Example sentences of "[be] waiting [prep] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But they 're waiting for him at the telecottage , a converted school which is due to run out of HIE and BT funding soon and is aiming to become a profitable business , specialising in desk-top publishing , graphic design and printing . |
2 | ‘ They 're waiting for me at the station . ’ |
3 | For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte . |
4 | They would be waiting for him at the train 's next scheduled stop , the guard would see to that . |
5 | ‘ Sophia will be waiting for us at the vicarage , ’ said Mrs Grandison . |
6 | Various local councillors and moral guardians were waiting for them at the venue , having read local press reports that the Fabs ' travelling show included a rather racy striptease revue . |
7 | Oliver and Tim were waiting for them at the gangway . |
8 | The ticket 's waiting for me at the desk . |
9 | He 's waiting for you at the Burlington airstrip . |
10 | The gardener was waiting for them at the front door . |
11 | For an hour the guests sat patiently listening ; then everybody got up and , with the air of people who have been thinking of little else for some time , demolished the langoor ( free food ) which was waiting for them at the rear of the house . |
12 | To Sophie 's and Helen 's surprise , Ian Woodall , looking anxious and drawn , was waiting for them at the hospital . |
13 | I think about Mr Jackson and I get a sort of uncomfortable feeling when I remember he was waiting for me at the house and I did n't come back . |
14 | When I got back to the attic , Jean-Claude was waiting for me at the top of the stairs . |
15 | When I went into town to order my new clothes , Mr Pumblechook was waiting for me at the door of his shop . |
16 | This time he was waiting for me at the table . |
17 | Jonadab was waiting for her at the stair bottom . |
18 | Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived . |
19 | The manager was waiting for her at the desk , deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon . |
20 | Luke was waiting for her at the bottom of the staircase , fifteen minutes later , looking — surprise , surprise ! — extremely impatient . |
21 | Fernando was waiting for her at the kerbside , leaning against his white convertible Mercedes . |
22 | Tom was waiting for him at the bottom . |
23 | Georgi Kirov was waiting for him at the appointed place and time . |
24 | Hasan was waiting for him at the top of the stairs , and , as soon as he heard his guardian 's tread , the little boy sat up , sniffed the air and stretched out his hands like a cat , waking after sleep . |
25 | Cranston was waiting for him at the small tavern just outside Aldgate in the Portsoken overlooking the stinking city ditch . |
26 | Mr Trelawney was waiting for us at an inn , near the sea . |
27 | Late in the morning Valeria suggested we should all go down and have breakfast , and as we came down the staircase we saw to our horror that her mother was waiting for us at the bottom . |
28 | The steward was waiting for us at the foot of the steps . |