Example sentences of "[pron] and wait for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He squatted down beside her and took one of her hands in his and waited for her to go on . |
| 2 | Robert drew into himself and waited for his parents to go away . |
| 3 | Those members of the British Section delegation who had survived previous ICMs said nothing and waited for the strain to show . |
| 4 | He said nothing and waited for Tolby to grasp the implications . |
| 5 | So , I just pulled some blankets over me and waited for somebody to come . |
| 6 | Corbett joined them and waited for the tankards to empty before good-naturedly bullying Ranulf into collecting their horses and making their way back on to the deserted track to Godstowe . |
| 7 | Perhaps only three or four keys on the typewriter keyboard that the computer will have need to be pressed at all , and if a child presses the wrong one it does n't all stop and funny , you know , impersonal messages come up on the screen saying he 's done something wrong , it just ignores them and waits for one of the correct responses . |
| 8 | Research shows that fire bells induce panic and confusion or , even worse , people ignore them and wait for the PA announcement to say that the bells were a false alarm and everybody can now go back to bed . |
| 9 | And so I , we have written to them and waiting for an answer . |
| 10 | ‘ There 's this fascinating gestation period between listening to something and waiting for it to come out in your playing . |
| 11 | Watching him and waiting for something . |
| 12 | But there was no time to give this disturbing idea attention ; Tealtaoich was nearly at the Trees and the Trees were grouped together watching him and waiting for him in complete silence and it was important not to miss a single instant of any of it . |
| 13 | She was no longer safely where he had left her and waiting for his return . |
| 14 | The class remained quiet , watching her and waiting for what was coming next . |
| 15 | I lived in the village myself and waited for my students to arrive . |
| 16 | And then Felipe came back after the war , and I knew I should have believed in myself and waited for him . |
| 17 | They all seemed to be watching us and waiting for something spectacular to take place . |