Example sentences of "waiting [prep] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joshua Morris stood in line waiting to be searched for an offensive weapon . |
| 2 | What is certain is that he carried the legend of a king or emperor waiting to be reborn for several centuries , just as the British King Arthur has done . |
| 3 | While it is often the case that methods are treated as if they were tools in a tool box ready and waiting to be used for their appropriate task , it is vitally important that any aspiring methodologist does not take this too seriously but tries , instead , to understand the presumptions which underpin methods . |
| 4 | If all Preston 's childhood friends had lined up against a wall , as when they were waiting to be picked for football , Preston would most likely have left William to pretty near the end and then put him at left back , or somewhere he would do the least damage to his own side . |
| 5 | Begin the list with the projects that have been waiting to be finished for the longest period of time . |