Example sentences of "they be [adv] waiting for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well they 're , they are still waiting for , for confirmation on money , but they 've got quite a lot in the kitty already |
| 2 | Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale . |
| 3 | Yeah I know it 's easier no you must feel really gutted , I mean I would I know , because as you said , you going out for ten months yeah exactly , yeah , exactly I mean come on you really liked him fancied him loved him oh wow , I said love , love love , I do n't know love hey man yeah yeah it 's probably , you know like when you dumped him for Danny it 's just probably like that yeah exactly exactly , so do n't worry oh come on he ca n't give up ten months for nothing I know it has to end someday , but it does n't I mean it 's like everyone thinks like that , it really annoys me , everybody , right who 's about our age yeah , they just go out with someone knowing that one day it 's gon na end , they 're just waiting for the day , and that you know , you should go out with someone with the intentions of being with them forever I know that sounds pathetic , but it 's true , yeah I know , yeah exactly yeah , yeah I know , why do you think I said it ? |
| 4 | " It 's a celebration , " said Nenna , coming up to the hatch , " they 're only waiting for you to come . |
| 5 | They were already waiting for her at the field , but she had no objection to being hustled aboard . |
| 6 | They were here waiting for me . |
| 7 | ‘ They were just waiting for a taxi . ’ |
| 8 | His eyes kept looking away over one of my shoulders or the other , never meeting my gaze , and I got the impression that like his wife he was constantly waiting for something important to happen , expecting someone to arrive at any moment , as though they both could n't believe what had happened and it was all a dream or a ghastly joke and they were just waiting for Clare to come gangling through the front door , kicking off muddy green wellies and loudly demanding tea . |
| 9 | The look that recognised , no matter what their hard fighting and their successes so far , that all the future hinged on the army they were now waiting for . |
| 10 | They were merely waiting for me to say my part . |
| 11 | Carefully he tried again but Cameron took his arm and told him not to hurry unduly , the joists had only been pinned in place and they were still waiting for the long nails from Grandtully . |
| 12 | They were still waiting for the entertainment . |