Example sentences of "wait for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hurry , Wolfprince , for my work does not wait for such as you , ’ he said in his sibilant whisper , but now Nuadu detected a lick of pleasure in the voice . |
| 2 | Only I wo n't wait for that , she thought , as she breathed quietly , feeling her bosom rise and fall and her heart beat — I 'll be dead . |
| 3 | No ; they fidget , touch their hands to their mouths , make interrupt gestures and can hardly wait for that momentary pause which will give them a chance to get a word in edgeways . |
| 4 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd wait for that call . ’ |
| 6 | I , I , I , if I may go on an and er make some other comments on it i is that appropriate or should I wait for that are we still talking about the by-pass ? |
| 7 | I think you should wait for that and do n't make any presumptions about the future of the runway . |
| 8 | Erm , if we are asking Mr to look at the long-term viability and the ways of preserving that , those options may be other than option one which was what you moved , and I think it 's rather premature to actually go down a road that says we preserve it in it 's present form with some disposals , when , we are asking for a report for it 's future viability , which may mean complete disposal , or may not , and I think , that , that 's why I 've seconded Mr 's amendment , because it 's right we should wait for that that report to come to property , know the full facts , and then we can make a decision as to which option we want for the County Farms estate . |
| 9 | Our Dawn told me he 's had to go and wait for that bloody pregnancy scan . |
| 10 | Just gon na wait for that space Normally I 'm lucky to get round here . |
| 11 | I ca n't wait for that ! |
| 12 | Housing benefit is very , very difficult to get erm and again it 's paid in arrears , and landlords wo n't wait for that , so you ca n't get accommodation erm and you just sort of go down and down with discouragement really . |
| 13 | You 've got it later on in the agenda , Arthur , can we wait for that one ? |
| 14 | I 'm afraid I 'm gon na wait until it , cos you got ta wait for all of the salmon to come up river . |
| 15 | Harriet made a grunting sound that meant she 'd given in under protest and Jess did n't wait for any other sign . |
| 16 | Fortunately he did n't wait for any reply . |
| 17 | We would wait for any payment until Elinor was well again . ’ |
| 18 | He did n't wait for any response , but pushed open the heavy white gates with a scrunch of gravel . |
| 19 | She stormed off and did n't wait for any reply , but Alain caught her quickly . |
| 20 | If they are still experiencing the benefits of the last centesimal medicine then as usual you would wait for some indication before repeating or changing remedies at which point the LM can be prescribed . |
| 21 | We 'll probably wait for some boring moment on the tour and go over it , collect it and put it in a book for posterity ! ’ |
| 22 | But important matters had to wait on his attention ; and , if he chose to withhold it , might wait for some time . |
| 23 | ‘ I should perhaps wait for some more romantic hour . ’ |
| 24 | Let us wait for some more opportune moment to give her the news that Kokos is back in town . |
| 25 | Well I think I 'll wait for some cheese |
| 26 | ‘ Poor Dora , she ca n't wait for this week to be over , ’ Melissa remarked . |
| 27 | An official I spoke to said there were no staff to take the train on and we had to leave and wait for another to come along . ’ |
| 28 | Because he felt so relaxed , he was able to smile and wait for another bar or two before letting the music dictate an answer . |
| 29 | The rest could wait for another day . |
| 30 | ‘ Could it possibly wait for half an hour , sir ? |