Example sentences of "[coord] wait [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Before any enactment existed with regard to actions by solicitors for their costs , a solicitor stood in the same position as any other person who has done work for another at his request , and could sue as soon as the work which he was retained to do was finished , without having delivered any signed bill of costs or waiting for any time after the delivery of such a bill . |
| 2 | She neither gave him an answer nor waited for more reaction , but turned swiftly up the stairs and through the kitchen and along the corridor where , without knocking , she burst into Jessie 's room . |
| 3 | Because he felt so relaxed , he was able to smile and wait for another bar or two before letting the music dictate an answer . |
| 4 | And wait to such times as they could pay it back , |
| 5 | I better back off and wait for another day . ’ |
| 6 | Instead , control your impatience and wait for another week or so before testing the material again . |
| 7 | If you do snap a twig then freeze and wait for several minutes before continuing . |
| 8 | They carefully scanned the area , unmoving , and waiting for any sign of life . |
| 9 | But to Perdita they appeared curiously passive , sitting and waiting for some man to make them unhappy . |
| 10 | A narrow rio ran past the bottom of Calle Nerone , and waiting by some steps was a small boat . |
| 11 | takes pay , and waits for another piece |
| 12 | He and his party were admitted by leave of the Lord Chamberlain and waited with many noblemen , councillors , and gentlemen for the Queen 's appearance . |