Example sentences of "we [verb] be wait for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The only mistake we made was to wait for four years before trying to sort out our lives , ’ Julius replied in an unruffled tone .
2 Erm , so what were doing is were , we hope were waiting for a new prisoner to be allocated to us , erm , and perhaps we could , perhaps we could , perhaps we can write and remind you think , think we should do that ?
3 We 've been waiting for the knight in shining armour and then there is n't one .
4 The one we 've been waiting for ever since we found the Worm . ’
5 ‘ It 's the moment we 've been waiting for ! ’
6 We 've been waiting for ages , ’ said Angalo .
7 I would love to see Réaux on stage in one of the great Weill parts — ‘ My ship ’ is good enough to suggest that here , at last , perhaps , is the Liza Elliott we 've been waiting for .
8 We 've been waiting for you .
9 it 's the moment we 've been waiting for .
10 It worked on mice and if it works on humans it will be just what we 've been waiting for .
11 come on then we 've been waiting for you to come , come on
12 I just said , goodness , I said we 've been waiting for this parcel since before Christmas and he says oh have you duck .
13 Well , we 've been waiting for the protractors , we have n't been
14 The man gave a grunt , which was the permission we had been waiting for , and I ran all the way back to my flat to change and conduct the concert .
15 We had been waiting for three days behind Serbian lines .
16 Truth to tell , we have been waiting for it since Genesis 12 .
17 Is this what we have been waiting for all these years , the answer that has so far eluded us ?
18 ‘ This is the boost we have been waiting for , ’ says sales director Malcolm Prior .
19 NOW , Creggan , is the time we have been waiting for .
20 We have been waiting for nearly fifty years . ’
21 ‘ For many years we have been waiting for a mighty star to appear in the heavens and now it has .
22 We must , surely , eventually get to recovery , but we have been waiting for it for a long time .
23 You are the one we have been waiting for . ’
24 I will be very brief but just to welcome the fact that in we have been waiting for nearly fifty years
25 One is , none of the departments are resourced to give this a lot of attention , and secondly we have been waiting for further guidance from the Government on the outcome , particularly from local government , in respect of agenda twenty-one .
26 We have been waiting for grants but there has been some debate about whether croquet is a sport because of the pace it 's played at . ’
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