Example sentences of "[be] wait [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They 're the times when when actually look at which ones we 'd use remember the strengths in these some of the biggest yes you can go into greater detail you can see the reaction face to face you 'll get feedback straight away verbal as well as non-verbal er you know immediately what the answer is if there 's if you 're waiting for some sort of reply to it , you 'll have more effect because it 's face to face erm , cheap on material but it 's expensive on time you do n't have a formal written record and it can be very time consuming .
2 I 'd been waiting for some opportunity to show off , to draw attention to myself .
3 She must have been waiting for some time .
4 He looked as if he had been waiting for some time .
5 I have been waiting for some time for hon. Members to refer to my apparel and I am duly flattered .
6 She senses he is waiting for some sign from her .
7 An uncomfortable pause while he sat forward on the sofa holding his coffee cup in both hands and gazing into it as if he was waiting for some kind of chemical reaction .
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