Examples of 'were told to wait' in a sentence

Meaning of "were told to wait"

were told to wait: This phrase indicates receiving instruction or direction to remain in a place or state of readiness until further notice or a specific event occurs

How to use "were told to wait" in a sentence

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were told to wait
You were told to wait before taking action.
Subjects were invited in an office and were told to wait there.
We were told to wait there for the manager.
Pedestrians who were crossing the road when they were told to wait.
We were told to wait and to keep pure.
Women were taken to the cafeteria and men were told to wait in a hallway.
You were told to wait for backup.
Again, we tried to find out and were told to wait.
They were told to wait out here.
When we mentioned this, we were told to wait it out.
You were told to wait down here.
Led to a small semi-basement room, they were told to wait until the cars arrived.
We were told to wait for him and so we did.
Jesus' disciples were told to wait.
You were told to wait outside.

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You know that 's impossible . We were told to wait and to keep pure.
You were told to wait in town.
I thought we was going to the dining room. - You were told to wait in town.
We were told to wait and pray.
What would you find out at the scene? - You were told to wait for backup.
We were told to wait a moment.
The relatives called the emergency aid immediately, at around 5:10 pm, and were told to wait.
We were told to wait here.
Hello, friend . We were told To wait here.
We were told to wait for the day the entire coast was armed.
Finally, we were told to wait.
They were told to wait a little longer until the number of martyrs was completed.
Instead, they were told to wait at home.
You were told to wait in Seattle until you heard from me.
Alia, you were told to wait.
We were told to wait here . - I am taking them to Castro! You come too.
All right, if you were told to wait here, then wait.
They were told to wait there until an Officer came with their orders.
They were told to wait.
You were told to wait here till I got back.
We were told to wait for an hour, and the drinks were not free.
You were told to wait before taking action . Before becoming alien to us.
Um, we were told to wait here for Child Services.
You were told to wait here till I got back . To get the truck.
You were told to wait here till I got back . I know.
But they were told to wait and believe, and they did so!
You were told to wait for backup. Well, I was first on the scene.
You were told to wait here, right?
We were told to wait until you arrived . ”.
We were told to wait till December 31.
We were told to wait here. Dr. Lightman.

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Examples of using Wait
We will wait for him to get here
Right now the job is to wait here
We are willing to wait until the time is right
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