Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] wait for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coldness of his manner had convinced her they would n't speak again , but in the middle of a clearing he had reined in his horse and turned to wait for her . |
| 2 | But , Father , I never meant to kill , when I slipped out alone , and went to wait for him on the path by which I knew he must return . |
| 3 | After the curtain had come down and she 'd put away the props she hid in the extra 's dressing-room in case the reporter had changed his mind and dared to wait for her . |
| 4 | Anyway I had to push this thing and had to wait for it . |
| 5 | Then someone had told her that Jerome was dead and had waited for her to cry . |
| 6 | Has to wait for food to be cooked and prepare to wait for it . |
| 7 | The Coptic woman went to one side and stood waiting for her husband , who was delayed in the church . |
| 8 | He went ahead of her to the concert hall , bought the tickets , and stood waiting for her in the foyer . |
| 9 | At a quarter past nine there was a tap at the door ; Beryl came in and stood waiting for his attention . |
| 10 | They would have married sooner but had to wait for her divorce ; Pamela Chrimes told me that it took some time to obtain the evidence of adultery which was then necessary . |