Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] wait for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I I think I 'll wait for H B F to come back on that one . |
2 | I 'll wait for Jeff . ’ |
3 | I 'll wait for Daddy . |
4 | I 'll wait for granddad , he 's got my diary . |
5 | I asked if I could wait for Frankie but Mum , who I 'd thought was asleep , piped up at that . |
6 | ‘ I could wait for dark , bypass the current in the fence , climb over , sneak up to the house , stick a bug on one of the windows and hope they would n't see it . ’ |
7 | David and Geoffrey were perfectly welcome because they were English , but I was not welcome because I was American , so while they were staying on to see the May Day Parade , I was meant to leave and fly to Berlin where I would wait for David and Geoffrey who were going on by train through Poland . |
8 | ‘ I do not suppose , however , that you will be applying for the position so I shall wait for Alain to send a few people here for me to see . |
9 | you must give way to any pedestrians on the crossing , so , otherwise you may proceed a straight pelican is one crossing even when there is a central refuge and you must wait for people crossing from the further side of the refuge , do n't harass the pedestrians for instance by revving your engine . |
10 | ‘ Oh , you must wait for coffee , ’ said Bob , sobering and turning to signal to the young waiter . |
11 | However , in the following script , there are several places where you must wait for mail before proceeding . |
12 | If you are waiting for God to suddenly send some new blessings , you 'll wait for eternity ! |
13 | I would n't trust anybody I was talking to that lady , paper shop you know where you used to wait for Les |
14 | Anne came back with cigarettes and chocolate and magazines and said goodbye to Terry , then she said she would wait for Sarah at the entrance and left them together . |
15 | We , in the election and we should , and we should wait for America and try and advise America a a and , and take a view , a a it oh o otherwise madness lies , if there were people who gon na make deals with bits of Russia for this grievance we 're gon na be in a terrible state . |
16 | For the decisive reassertion of these claims , we must wait for Nietzsche , Wagner 's young friend and admirer who , like Wagner himself , had the deepest respect for Schopenhauer 's ideas , but , unlike the composer , also possessed the capacity to reappraise those ideas and challenge them . |
17 | If Raskolnikov was to have mounted an assault of something like Grand Inquisitor proportions , if he was to have expatiated on the whole God business not being worth the pain of one misused child , then the time was n't ripe ; we must wait for Ivan Karamazov . |
18 | For a real account of the BCR we must wait for Martin Davies 's definitive history , but although I have only included some of the anecdotes which crop up again and again , and a few photographs , many BCRS member have given invaluable assistance , and the presence of the Railway taken for granted throughout the time covered by ‘ BISHOP 'S CASTLE WELL-REMEMBERED ’ . |
19 | They say we must wait for science to provide that proof . |
20 | Just a minute , cos er we must wait for tea in the teapot . |
21 | ‘ We 'll wait for forensics . |
22 | Often when we went to Retford by train , we used to wait for George Hird 's bus , if you could call it a bus . |
23 | So We will wait for Andrew to come up with his amendments and therefore we may as well go through the rest of the agenda . |
24 | We will we will wait for Liz . |
25 | As a rule he would wait for others — judges , opponents , even his wife — to decide matters of importance . |
26 | He would wait for Marcus to speak first . |
27 | RUSSIA 'S athletics chief , Valentin Balakhnichov , has announced he will wait for dope test results , expected later this week , before passing judgement on four athletes expelled from Sweden on Monday . |