Example sentences of "waiting [to-vb] [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They 'd be better off waiting to see what the law is before wasting money on taking action . |
2 | They wait hushed , like the crowd before the soldiers , each waiting to see what the others will do . |
3 | His nephew , David Moores , is chairman at Liverpool but Everton are treading water , waiting to see what the future holds . |
4 | Pat , whose baby is due in four days , says : ‘ It 's unnerving , this waiting to see what the future holds , but there is n't a lot I can do . |
5 | A great hush fell over the entire Wolfwood , as if , thought Snizort , every living creature knew or heard or sensed what had happened and was waiting to see what the Trees would do . |
6 | This I 'm pleased to say is being done , a meeting has been arranged with British Aerospace , it should have taken place on Monday er Mike was deputizing me at that meeting and I 'm waiting to see what the outcome of that meeting is . |
7 | We were sitting there waiting to hear what the guy at the other end of the phone thought about it and he came back saying , It 's the worst thing anyone here has heard for a very long time — actually I think he was a little more abusive than that , but he went on — I do n't like it and I do n't know anyone else who would . |
8 | We were sitting there waiting to hear what the guy at the other end of the phone thought about it and he came back saying , It 's the worst thing anyone here has heard for a very long time — actually I think he was a little more abusive than that , but he went on — I do n't like it and I do n't know anyone else who would . |
9 | The whole House is waiting to hear what the Opposition 's policy is . |