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 .
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