Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] wait for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 My friends wait for me now but never mind . ’
2 My children wait for me in London , I will have to leave soon . ’
3 They found their parents waiting for them at the top of a wide terrace of marble steps , and the governor 's aide-de-camp conducted them to the reception through a series of lofty , marble-floored chambers forty feet high .
4 There was an outer compound , in which relatives waited for their turn to speak to prisoners through the bars of the main prison .
5 At some unconscious level that was exactly what she had expected six months earlier — to step off the plane and see the man of her dreams waiting for her on the tarmac .
6 One teacher found one of his pupils waiting for him , half-naked , in the back of his car .
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