Example sentences of "the [noun pl] be waiting for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The bantams were waiting for her to let them out of their safe house .
2 The Santerres were waiting for us with Bowyer who looked as if he had really settled in , shirt open at the collar , stubby feet enclosed in buskins whilst his fat face was flushed with drink and his breath smelt like a wine press .
3 Rats in cages have been injected with it and now the scientists are waiting for them to get ill so they can try and cure them .
4 He had left and walked back to the hotel , and by the time he reached it the police were waiting for him in the lobby .
5 Back in Asyut the Friends of the Tourists were waiting for us outside our hotel .
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