Example sentences of "and waiting for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Dad 's Army and waiting for the final push — ( l-r ) Hill , Teague ( obscured ) , Winterbottom , Dooley , Probyn and Ackford ( the only one to have retired so far ) .
2 But much of Operation Gemini is about surveilance , observing known criminals and waiting for the right time to move in and make arrests , of which there have been more than a hundred and twenty since the operation started four weeks ago .
3 I hurried along keeping close to a wall and waiting for the inevitable mortar burst that would follow in the path of the jeep .
4 It felt rather like laying herself in front of an approaching juggernaut and waiting for the inevitable annihilation to follow …
5 Barton Lynch , sitting out the qualifying rounds and waiting for the main event , recalled the 1988 Billabong , which for the first time had been held at Pipeline .
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