Example sentences of "he wait for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One night as he waited for a young man to find him a cab , I saw my chance . |
| 2 | He waited for a few seconds , but the noise did not repeat itself . |
| 3 | He waited for a few moments to compose himself , then left the court with his arm round his wife , Shirley , to face a large crowd of waiting reporters and cameras . |
| 4 | He waited for a full half an hour by his watch before he opened it . |
| 5 | A POLICEMAN was injured in his patrol car yesterday in an accident as he waited for a nuclear weapons convoy to pass through Glasgow , writes Alan Forbes . |