Example sentences of "can [adv] wait [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 And if you ca n't wait to taste them , you 'll be pleased to know that they can be defrosted in a microwave !
2 Do n't gallop through your speech as if you ca n't wait to finish it and get away .
3 I bought your Christmas present today and I ca n't wait to give it to you .
4 The ‘ New Faces ’ gowns are almost ready ; ca n't wait to pick them up , it always gives me a special buzz driving through London with the back seat full of beautifully made , exclusively designed gowns .
5 ‘ I ca n't wait to see her again .
6 Ca n't wait to see her !
7 But Visio takes the art out of being an artist , and I for one ca n't wait to see it .
8 We 'll go away from them all I ca n't wait to see you
9 Be ready — I ca n't wait to see you again ! ’
10 Imogen Haskins wrote , encouragingly , ‘ I ca n't wait to read it ! ’
11 They ca n't wait to mix it with the opposition !
12 ‘ Hey , I ca n't wait to tell them at school .
13 It 's so brilliant I ca n't wait to tell you . ’
14 ‘ I ca n't wait to show it to you .
15 I ca n't wait to try them !
16 When we 're done with the bad ones we ca n't wait to get them out of here .
17 ‘ I ca n't wait to get it on . ’
18 I ca n't wait to meet him . ’
19 I ca n't wait to meet her .
20 I ca n't wait to hear them .
21 Pipkin here ca n't wait to hear it . "
22 For ninthly you can not wait to see him again .
23 As we pottered around I mused ; is it not weird that we island-bred British , only recently the greatest maritime nation in the world , have barely a handful of water-borne aircraft , and wherever these few appear certain English observers of this seriously endangered species can not wait to render it extinct by outlawing it — or at least putting every conceivable obstacle , actual or procedural , in its way ?
24 Meanwhile , ideas for new contrasts and effects keep popping into my head and I can hardly wait to put them into practice .
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