Example sentences of "[conj] wait for they " in BNC.
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1 | With Balor loping along at their side , they could not discuss whether Fenella would be all right , or speculate how soon she and Caspar would catch them up , or even try to spy out a place to stop and wait for them . |
2 | Just try our ideas , all costing less than £1.50 per person — and wait for them to ask for more . |
3 | If I take it to the police the matter will be dealt with much sooner than if we leave it where it is and wait for them to call here . |
4 | Er try and relax and wait for them . |
5 | A fortnight away by the sea and when they came back , the flat all ready and waiting for them . |
6 | They had plenty of berries and there would be jobs ready and waiting for them . |
7 | Horses nearly always hesitate when they are led into a dark stable at night , even if they know their dinner is ready and waiting for them there . |
8 | The explanation has to be that the company shot itself in the foot by announcing the Sparcsystem 10 machines with such a long lead time , many would-be customers are holding back and waiting for them , and that things will not really start to pick up until those start shipping around September time — which suggests that dullness will continue for the current quarter . |
9 | In essence , what has stood me in good stead all these years in broadcasting is spotting good people and waiting for them to come forward with what interests them ; what obsessions , what passions they have in translating those into programmes . |
10 | Felipe was out of the water and waiting for them as they arrived at the place where the lake quietly lapped the path . |
11 | Babur stands and waits for them . |
12 | If Jennie ordered baths to be taken it was William who escorted them , gave them soap and a towel and waited for them to come out . |
13 | ‘ Get out now , ’ Shamlou ordered the other two terrorists and waited for them before he entered the makeshift cage . |
14 | She held the door open and waited for them to file through . |
15 | A few moments later two others came out and waited for them . |
16 | While waiting for them to reach the outer limit of their seaward tack , we fished for our enormous aviator 's chart which was larger and more colourful , if little more useful , than theirs . |