Example sentences of "no [noun sg] waiting for " in BNC.

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1 It seemed so strange to find no Sambo waiting for her in the hall .
2 When we got in there was no tea waiting for us .
3 No point waiting for the goo to melt .
4 It was no use waiting for Bella to answer her door : if it was one of her favourite programmes she would pretend not to hear the door bell .
5 ‘ I know this is going to come as a grave disappointment , ’ she said icily , ‘ but there 's no man waiting for me in Milan . ’
6 It is seen at Arkwright , stopped by the Duckmanton South signal , no doubt waiting for a proceeding freight to clear the section to Heath Junction .
7 Additionally , less electricity is used and the chef wastes no time waiting for the correct temperature to be reached .
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