Example sentences of "[pers pn] would be waiting [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I would be waiting for him outside the room and would suggest that he too withdraw a minor claim ; then add a new demand .
2 ‘ I was afraid you 'd be waiting on the doorstep .
3 ‘ I know , but she phoned for her results — she was surprised to get me , she seemed to have hoped you 'd be waiting by the phone — and when I told them you 'd gone , her mother took the phone and was in quite a tizz and had a word with Mr Fry and then said they 'd get the next plane home .
4 I was sure she would be waiting for me , but the door was locked .
5 Not because she could n't remember , but because it was such a long time since she 'd seen her and she felt strange , suddenly , knowing that this time tomorrow they would be on their way to Scotland and she would be waiting for them .
6 She would be waiting for that moment .
7 She would be waiting for him now , getting ready , perhaps only now getting dressed , or still in the bath or shower .
8 I was told she would be waiting for me . ’
9 They would be waiting for him at the train 's next scheduled stop , the guard would see to that .
10 They would be waiting for us . ’
11 In fact , Jack fancied his country sports so much he 'd occasionally order Boro apprentices to help ‘ beat ’ the Yorkshire moors for game birds — where he 'd be waiting with a loaded gun !
12 NO SNOW fell during the night and at 10.00 , after Erika had run her five kilometres under a dazzling blue sky , Karl ran and said that he thought he rather did that a brief tour of Berlin would be possible and that he would be waiting in the lounge of the Palast at 11.00 ; adding that Paul should meet them at the television Tower at 1.00
13 What really mattered was that he loved you and that tomorrow he would be waiting by the beech tree , at seven .
14 We hoped it would be waiting at the post office at Tamanrasset , the last town before the Niger border .
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