifetime before . |