| Then came an anxious wait for these times to be compared with the others before. |
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| I would imagine his recovery process has been a long and anxious wait for them. |
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| I just can't wait for Southern Cross Station to be completed and all the trains to go back to normal. |
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| Meanwhile, local families with loved ones on holiday in southern Asia face an anxious wait for news. |
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| The announcement ends a long wait for a permanent successor to Dean Robinson, who left the club in March. |
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| Unfortunately, a train has just left the station, and it will be quite a wait for the next one. |
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| The viciousness of the invective makes it seem like they must have had their knives sharpened for a long time, laying in wait for your next book. |
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| They lay in wait for him on the York ring road, then rammed his car and attacked him with a monkey wrench. |
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| I don't know what plans he had but he was probably hiding in wait for the lights in the house to go out so that he could break in. |
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| Scotland's best golfer is no fan of links golf and played very little of it as a youngster brought up in, wait for it, Leeds. |
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| Currently, the best Earth-bound instrument is called, wait for it, the Very Large Telescope. |
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| The lot causing most stir among Clemente collectors is, wait for it, debris from his smashed-up plane. |
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| Thankfully, that gap has now been closed by the arrival this year of the Festival of, wait for it, Politics. |
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| We worry, and although Michelle is doing well, we wait for the other shoe to drop. |
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| There is much more to say about this subject, but that has to wait for another time. |
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| Now they would have to wait for some hours before the horses were able to walk again. |
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| Then you wait for an escort to walk you the remaining 40 yards to the main building. |
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| Old seal wallows, treacherously covered with floating vegetation, lay in wait for the unwary. |
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| He said he would wait for a more appropriate time to put the questions to the Government. |
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| There was just so much more to see and do but time and tide wait for no man, and my budget was going on a diet, losing weight fast. |
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| He's very, very powerful, a jack of all trades, that Clive. I can't wait for everybody to figure out how versatile he is. |
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| Fishing these rigs and baits is simple, tap the bottom with your sinker, reel up four or five turns and wait for the bite. |
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| The first quarter of the novel takes place in Cuba, as Yara and her family wait for the government to process their visas to the United States. |
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| Personally I can't wait for Her Fineness to get caught out in the water jump. |
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| Husband Brian offered no sympathy but couldn't wait for the peace and quiet. |
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| By hokey, you run an ad on telly with a mother not recognising her own son and wait for the jobbies to hit the fan. |
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| It is a startling admission from the manager who ended the club's 36-year wait for a trophy by lifting the Tennents Scottish Cup two years ago. |
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| But did he stay where he was and wait for the judge to give him a free lift in a police car courtesy of a bench warrant? |
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| Mark Williams was jubilant after his title triumph ended his 26-month wait for a tournament win on home soil. |
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| The world continues to wait for more and more Buddhas, for Buddha is not a person but is a state of being. |
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| I was at the end of fixed ropes and did not wait for Ara to belay me who was still jumaring at the base of the wall. |
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| Teenagers across Hampshire were jumping for joy as the wait for their GCSE results finally came to an end. |
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| Because you cannot necessarily always wait for a very junior rank to put themselves forward. |
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| Reconciliation cannot wait for the ratification of a comprehensive peace treaty. |
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| Do you simply have to wait for time to take its toll, for age to get him out of office? |
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| The unfortunate students shuffled along, trapped in the age-long wait for mystery meat and steamed broccoli. |
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| I wait for them at the top, dangling my feet off the side of the building, wiggling my stiff toes in the air. |
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| As President, I will not wait for a green light from abroad when our safety is at stake. |
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| Maybe we'll just wait for the catastrophe and anyway, it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good. |
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| Their intention has been to wait for the final proofs of their articles before correcting the intentional misstatements. |
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| In the baronial study, the girl, her lover, the cop and a few businessmen all wait for the witching hour. |
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| A half-dozen Blackhawks and twice as many heavily armed Kiowa scouts indicated right away we would have a long wait for lunch. |
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| We haven't had a fatal accident in the village yet, touch wood, but we don't want to sit back and wait for that to happen. |
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| My stomach knots itself in fear as I wait for the appearance of a man who controls my destiny, my Fate, and my life. |
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| Worryingly, Japanese investors would have to wait for close to fifty years to be completely sure of making inflation-beating profits. |
