Example sentences of "[vb past] not wait for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He held his hand out and this time he did not wait for her to respond , but grasped her hand firmly and began to lead her , with great skill and speed , over the rocks towards the cliff .
2 But he did not wait for her to finish .
3 But Betsy did not wait for him .
4 Izzie did not wait for him .
5 It made sense to assume that Yuan and Zukov would throw themselves to the right of the line of fire , but he did not wait for them to act .
6 She did not wait for his nod .
7 I did not wait for his return but telephoned him later in the evening .
8 He did n't wait for her .
9 ‘ Do n't be silly — ! ’ she started to say , but he did n't wait for her to finish .
10 He did n't wait for her to argue further but turned on his heel and disappeared .
11 You did n't wait for him to come down .
12 He did n't wait for her reply .
13 He did n't wait for her reply .
14 He did n't wait for her answer .
15 Benjamin did n't wait for my reply .
16 She did n't wait for his reply , but eased his head down until his lips touched the erotic swelling of her beauteous boobs .
17 I said I would be delighted to join them if I could wake up in time ( which I doubted ) , I said not to wait for me , and they promised they would n't .
18 It was here ; he had not to wait for it , and he was glad .
19 I asked , wondering if they 'd been angry on behalf of Ban Bhāi because Chola and the other women had n't waited for his permission , or because they 'd cheated , sneaking out first and grabbing all the pine-needles at the edge of the forest without having to climb at all .
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