Examples of 'had been awaiting' in a sentence

Meaning of "had been awaiting"

Had been awaiting: Indicates a past action of waiting for something eagerly, anticipating an event, response, or outcome

How to use "had been awaiting" in a sentence

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had been awaiting
Watch collectors had been awaiting its return.
He had been awaiting trial on charges of raping a white woman.
She stared at me as if she had been awaiting my arrival.
They had been awaiting the day.
This was the man that they had been awaiting.
He had been awaiting trial ever since.
It was as if the wolves had been awaiting their arrival.
I had been awaiting you.
For some time the regiment had been awaiting orders.
She had been awaiting her mistress for several hours.
Two of the inmates who escaped had been awaiting execution.
He had been awaiting a trial that could have brought him the death penalty.
This was the opportunity that restless armed forces worldwide had been awaiting.
For years he had been awaiting this opportunity.
This was the chance for which he and his team had been awaiting.

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Some of those cases had been awaiting approval for over four years.
Loud wailing from the family of Italians who had been awaiting a relative.
Roberson had been awaiting police help when he was shot multiple times by the officer.
The replacement gear arrived last November and had been awaiting unpacking and installation.
He had been awaiting news that the Russian mobilization had begun.
Surrounding mountains, as though they had been awaiting the signal.
The President had been awaiting this opportunity for four long years.
It represented the answer, the answer that I had been awaiting for so many years.
This legal issue had been awaiting deliberation of the Brazilian Supreme Court for months.
It was on a Saturday evening . I had been awaiting you.
As much as I had been awaiting this confirmation.
Finally, to screams of adulation, the man they had been awaiting came on stage.
She had been awaiting him for weeks, she said.
Dubiously, and as if, though they had been awaiting him all these.
Crew, had been awaiting their arrival for four hours.
Four draft bills relating to women 's rights had been awaiting adoption since 1999.
While he had been awaiting execution, another man confessed to the crime.
The group 's spokesperson, Nadia Yassine, had been awaiting trial since 2005 for allegedly defaming the monarchy.
Had been awaiting retirement since age 24. That stubborn old girl.
Still, many AIDS specialists had been awaiting the NIH 's results as a final confirmation.
Ever since the fire, Kane had been awaiting to exact vengeance on his older half-brother.
Meanwhile the airframes had been awaiting the power plant installation already since 1944!
The Saharawi people had been awaiting a referendum on self-determination since 1992.

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