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| If a euro referendum is not held before 2006, Mr Brown could have a long wait for the job. |
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| A disabled traveller whose boat has run aground at Linton Lock, near York, may have to wait for heavy rain before it is refloated. |
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| I generally knocked off the asbestos lagging myself rather than wait for laggers and scalers to get there. |
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| We must wait for a few more weeks for the weather to be reliably warm enough for the new baby chicks. |
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| We have to wait for re-marks, but the first indications are that local schools have yet again helped pupils achieve even more. |
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| Now he just had to reorient the craft toward the lab, and wait for twenty minutes. |
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| In Africa when the Azande prepare to fight they sit and wait for most of the day to pass. |
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| What was a reasonable amount of time to wait for a chicken burger to be prepared, anyway? |
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| In between I collapse back onto the pillow, eyes closed and completely zone out while I wait for the next one. |
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| This way you maximize your winnings as you wait for the shooter to seven out. |
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| A difficult wait for a community very concerned about an unexplained fatal shooting of one of its citizens, and that wait over tomorrow. |
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| If possible, wait for rain and resumption of active weed growth before applying Lightning. |
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| Once they are within range, they wait for the whale to resurface 20 minutes later, second-guessing its surfacing position. |
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| All then we have to wait for is for them to stop all of these lawsuits that drag the process out. |
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| Some distributors opted to raise prices they charged retail customers rather than wait for payments. |
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| There's not much else to do except to wait for the legal eagles to complete the paper work and then to agree a date for exchange. |
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| I can't wait for him to come to Scarborough to give him the full treatment. |
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| This game was a thriller to watch and I can't wait for the return game this Sunday. |
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| Who among us can wait for Owens' two games a year against the Eagles, to see if he can exact a measure of revenge on the team that made him pay? |
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| It is not about punishing councils, still less about forcing them to fund people who wait for services that are not their responsibility. |
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| We work hand in hand with the broadcast teams but don't wait for them to report the facts. |
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| This is because you need to wait for search engines to update their index with the current information. |
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| Once the cast has been taken you need to wait for four to eight weeks for your lifecast to be completed. |
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| We won't have to wait for front page stories in the newspaper about a bad product. |
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| It was unacceptable that anxious patients should wait for hours in crowded accident and emergency departments. |
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| In the meantime, the family are facing an anxious wait for the next contact with their sister. |
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| These clubs often wait for a contract to expire before signing a player, in order to eliminate any transfer fee involved. |
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| Keep the application on the skin for the time recommended in the instructions and then wait for twenty four hours. |
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| We wait for someone who has made an appointment, and not kept it, or made contact. |
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| If the NV40 is launched next month, it marks the end of a long wait for the part, which was originally roadmapped for a late 2003 debut. |
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| Others can't wait for the next round of approvals and developed alternatives to find workers. |
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| The spokeswoman added that the crew might have to wait for hours strapped in sitting positions before blast-off. |
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| Now all 20th Century Fox had to do was wait for the money to start rolling in. |
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| For local residents, the long wait for offshore petroleum development to arrive on their shores is over. |
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| Sarah, 19, had gone into labour just an hour earlier but her baby decided he would not wait for help to arrive. |
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| The next day's very early start didn't gel too well with this renowned lollygagger but cuckoo clocks, fondue and chocolate wait for no man. |
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| Then it was back into his sharp street clothes, to wait for a friend to pick him up to go cruising their territories. |
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| During their efforts to help the man ashore the Sea Warrior ran aground and the crew had to wait for the tide to rise to free their boat. |
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| Also, it can wait for a customer's order before assembling a machine, which means it can operate with an extraordinarily lean production system. |
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| We are today forced to wait for the protracted boom in mortgage finance and asset-backed securities to run its course. |
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| Like many low-priced casual chains, Cheesecake doesn't accept reservations, so on weekends the wait for a table routinely exceeds two hours. |
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| Dana arrived just in time to witness Jeremy Devonshire's little fit, and she propped herself in the doorway to wait for the storm to lull. |
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| As I wait for the next workshop image, I write this article as my first attempt at humor. |
