Example sentences of "wait [prep] [pron] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr McQueen left , heading south in time to preach next morning at Bracadale , and saying he would wait for them at Ullinish . |
| 2 | Pull off your gloves , lay your fan by , you shall wait upon me at dinner … |
| 3 | It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they 're violently opposed to women 's liberation , they hate the name women 's liberation , because they 're very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home . |
| 4 | It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they are violently opposed to women 's liberation , or they hate the name women 's liberation , because they are very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home , so it 's difficult to challenge that kind of supposition at that age . |
| 5 | " They 're waiting for me at t'mart ! " |
| 6 | They were all waiting for him at home now , he knew , in the olive grove , where the snails would be out crawling in the rain . |
| 7 | Did you know there 's someone waiting for you at Radio Nottingham 's reception , Pudsey Bear is sitting there waiting for you to take him home . |
| 8 | ‘ She is waiting for us at home . ’ |
| 9 | Fourteen people sat down to dinner at the house , a local man , Thomas Jones , being employed to wait on them at table . |