I put calls out concerning an acquaintance of mine who lives in Rockaway, so I'm sort of on tenterhooks waiting for a callback. |
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When the latest batch of fresh-faced first years arrives, I shall wait on tenterhooks for their response to new, improved Toryism. |
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Margaret was on tenterhooks recovering from the operation and waiting for the results. |
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Army chiefs were on tenterhooks today ahead of a major announcement on the future of an historic West Yorkshire regiment. |
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The elimination final started on tenterhooks for both sides as the scoring was slow and the passages of play at times cumbersome. |
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Meanwhile, kidnappers threatening to kill a Filipino and two Bulgarians seized in Iraq kept their families on tenterhooks. |
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Project partners were on tenterhooks over the last few months, uncertain as to whether ospreys would return this spring. |
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When the Spice Girls split up, we were on tenterhooks to see who would dish the dirt first. |
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We're sitting here on tenterhooks waiting for some advice, and we just can't make any comment until we get that advice. |
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Hospital bosses in south Essex were today on tenterhooks as the future of controversial foundation trusts went back into the melting pot. |
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However a completely unexpected twist in the meteorological conditions may now put what seemed to be a solid lead on tenterhooks. |
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We knew that EAD were happy, but we were on tenterhooks as we kept a close watch on the server. |
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We will not succeed in making our country a better place when citizens are on tenterhooks. |
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For weeks, they were on tenterhooks waiting for the final, where either Mandy, Sara or Marie would be announced the winner. |
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The channel has promised faithfully it will re-air the missing episode in full for all the superannuants that are still hanging on tenterhooks to find out who's the killer. |
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I wince when I spot a bill on the doormat, I'm on tenterhooks when the car is in for a service and fear the worst when I get a receipt from the cash point. |
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The couple were left on tenterhooks about their grandson's performance after having to dash to a friend's golden wedding celebration party just before the match. |
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So I'm probably going to be on tenterhooks for the next few days. |
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Every attorney at his firm is hanging on tenterhooks waiting for the bonus announcements. |
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Now I am on tenterhooks and pacing the ops block like an expectant father. |
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Kate and Gerry will now be on tenterhooks as they wait for any potential developments. |
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If Steve Webb and Jo Swinson are right, Moody's, Standard and Poors and Fitch will be on tenterhooks. |
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The audience in hall 66 seemed to be on tenterhooks, one could feel that the 6.000 spectators really granted the German champion this victory. |
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I am on tenterhooks, Commissioner, regarding the fate of the package that was presented yesterday. |
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Everyone is just waiting on tenterhooks for the ward phone to ring. |
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I am on tenterhooks to see what happens next, and whether we will indeed be able to come to an agreement following first reading. |
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Ugandans will now sit on tenterhooks as they look forward to September's date with destiny. |
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They go forward on tenterhooks,seeking to grasp all that life offers, and end up without making a choice and find themselves alone. |
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I must not keep you on tenterhooks before reassuring you about this. |
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This campaign kept us on tenterhooks from start to finish. |
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The US economic climate, however, is keeping Europe on tenterhooks. |
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Not to say Riva, the veteran screen star, is on tenterhooks. |
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Why do you keep me on tenterhooks like this, putting me off and off? |
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