Example sentences of "[noun prp] wait [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Branson waits on compensation deal |
| 2 | Previously he had to spend an hour at a transit warehouse near Lyons waiting for clearance . |
| 3 | But Lebanon 's foreign community did not view the operation with the same enthusiasm or sense of drama as Ford , who ostentatiously spent the night in the Oval Office in Washington waiting for news of the evacuation . |
| 4 | Even Clint Eastwood waits till sunset . ’ |
| 5 | Williams waits for smoke to clear |
| 6 | Hazel waited for Fiver to speak , but he remained silent . |
| 7 | Hazel waited in silence and after a time Fiver said , slowly and expressionlessly , " But we must go on , until we reach the hills . " |
| 8 | Liverpool wait on fitness tests on Steve Nicol and Steve McManaman . |
| 9 | One of Walker 's early dispatches , written as the team kicked their heels in some god-forsaken spot in Tibet waiting for bureaucracy , began memorably : ‘ This is the worst place in the world . ’ |
| 10 | Mr Ferguson had to concede that Ince 's huge contribution to the season was now over , but he has Webb and Robson waiting in reserve . |
| 11 | As the arguments go on , Jamie waits at home . |
| 12 | This time Paula waited in silence . |
| 13 | Sailing Britain wait for protest news . |
| 14 | Instead Rosa waited in church before the eleven o'clock Mass , in the side chapel of the Madonna of the Spasm , and tried to pray through the minutes that seemed to haul themselves onwards through time as if anvils were strapped to their feet . |
| 15 | While John Carter waited in custody , local police began wondering about the strange disappearance of the farmer 's second wife . |
| 16 | While Claridge waits in hope , HIE have more battles to fight . |
| 17 | They sat chatting together while Elizabeth waited for trade to pick up again . |
| 18 | While Pooley poured the coffee , Milton waited for Blenkinsop to seat himself comfortably . |