Example sentences of "been waiting [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Essentially those who felt themselves to be excluded from power decided to support a perfectly plausible claimant to the throne who had been waiting on the sidelines for such a following to materialize . |
| 2 | The gunman is believed to have been waiting for the women and chidren to come out of the shop . |
| 3 | But most of us have been waiting for the results of the Concorde trial . ’ |
| 4 | Well , we 've been waiting for the protractors , we have n't been |
| 5 | On his return Geoffrey should have been waiting in the wings to assist him into his pirate coat — the hook attached to the sleeve rendered it cumbersome . |
| 6 | Time and its buried hoard , however , had only been waiting in the wings , and it was now that the priest was discovering just how perfidious Time could be . |