Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] and wait for " in BNC.

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1 The best way to explain Message Queue Interface is to compare it with a standard remote procedure call , where a client sends a request to another machine and waits for the response .
2 I crumpled this ticket and waited for the next to be called .
3 Anselm acquiesced in this explanation and waited for peace , but then , long after it had been apparent to others , it dawned on him that he must either do the job or give it up — preferably , so far as he was concerned , the latter .
4 So , apart from opening presents , they watched each other and waited for Christmas to be over so that they could resume their intense and private working lives .
5 examine that report and wait for the results of the erm public consultations .
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