Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] be wait for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps if My Lady were to wait for him tonight , there in the dark , he might recite some love poetry … a sonnet he has composed ? ’ |
| 2 | My friend is waiting for me . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ My wife is waiting for me , ’ I said . |
| 4 | When he arrived at work that morning the result of their labours was waiting for him in a blue folder . |
| 5 | In fact they had known all about Crabb 's venture before they arrived at Portsmouth and their frogmen were waiting for him as he approached the cruiser . |
| 6 | ‘ And Spain was a cosy hideaway for our export villains ; ergo , her boyfriend was waiting for her to join him on the Costa del Crook . ’ |
| 7 | Late in the morning Valeria suggested we should all go down and have breakfast , and as we came down the staircase we saw to our horror that her mother was waiting for us at the bottom . |
| 8 | Then when I reached the Mess , you letter was waiting for me , and it made me happy and sad at once , and I just HAD to write you a note , though I ca n't post it tonight . |
| 9 | ‘ His Excellency is waiting for you , my dear . ’ |
| 10 | He was waiting for her outside and wasted little time in virtually hustling her outside to where his car was waiting for them . |
| 11 | A steward wearing d'Aubigny 's livery , blue with silver fleur de lys , announced His Lordship was waiting for us outside . |
| 12 | His step-mother was waiting for him , her back to the door . |
| 13 | His search , the place where he was needed , had now become the auditorium , the balcony where his friends were waiting for him . |
| 14 | When he came out his mother was waiting for him . |
| 15 | ‘ Your friends are waiting for us ? |