Example sentences of "i [be] wait for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The seats are cushioned , and in the dark I am waiting for more than entertainment . |
| 2 | I am waiting for the editor of the Independent to authorise its release , ’ he said yesterday . |
| 3 | I am waiting for my Mama , and neither Martha nor Minna can comfort me . |
| 4 | I am waiting for it eagerly , as so few are to one 's mind in these days . |
| 5 | I am waiting for Tom Fairfax . |
| 6 | ‘ In a little while , Roger , I am waiting for someone . ’ |
| 7 | I am waiting for Maggie to notice me . |
| 8 | Barbara Adams , a US-born resident of Katmandu , said : " I am waiting for the day when owning a Tibetan carpet incurs the same disapproval as wearing a leopard skin coat . " |
| 9 | I am waiting for quiet from everyone . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've put through a call to London and I 'm waiting for them to ring me up . |
| 11 | Now I 'm waiting for the police to call , following up a report that there 's some madman loose on the M1 , threatening to shoot other drivers . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm waiting for Catherine — Sergeant Crane . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm waiting for high tide . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Yes , thanks , ’ I said , taking one , ‘ I 'm waiting for my husband . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm waiting for those sluggards to bring my steak . ’ |
| 16 | And I 'm out a lot , I tend to just slurp down a cup of Slimma-soup , stick a wee dollop of quiche in the microwave or something while I 'm waiting for my Carmens to heat up . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm waiting for a bus . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm waiting for someone ’ Violet said . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm waiting for a taxi . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm waiting for a taxi . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm waiting for the doctor . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But I 'm waiting for the call . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm waiting for the National Guard so I can go home , ’ he jokes . |
| 24 | We had Nick Kent on The Joystrings , Julie Burchill on the road with Sounds Of Blackness , and Charles Shaar Murray considering whether or not The Man represents a returning Jesus in Lou Reed 's ‘ I 'm Waiting For My Man ’ . |
| 25 | I think it 's , excuse me , I think it 's at erm , it 's a I think it 's at Latton Bush , I 'm not , I 'm waiting for the |
| 26 | I 'm working on my own house at the moment and I 'm waiting for a grant off the Housing . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm waiting for you to speak , young woman . ’ |
| 28 | I always fall off while I 'm waiting for you . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm waiting for a very important call . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm waiting for someone , ’ says the woman , looking round anxiously . |