Example sentences of "[pron] be wait for them " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've put through a call to London and I 'm waiting for them to ring me up . |
2 | I 'm waiting for them to well they 're going to fix it soon . |
3 | I 'm waiting for them to answer . |
4 | But , in meantime while I were waiting for them to ring me I were that mad ! |
5 | And while I was waiting for them I I went into a little shop and For some cigarettes , and er me brother y Oh younger brother , we 'd started him up er f he was a plumber . |
6 | It is extremely likely , also , that someone was waiting for them at their intended destination . |
7 | Three days after leaving Alexandria the whole column met up with Timpson 's LRDG patrol , which was waiting for them . |
8 | For an hour the guests sat patiently listening ; then everybody got up and , with the air of people who have been thinking of little else for some time , demolished the langoor ( free food ) which was waiting for them at the rear of the house . |
9 | Oh you 're waiting for them |
10 | Each had photographs and memories that they longed to share with their families who were waiting for them back at Heathrow . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | And while we 're waiting for them , Bill Saltman 's gone off to direct the establishment of white slavery in South America . |
13 | We were waiting for them to turn up at Hamish and Tone 's but they never showed . |
14 | They were waiting for them inside the restaurant , which turned out to be a smallish place that somehow managed to achieve an atmosphere of casualness and intimacy at the same time . |
15 | They were waiting for them . |
16 | Or perhaps he was waiting for them to start counting their blessings there and then . |
17 | He was waiting for them with his barge by the first footbridge over the canal as they came down from the moor . |
18 | He was waiting for them to leave . |
19 | He was waiting for them , alert , smartly turned-out and radiating helpfulness . |
20 | This can actually produce those distressing occasions when , for example , a husband and wife are sitting there looking at each other , the dying one trying very hard to get on and die because they understand everyone is waiting for them to do so , and the survivor trapped with their feelings of guilt about wishing their relative would die , whilst at the same time not being able to leave the person 's side in case they miss the moment . |