Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] not wait for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I could n't wait for you , boy . |
2 | He looked and sounded now so unlike Old Red , the reputed scourge of Benedict 's , that I could n't wait for my holiday to end to let me get back and tell the girls . |
3 | ‘ I ca n't wait for them . |
4 | I ca n't wait for something to happen . ’ |
5 | He described one woman who kept saying , ‘ I ca n't wait for my second one to leave home , ’ but was actually denying the sadness she felt . |
6 | I ca n't wait for my hair to start growing back again . ’ |
7 | ‘ I ca n't wait for his first day — I 'll spend it in bed . ’ |
8 | She said within hours of their meeting , ‘ I ca n't wait for you to come and live here too . |
9 | I ca n't wait for you any longer , especially when I consider how long it might take to extricate you from another relationship if I give you time and you use it to involve yourself with Jones or whoever else you might have in mind … |
10 | Doreen took a deep breath as she said in an urgent tone , ‘ I ca n't wait for you to make it official . |
11 | I ca n't wait for us to be together . ’ |
12 | I wo n't wait for them to send to me . |
13 | She could hardly believe it , and she could not wait for her next consultation to see what was going to happen next . |
14 | I used to think she did this because she loved my father so much she could n't wait for him to come home . |
15 | You could not wait for him to pass by . |
16 | For one thing , she would n't wait for him to cancel their trip to Monpazier . |
17 | She ca n't wait for me for years and years . |
18 | And she can not wait for her wedding blessing in December next year — on her fourth anniversary . |
19 | We could n't wait for him . |
20 | He could n't wait for her return to the Hit Factory . |
21 | Mr Cubbage was like a cat on hot bricks , he was most distraught at Coleen 's decision to go to England , and he bombarded her with letters and flowers ; he could not wait for her return and for her to say the one word that would make her his wife . |