Example sentences of "and [pron] wait for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The man at Capital told me to hold on , and I waited for a very long time .
2 As the Dutchwoman and I waited for the musicians to gather themselves up she commented on the sea symbols of fish and anchor in the nave .
3 ‘ Her father and I wait for the day she grows out of it , but — ’
4 Twice she was in the very act , loaded fork in her hand , when her breathing quickened , her mouth drew into a forbidding shiver of disgust , and she waited for the next signal to come round .
5 His lips twisted and she waited for the inevitable cynical response , but surprisingly it did n't come .
6 It was exciting — they were good advertisements , and we waited for the first children to come .
7 What the ovules do is they stay in the grasses and they wait for the pollens to arrive .
8 IB4E paid the money and they waited for the train to take them to Ratvick .
9 It seemed as if it were coming from a long distance and he waited for a moment , and the moment went into a full minute , and then slowly he opened the door .
10 He had known it would not satisfy them , and he waited for the rumbles to grow before he said : ‘ Very well .
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