Example sentences of "[pers pn] have be wait for " in BNC.
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1 | McNeill said : ‘ I have been waiting for two days for this supposed written offer . |
2 | ‘ I have been waiting for this , you know . |
3 | ‘ You must be the one , ’ said the young woman , ‘ You must be the one I have been waiting for , who must release me from enchantment . |
4 | I have been waiting for a lift for four hours . |
5 | ‘ I have been waiting for a long time to get my hands on this one ’ , a review of Nicolson by Kingsley Amis began . |
6 | I have been waiting for some time for hon. Members to refer to my apparel and I am duly flattered . |
7 | He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it . |
8 | ‘ This is what I have been waiting for to really make the hotel complete . ’ |
9 | ‘ Father , I have been waiting for you all afternoon . ’ |
10 | Truth to tell , we have been waiting for it since Genesis 12 . |
11 | Is this what we have been waiting for all these years , the answer that has so far eluded us ? |
12 | ‘ This is the boost we have been waiting for , ’ says sales director Malcolm Prior . |
13 | NOW , Creggan , is the time we have been waiting for . |
14 | We have been waiting for nearly fifty years . ’ |
15 | ‘ For many years we have been waiting for a mighty star to appear in the heavens and now it has . |
16 | We must , surely , eventually get to recovery , but we have been waiting for it for a long time . |
17 | You are the one we have been waiting for . ’ |
18 | I will be very brief but just to welcome the fact that in we have been waiting for nearly fifty years |
19 | One is , none of the departments are resourced to give this a lot of attention , and secondly we have been waiting for further guidance from the Government on the outcome , particularly from local government , in respect of agenda twenty-one . |
20 | ‘ We have been waiting for grants but there has been some debate about whether croquet is a sport because of the pace it 's played at . ’ |
21 | ‘ We have come to liberate their country ; they have been waiting for us . ’ |
22 | They have been waiting for these choice morsels — dessert . |
23 | The length of time they have been waiting for a house or factors such as overcrowding and damp are far more important than marital status , Mrs Smith said . |
24 | FOR teenagers , Wayne 's World is just the video they have been waiting for . |
25 | But most of us have been waiting for the results of the Concorde trial . ’ |