Example sentences of "[adj] have [be] wait [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some had been waiting for more than an hour , arriving while it was still dark and the little windows of the cells were still lit . |
| 2 | Here was an opportunity many had been waiting for . |
| 3 | Second mission came on March 6 , 1944. it was the day all the Mighty Eighth had been waiting for . |
| 4 | About half of the patients had been waiting for their notes for less than six weeks , but 19 had been waiting for over six months , 14 for over a year , and six for over two years . |
| 5 | Gentlemen ushers in knee-length black tunics fuss about , directing last-minute guests to their seats , although most have been waiting for the best part of an hour , making stilted smalltalk to conceal their pride . |