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| In the surf, where anglers must wait for herds of giant reds to come their way, natural baits always outfish lures. |
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| I can safely declare that there were many tears on both sides, in addition to promises that they would wait for each other. |
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| As the gifts and luxuries stack up, is everything as it appears or do dangerous times lie in wait for her? |
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| Much of our traditional winter run of bream, tailor and blackfish have gone and we wait for the good whiting and flathead of the summer months. |
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| While all wait for the auspicious moment to tie the knot, these bureaus are always on the move. |
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| To distract myself from the wait for Elle to deliver, I had cooked them the same fruited breads and baked sausages that I served the soldiers. |
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| I dare to say that we had to wait for modern digital photography in order to manage mixed colour temperatures like autochromes did in the past. |
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| For those measurements, Hasegawa says, scientists will have to wait for a future generation of magnetospheric satellites. |
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| To help avoid streaking, moisturize with a light layer of body lotion and wait for skin to dry completely before using a tanner. |
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| Stupidly, I chose to wait for the tape machine to get fixed, partly because I was curiously transfixed by the stunning technical ineptitude. |
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| Well, as for overclocking, we should better wait for the mass mainboards to arrive and see what they can offer us in this respect. |
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| We were always being made to wait for appointments on the scanner at Scarborough. |
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| First, his distinction is quite exceptional and we don't have to wait for it to be generally recognized that he has made his mark. |
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| I wanted to cast her that second, but had to wait for some of the other producers to have their say. |
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| Though he has won an award in the first film in which he scored music as well as background music, it had been a patient wait for him. |
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| He actually lay in wait for burglars and shot them as a deliberate act, even though they were about to scarper. |
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| The couple made an emotional appeal for help to find a donor as they wait for the telephone call that could save the life of their only child. |
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| Aside from the telephone tag, there is always the wait for the patient of my making the call at the end of office hours. |
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| You can just let your hive sit and wait for bees and you will have scout bees. |
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| If you're playing first base and you bust or get a Blackjack, don't wait for the other hands to be completed to have a completed count. |
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| She said she could not wait for the November examination because the test paper would be based on a new syllabus. |
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| Then they just sit back and wait for a reaction from the rest of the users. |
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| A spokesman said it had to wait for the gas leak to be stopped before work could begin on restoring the electricity supply. |
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| As his fame grows and his popularity spreads, there are many traps lying in wait for him. |
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| A kidney patient has been given a new lease of life after enduring a 20-year wait for a perfect organ match. |
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| But the full story of Partition and its searing human impact had to wait for Sahni's celebrated novel Tamas. |
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| Afterwards we picnicked under the shade of an acacia tree and bargained with a group of smiths who patiently wait for a little passing business. |
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| The best strategy for the author is to refuse to acquiesce and wait for the threatener to give up. |
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| Don't be bashful guys, I put the board there for all of us so don't wait for me. |
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| So you can imagine how I can hardly wait for school to start, I mean, I get to escape the craziness at home anyway. |
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| The grief his parents felt soon turned to anger at the seemingly endless wait for answers. |
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| Wait for the tension to become unbearable, noticing the meaningful glances in the hallways, and then wait for him to kiss you. |
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| Why wait for your brake pads on your car to fail when your car mechanic has highlighted they need changing. |
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| But whatever you do, don't just throw up your hands and wait for the 2003 election. |
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| At 115 minutes, it drags on well beyond the ability of most children to focus or wait for a bathroom break. |
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| You could stroll into work hours late, saying breezily that you'd had to wait for the bathwater. |
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| She wouldn't wait for blood work or a chest film, so I conducted a quick exam in a noisy cubicle. |
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| I would post my best results for download with this review, but I doubt you'd want to wait for all 200 megs of it. |
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| Their self-possession allowed them to conserve the air and wait for the rescue operation. |
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| They have given up their self-reliance and so, instead of solving community problems, they now wait for the politicians to do the job. |
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| As usual I was keen to be off so we arrived at the bus station with 15 minutes to wait for the bus up to the airport. |
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| Criminal investigation officers lay in wait for the delivery people following a tip-off. |
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| On the other hand, there are many, many others who cannot wait for the old hag to turn up her toes. |
