Example sentences of "she wait for [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Happy , smiling , confident , she had cheerfully tucked a stray strand of her long pale gold hair behind her ear as she waited for her sister to answer her ring at her doorbell . |
| 2 | She lived in hope as she waited for her lung swap |
| 3 | She waited for her mother to deny this statement , but all remained quiet . |
| 4 | As she waited for her mother to pick her up , she was approached by a man who tried to kiss her . |
| 5 | Her new coat was now firmly wrapped round her as she waited for her meal . |
| 6 | Memory of Ven Gajdusek 's furious expression of a short while ago returned , and as she waited for her room key she began to grow seriously worried . |
| 7 | She had no man to go for her — her husband was away travelling , too — so she waited for her brother to get back . ’ |
| 8 | She wandered across the concourse to the Travellers ' Fare buffet and sat warming her hands around a cup of coffee while she waited for her train to arrive . |
| 9 | She waited for his answer and when he remained silent , wondered what he must have done . |
| 10 | There was a momentary silence as she waited for his answer . |
| 11 | The silence between them seemed to lengthen interminably , and her nerves were stretched almost unbearably as she waited for his answer . |
| 12 | Rachel found herself holding her breath as she waited for his answer . |
| 13 | The need to hurt him drained out of her as she waited for his answer . |
| 14 | She waited for his reply . |
| 15 | She waited for his reply , but Stephen had left the room and was going upstairs . |