Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [be] waiting for " in BNC.

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1 But when she had joined Sausage , who had been waiting for her outside , she bent and stroked his curly head , and two large tears rolled down her cheeks and splashed on to his fur .
2 Alec d'Urberville , who had been waiting for this moment , appeared at her side .
3 I went there and found that people who had been waiting for four hours or more had still not received satisfaction .
4 A shopkeeper had a dispute with a customer , a woman who had been waiting for a bus had popped in to mention parking on the footpath at weekends , the school had organised some Maypole dancing and wondered if part of the car park could be cordoned off , somebody else wanted vehicle watch forms .
5 She welcomed the work done and the fact that so many people who had been waiting for so long had been treated , but was concerned that health workers who had been working flat out to reduce the lists would not be able to maintain their work rate .
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