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| Abrey advised people not to wait for the summer to service their machines but rather to do them in winter. |
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| I begrudge every penny of taxpayers' cash going to athletes while people are forced to wait for hip operations or cancer treatment. |
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| They just have to wait for the right man to come along, the one who's brave enough to climb all the way to the top of the tree. |
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| Hackney carriage drivers are only allowed to wait for trade in designated ranks but they can be flagged down for journeys. |
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| Please, whatever you do, don't just wait for someone else to make the first move. |
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| Coach drivers have been moved on by wardens and forced to drive round the airport for up to an hour while they wait for delayed passengers. |
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| By contrast, now I just sit there and wait for the magic word to set off the blue touchpaper. |
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| Customers will still have to wait for these boxes, possibly until mid-year. |
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| Groups of these ever-restless and inquisitive birds have even been known to follow milkmen or wait for milk deliveries. |
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| His is indeed a calling of skill, not to wait for the cries of pain, but recognise betimes a sick body not yet conscious of its sickness. |
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| Tomorrow she'll fly to Frankfurt alone and wait for the rest of the band to join her there for the European leg of the tour. |
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| If you wait for all the bickerers, backbiters, and foot draggers to come to accord, you'll never get anything done. |
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| He would just have to wait for his shift at the computer console and, in the meantime, try to remain content. |
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| That there are dark undertones to everything, that bide their time and lie in wait for the unfortunate and unwary. |
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| I'll bide my time, wait for the weather to improve and for my strength to build up. |
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| Most times, you have to play for the middle of the green, bide your time and wait for a chance to be aggressive. |
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| As the treacherous winter months lie ahead, let's not wait for more alarming statistics to bring us to our senses. |
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| God expects that when we pray for something, we should not just sit back and wait for miracles to happen. |
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| Hmf maybe I'll go for a walk and wait for this slop to cool better yet, maybe I'll go hang around by the bridge and wait for billy goats! |
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| When the fish are in a real frenzy and I am getting a lot of line bites, I will often wait for the rod top to go round before lifting the rod. |
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| Learn to wait for the right moment, the right partner, the right time to present itself. |
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| I had to wait for the right moment to use a move I was sure would knock him out cold. |
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| You know how it is, wait for ages for something to arrive and several turn up at once. |
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| While making a right turn at any turning off a main road, you are advised to signal, wait for other vehicles and check your rear view mirror. |
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| No longer do you join one long queue and wait for the first available staff member to check you in. |
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| It's just that domestic bliss is not necessarily their first priority in life and many can wait for most of a lifetime without feeling any loss. |
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| Less intelligent creatures would simply sit and wait for the weather to improve. |
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| Most of this reduction in time was realized as a result of not having to wait for the developing and mounting of conventional 35-mm film. |
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| He played with his moussed hair a second, then, satisfied, headed downstairs to wait for Susan's call to pick her up. |
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| For the rest, it might be better to sit tight and wait for the industry to pull its finger out. |
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| What would happen if we didn't just wait for unchurched people to come to church? |
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| The only question is if it will be a hard charging khaki, or if we'll have to wait for one of our bluejackets to grow into the role. |
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| I guess we have to wait for the mainstream media to muck things up this badly. |
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| Having started early, we have plenty of time to wait for the next slack water and dive another wreck. |
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| With so much determination and boldness from so few and such brave horsemen, they did not dare to wait for the third encounter. |
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| If you want new features, generally you have to wait for them to implement them. |
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| After an hour or so, the musher stopped to wait for the skiers to catch up. |
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| Personal relationships are full of deep feelings and emotions but you need to wait for the right time to expose them. |
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| Martin, who wept as he gave evidence, denied having booby-trapped the house or having lain in wait for the burglars. |
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| But you don't need to wait for these events to happen before taking action. |
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| While they wait for the train, the prisoners eat their meager ration of bread. |
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| Motorists can wait for free until arriving passengers call to say they are ready to be picked up. |
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| And I didn't want to be a woman that stayed at home to wait for my husband to come home every night. |
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| On the rare occasion a car approaches the bridge when we are crossing, the drivers usually stop and wait for us to cross. |
