Example sentences of "[noun pl] be wait for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A whole host of patterns are waiting for you to find and use them . |
| 2 | The bantams were waiting for her to let them out of their safe house . |
| 3 | When he arrived at work that morning the result of their labours was waiting for him in a blue folder . |
| 4 | What other surprises were waiting for him ? |
| 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 | That night as Tess entered the bedroom , all three dairymaids were waiting for her . |
| 7 | The European countryside , dotted with small villages , was beautiful , but when we landed in Cannes officials were waiting for us . |
| 8 | Do you think teams are waiting for you to prove your fitness ? |
| 9 | Harry , Lord Monchensey , has returned after an absence of eight years to the family home of Wishwood where his mother and other relatives are waiting for him . |
| 10 | Our own research has shown that OVER two million four hundred thousand properties are waiting for us ! |
| 11 | The Santerres were waiting for us with Bowyer who looked as if he had really settled in , shirt open at the collar , stubby feet enclosed in buskins whilst his fat face was flushed with drink and his breath smelt like a wine press . |
| 12 | Send off now — 140 delicious new recipes are waiting for you . |
| 13 | ‘ Your friends are waiting for us ? |
| 14 | Rats in cages have been injected with it and now the scientists are waiting for them to get ill so they can try and cure them . |
| 15 | Swire Sugden and his three chins were waiting for me . |
| 16 | All too quickly , he was back in Fagin 's house , where his old friends were waiting for him . |
| 17 | His search , the place where he was needed , had now become the auditorium , the balcony where his friends were waiting for him . |
| 18 | Various local councillors and moral guardians were waiting for them at the venue , having read local press reports that the Fabs ' travelling show included a rather racy striptease revue . |
| 19 | Back in Asyut the Friends of the Tourists were waiting for us outside our hotel . |
| 20 | Actual guides were waiting for them on the Scots side , from the Graham tower , producing a grim smile from Douglas , for one of his principal headaches as Keeper of Liddesdale was apt to be the inroads and cross-border raiding of these same Grahams , Kirkandrews prominent . |
| 21 | He had left and walked back to the hotel , and by the time he reached it the police were waiting for him in the lobby . |
| 22 | More humans were waiting for them . |
| 23 | All the same she was mortified to discover on returning much later to the apartment that the detested clothes were waiting for her in her room . |
| 24 | That night I went to the theatre and when I returned to my hotel , a quiet man in dark clothes was waiting for me . |