Example sentences of "wait [art] long time [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seemed to wait a long time before she heard footsteps within , and then a light sprang up beyond the frosted glass . |
| 2 | She explained that with some people one had to wait a long time before one saw what one wanted to see . |
| 3 | We had to wait a long time because I had my mother to look after and she was rather difficult . ’ |
| 4 | They waited a long time while the hounds drew the covert . |
| 5 | ‘ At the same time , there was one other bit of me that was very practical that realized that the only money to be made if you were to stay in England — and I never thought of going anywhere else — was to get into commercials , and I waited a long time until a script came along that I thought was genuinely funny . |