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| I barely knew what moral compromises were, at that age-or rather, I didn't know how cunningly they lie in wait for us around each of life's turning points. |
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| Today his family told the Daily Echo about their anxious wait for news. |
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| The bank teller, a big burly man, asked him to wait for one more moment. |
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| They will amass forces big enough to overwhelm one of the combat outposts, then wait for the outpost to call for reinforcements. |
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| Perhaps lesser mortals in this field should wait for the hearings? |
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| The listing is not live now, as MMR has decided to wait for a second appraisal of the ring to be completed. |
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| Or perhaps next September is too long to wait for a demonstration of appreciation that is already overdue. |
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| Men may refuse the challenge of trying to right a ship on the verge of capsize, preferring to wait for an easier test. |
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| An outgoing tide can sometimes be a lucky charm when a channel current sweeps all the baitfish through it and the predator fish line up and wait for them. |
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| It's as if we wait for another rail tragedy to act as confirmation of our worst fears, and when one happens we rewrite history to present it as a disaster in the making. |
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| Go back to Adam and Eve, or wait for that thing to come out of the ocean, or do the microbiology thing. |
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| A plate of bread with balsamic vinegar and olive oil helped ease the pain of a 40-minute wait for the first course, as did our bottle of decent Argentinian Malbec. |
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| Trouble arose after the final whistle when a gang of 200 to 300 Leeds supporters gathered outside in wait for Cardiff fans leaving the Elland Road stadium. |
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| After settling everything in apple-pie order in a mad hurry, they wait for hours for the colonel to make his appearance and see if the buttons are polished. |
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| We finally finished up at the diner, only after I had to patiently wait for Liz to finish her double banana split hot chocolate fudge sundae and doubled meal. |
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| Normally this would be good news, since the steel tariffs were bad policy, but I think I'll wait for the other shoe to drop before I breathe a sigh of relief. |
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| Many speeding tickets are issued in so-called speed traps, where police officers or state troopers effectively hide their cars and lie in wait for speedy passers-by. |
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| Fifty five years is a long time to wait for a repeat and both men are confident that this mighty English team can be brought down to earth with a bang on Sunday. |
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| And as Geoff was fond of saying, time and tide wait for no man. |
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| Unfortunately, as the old saying goes, time and tide wait for no man. |
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| Companies cannot wait for an academically perfect global framework. |
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| After lowering the bait, feel the sinker tap bottom, quickly reel in a few turns to take the rig clear of the snaggy rock bottom and wait for the fish to find the bait. |
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| Too lazy to wait for another round of bread to toast, he cheekily pinched a slice of Josh's from out of the toaster, hurriedly spreading butter across it before he noticed. |
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| At the few remaining watering holes, wolves lie in wait for wild camels. |
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| The costs and logistics involved in caring for children under two has meant far fewer places for this age group and a longer wait for young families. |
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| Why do we wait for one day a year to tell our moms, wives, we love them? |
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| At the end you want to rush out of the theatre into the sunshine, raise your arms to the heavens and wait for lightning to strike you, just to relieve the ache in your heart. |
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| They wear cute vest and drawstring jim-jams, do face packs, drink wine from Habitat goblets and wait for boy-band pretty pizza boys to deliver junk food. |
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| But after running the rule over the club's playing squad in pre-season, he's liked what he's seen and can't wait for the first whistle at Swansea tomorrow. |
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| He decides to grab a seat along the baseline and wait for the game to end. |
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| There is plenty of time for storytelling as we wait for slack tide. |
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| Have a glass of Washington wine by the massive river-rock fireplace, or stake out an Adirondack chair by the inn's lake while you wait for your table. |
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| It looks like it's raining crayons, as I wait for my elevator to arrive. |
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| It lost money for the first 15 months but I didn't have the funds to advertise it, so I just had to sit tight and wait for the reputation to build. |
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| Suddenly there was no wait for a table at a popular teahouse. |
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| I wish there was like, a major chatroom, where you could take a number, wait for it to come up, and then just vent for 5-10 minutes to random people. |
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| In the middle of all these bureaucratic doings, the hapless bus commuters suddenly find themselves shelterless from the elements during their wait for the erratic city buses. |
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| At night, they advised us to put on our under-bungalow lights and wait for the floorshow of ravenous and strange-looking fish gobbling up plankton just beneath us. |
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| Because my staff are mostly young girls, I make sure they all get safely home after a late shift, they get driven home and don't have to wait for taxi's, minicabs or buses. |
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| Do they have to sit tight and wait for the Philippines to solve it? |
