Example sentences of "i wait for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well , I phoned them up , and I 'd been badgering them , and they told me to wait for a further communication .
2 I wait for the inevitable question .
3 If I waited for a hundred years , if I devoted my life to fasting and asceticism and scholarship as the Druids do , still it would make no difference .
4 I waited for a full hour before I caught a glimpse of the sight that I had come to see .
5 I felt frightened as I waited for the mysterious man .
6 Another three weeks passed as I waited for the reassuring ‘ chit ’ .
7 Later I found out that a standby wife had got halfway down the aisle before turning back , remorseful at abandoning her husband , leaving one empty seat — my seat , I brooded , as I waited for the next flight . )
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