Example sentences of "i have been waiting for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been waiting for some opportunity to show off , to draw attention to myself . |
| 2 | The moment I 'd been waiting for so long had arrived . |
| 3 | I mean the doctor was no help and I 'd been waiting for over a coupla months to get into the Clinic for a detox . |
| 4 | I also had a look at the fact that Toby might well be — or have been — the man I 'd been waiting for , though God knows I 'd never have recognized him in a million years if we had n't happened , entirely by accident , to stumble into each other 's arms . |
| 5 | Actually , I 'd been waiting for somebody else but I just happened to be on hand and I could n't just stand there and watch her struggle with all those boxes , suitcases , typewriters , bicycles , stereo systems and so on . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I 'd been waiting for her , too ! |
| 7 | Like here in the north of Australia , I 've been waiting for two days for the light I need for a shot of some valleys . |
| 8 | ‘ Hullo , Pranger , I 've been waiting for you for years . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you , ’ said the Countess . |
| 10 | So it 's really settling in and I 've been waiting for that to happen . ’ |
| 11 | I 've been waiting for years for someone to do that . ’ |
| 12 | I 've been waiting for that featherbrained bird to buzz off , ’ said the frog . |
| 13 | I 've been waiting for four or five games , so it 's a bit of a relief . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 've been waiting for this , ’ says Iain . |
| 15 | I 've been waiting for you . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you all this time , Jane , ’ he said . |
| 18 | I 've been waiting for this moment all week . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you to look after the children while I fetch him . ’ |
| 20 | " I 've been waiting for you for six hours . |
| 21 | I 've been waiting for this for so long that I do n't think I can wait any longer — ’ |
| 22 | I complied and he bellowed ‘ Five months , I 've been waiting for my telephone . |
| 23 | I 've been waiting for ages . ’ |
| 24 | I 've been waiting for this chance since the days of the Witch of Endor . |
| 25 | I 've been waiting for him all my life . |
| 26 | I 've been waiting for you . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've been waiting for two hours . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you for the past three hours , pacing the corridors , wearing out the carpet . |
| 29 | I 've been waiting for fags since ten o'clock this morning . |
| 30 | I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ? |