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| As Whovians around the world sit and wait for the next series, maybe someone out there will rise to the challenge and take the Doctor to the next level. |
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| While you wait for your order, you can browse through a range of furniture, textiles, carpets, glassware, tableware, candles, aromatherapy, books and much more. |
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| The Evening Press tried to get through to the service, but, after being told to hold the line, had to wait for three minutes before getting any reply. |
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| I guess you could say spiders, and trapdoor spiders in particular, also cunningly construct hides and then lie in wait for unsuspecting insects to pass. |
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| She's not one of those actors who wanders off to the Winnebago to sulk between scenes, she would just park herself on the end of a dolly and wait for us to re-light. |
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| Once the PS3 is announced, Sony may also feel the PS2 will need refreshment in order to counter a potential tail-off in sales as consumers prepare to wait for the new machine. |
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| Opportunities do not wait for those who muse and pause for deliberation. |
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| But he'd already discovered that appearing too much out of character would raise serious suspicions, so he had to simply bide his time and wait for the opportunity. |
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| My father is in a hospital in Florida out of his mind on pain-killers while awaiting surgery and there's not a blessed thing I can do except wait for the phone to ring. |
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| So, why not sit things out, and wait for the next generation of leaders? |
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| When experiencing these symptoms, the individual may choose to wait for the symptoms to pass or to self-medicate through the use of illicit substances. |
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| With members of the media present, the caucus makes them wait for seven minutes outside while they devise a game plan. |
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| It's common for programs to set read and write exception sets and then use the select system call to wait for a file descriptor to be readable or writable. |
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| The judge tells him to sit tight and wait for his case to be individually handled at the end of the proceeding. |
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| Slave your targeting telemetry to mine and wait for my command to fire. |
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| While you wait for your body to mend, pain medication provides relief. |
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| At this point, why not sit back and wait for this crazy experiment to self-destruct? |
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| It was also at Pentecost that King Arthur and his knights were wont to sit and wait for some unusual or miraculous occurrence before they sat to feast. |
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| I'm going to wait for the disco remix, and it's going to be great. |
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| Passengers waiting on platforms do not wait for people to alight before they board trains, and so when the changeover occurs, pushing and shoving becomes the order of the day. |
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| Does this mean, you ask yourself, that stars visible to the naked eye have existed longer than those that had to wait for the invention of the telescope? |
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| As the wait for another Triple Crown champion continues, a question lingers. |
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| Why should I wait for some babu to be available to get things rolling? |
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| With a number of top-notch sides potentially lying in wait for Scotland in next month's play-offs, yesterday's success may yet prove a minuscule mercy. |
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| Airplanes taxiing for takeoff, for instance, must wait for departing aircraft to take off, or for landing aircraft to arrive and clear the runway. |
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| He rated billfish the supreme species because, wait for it, they jumped. |
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| Then, while all of the security guards are busy restraining the ruffians, walk straight backstage and wait for an opportunity to talk to whomever you want. |
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| I can't wait for him to set foot in parliament as a backbencher where he is going to be face to face with the people he always arrogantly insults. |
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| On the seventh floor there is a big tea room where you can watch television and get a coffee while you wait for us to finish with Jason so you can give him a lift home. |
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| This is where the antes and blinds are high and where most people just sit back and wait for others to be eliminated in hopes they can make the money. |
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| We wait for the two to just Eskimo kiss in the corner underneath the mistletoe already. |
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| In the early morning, as I drive away to Lake Tota, townspeople at street corners wait for buses to take them to work. |
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| Leclerc ordered the sailors to fight it out and wait for relief by the French and British armies. |
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| After payment of a ransom, slaves were often taken to a port to wait for the ransom to be finalized. |
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| They prefer to sit and wait for food rather than waste energy searching for it. |
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| Despite their victory at Louisbourg, the British decided to wait for the spring before heading further up the St Lawrence. |
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| Richomeres, sent by Gratian, carried a letter asking Valens to wait for the arrival of reinforcements from Gratian before engaging in battle. |
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| Valens' officers also recommended that he wait for Gratian, but Valens decided to fight without waiting, ready to claim the ultimate prize. |
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| She thought that decipherment would have to wait for the discovery of bilingual texts. |
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| After this experience, Magellan decided to wait for a few weeks more before resuming the voyage with the four remaining ships. |
