Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [v-ing] for them [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm waiting for them to answer . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've put through a call to London and I 'm waiting for them to ring me up . |
| 3 | But , in meantime while I were waiting for them to ring me I were that mad ! |
| 4 | The police have sor , have got a copy of our emergency evacuation procedures , at the moment we 're waiting for them to return it to us . |
| 5 | Oh yes , it was , is it that , that was why we were looking for them to pick them out ? |
| 6 | We were waiting for them to turn up at Hamish and Tone 's but they never showed . |
| 7 | They were they were asking for them to make more slates for for less money and they were n't prepared to sit down and really talk it through with the men they just treated you know they just had this awful attitude |
| 8 | He was waiting for them to leave . |
| 9 | Or perhaps he was waiting for them to start counting their blessings there and then . |