Example sentences of "i [be] waiting " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's convinced that my lover and I are waiting eagerly for that event , so he 's written a will that leaves me destitute . |
| 2 | While I am waiting on the platform , a railway employee shouts across the track that the 9.49 is cancelled , and that the next train will be at 10.19 . |
| 3 | The seats are cushioned , and in the dark I am waiting for more than entertainment . |
| 4 | I am waiting to be bathed in film . |
| 5 | I am waiting for the editor of the Independent to authorise its release , ’ he said yesterday . |
| 6 | I am waiting for my Mama , and neither Martha nor Minna can comfort me . |
| 7 | ‘ I am waiting to be next ’ , wrote Baxter , ‘ the door is open . |
| 8 | I am waiting until a head of my wife is dry before sending you — with the ones you know about — four canvases . |
| 9 | I am waiting for it eagerly , as so few are to one 's mind in these days . |
| 10 | I am waiting for Tom Fairfax . |
| 11 | I am twenty-five , I am married , I was married in church and have lived with my husband four years , so I must be married , I have no children and never shall have , but I am waiting , waiting , for what I do n't know … |
| 12 | I am waiting in the dark . |
| 13 | ’ I am waiting until one of the spaceships orbiting this planet passes over your position . |
| 14 | ‘ I am waiting , ’ came sternly from the other side of the table . |
| 15 | ‘ In a little while , Roger , I am waiting for someone . ’ |
| 16 | I am waiting for Maggie to notice me . |
| 17 | Barbara Adams , a US-born resident of Katmandu , said : " I am waiting for the day when owning a Tibetan carpet incurs the same disapproval as wearing a leopard skin coat . " |
| 18 | I am waiting and it is not a time for you to be chatting . |
| 19 | I am waiting for quiet from everyone . |
| 20 | I 'm waiting at Charing Cross station and I 'm wrongly dressed in a black hat and coat , whereas I should have come in jeans and a heavy Shetland jumper . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've put through a call to London and I 'm waiting for them to ring me up . |
| 22 | Now I 'm waiting for the police to call , following up a report that there 's some madman loose on the M1 , threatening to shoot other drivers . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm waiting for Catherine — Sergeant Crane . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ That 's what I 'm waiting to find out . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm waiting for high tide . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Yes , thanks , ’ I said , taking one , ‘ I 'm waiting for my husband . ’ |
| 27 | Experience me , Ari Famber , I 'm waiting . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm waiting for those sluggards to bring my steak . ’ |
| 29 | After some time , Sara 's little voice said , ‘ I 'm waiting to see Grandad nip . ’ |
| 30 | And I 'm out a lot , I tend to just slurp down a cup of Slimma-soup , stick a wee dollop of quiche in the microwave or something while I 'm waiting for my Carmens to heat up . |