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| More prayers and sacrifices were conducted for Tianfei by the crew during the wait for the northeast monsoon. |
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| Ma Huan recorded that the various detached ships reassembled in Malacca to wait for favorable winds before continuing their return. |
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| There, the fleet would wait for the favorable northeast monsoon of winter before leaving the Fujian coast. |
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| For this flyaway son of a Phoenician did not seem to wait for the decision of the polyglot Judges of the Emigration Board. |
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| As Dias's mission was for Sofala anyway, Cabral decides not to wait for it but rather to press on with his current fleet of six ships. |
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| If men are to wait for liberty until they become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait for ever. |
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| The replacement worker can continue in the job and then the striking worker must wait for a vacancy. |
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| Instead, he decided to challenge Chesapeake as Broke was short on water and provisions and could not wait for Constitution. |
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| Sit them in the dam, wait for the fire to pass over, everything will be ridgy-didge. |
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| You can ring out if you dial 9 first and wait for the tone before dialling the number. |
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| Jordan sat tight against Mom's legs, the nightly position for her mandatory hundred strokes, because time, tide and snocksnarls wait for no man. |
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| When the splash appears with Please wait, wait for Windows to start configuration. |
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| Fans cannot wait for the movie to be released and they are excited to see the red room of pain, the infamous sadomasochist room of pleasure. |
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| Fans must wait for the network to release the exact airdate and names of the cast members. |
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| Couldn't even wait for Charlie Smallmouth Bass to concede before basking in the glow. |
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| The excitement is palpable as Penangites wait for the opening of Sephora this morning. |
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| Wrongfully imprisoned action heroes rarely have the time to wait for an appeal. |
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| Simply attach WADI to a bottle filled with contaminated water, lay it in the sun and wait for the smiley face to appear. |
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| In Sonoma it had to wait for Burt Williams to show his hand. |
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| Among the presenters and table-hoppers will be Iman, Goldie, Michael Greco and, wait for it, Pele. |
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| I will tell you what, you wait for the extended cut of this film. |
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| A U-bend section of the cave became impassable, and they now need to either wait for the waters to recede or escape using scuba diving equipment. |
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| Unlike Penelope, both the Americans and the Iranians did not even wait for nightfall to unweave. |
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| The Helghast run for shelter, change their cover points and wait for you to show yourself before sending a volley of bullets your way. |
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| We sit down and watch the football and wait for the pizza or souvlakia to be delivered. |
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| Switch uneducated Big Brother screecher Jade with ice queen Diana Ingram and wait for the fireworks. |
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| However, serious injury, critical illness and imminent death do not wait for tea breaks. |
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| They now have to wait for a decree absolute to formally end the marriage in the coming weeks. |
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| Some refugees wait for days on the ships before setting sail. |
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| Can't wait for this theme park to vandalized by Twilight fans. |
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| I had a solid rest on shooting sticks and needed only to wait for a better shot angle, which he soon provided. |
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| A HEALTH board has issued an apology after it emerged its patients could face more than a 17-month wait for an NHS hearing reassessment. |
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| Why did it wait for EDM to become huge, and Deadmau5 to be rich? |
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| But the boy's relatives don't sit on their behinds and wait for a pari or an apsara to drop out of the heavens. |
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| She likes blingish rings. So I got it for her, she didn't know that I got it for her. I was going to wait for the right time to give it to her. |
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| Afterwards, you go up with your oldies to the beer garden and you get a lemon squash and sit in the shade and wait for the Fremantle Doctor. |
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| We cannot wait for the summer! There are so many frogsome new things that we have planned. |
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| Still, at the time, I was dearly in need of a God-wink or two. And, as so often happens, I had to wait for them. |
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| Richard was keen to start his crusade, but was forced to wait for Henry to make his arrangements. |
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| The college statutes required them to fill the vacancy within a certain time and so could not wait for a further royal nomination. |
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| I'm a bit nervous. Could you keep me company while I wait for my blind date to arrive? |
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| We must work this out on our own and not wait for a knight in shining armor, who may never come. |
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| United Kingdom financial rules required that NASDAQ wait for a period of time before renewing its effort. |
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| In some business meetings, Friends wait for the clerk to acknowledge them before speaking. |
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| The fugitives resolved to stay in the house and wait for the arrival of the King's men. |
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