Construction cranes jut into the skyline, but increasingly they are fixed in place, awaiting fresh financing before work resumes.
In these early days of her residence here Tess did not skim, but went out of doors at once after rising, where he was generally awaiting her.
A great dread fell on him, as if he was awaiting the pronouncement of some doom that he had long foreseen and vainly hoped might after all never be spoken.
Despite grumblings --" hate crumbs in my bed" ---Sunday morning found my spouse eagerly awaiting his tray.
Initially, they will show small arrows in the left margin, indicating that they are awaiting a move.
Disband dinner means the last together dinner in before college students' graduation, which is the awaiting chance for graducates to leave good memory, be drunk and talk to each other.
The Director is awaiting the Board's affirmation of his nominee.
As I write this, investors around the world are anxiously awaiting Ben Bernanke's speech at the annual Fed gathering at Jackson Hole, Wyo.
The world view that underlies the distortion of law, Bastiat writes, holds man as a passive entity, lacking a motor of his own and awaiting the hand and plan of the wise legislator.
Now they are anxiously awaiting the results of that appeal, which could appear anytime in the next few weeks.
I am anxiously awaiting your reply.
Like politicians eager for ministerial office after an election, scientists who imagine their work might qualify hover discreetly near the telephone awaiting a call from Stockholm.
Together with fellow Swedish diplomat Per Anger, he issued 'protective passports' which identified the bearers as Swedish subjects awaiting repatriation and thus preventing their deportation.
Their trial was halted during the summer because a key suspect was missing; the arrest of Mr Perry, who is now in Germany awaiting possible extradition, may allow proceedings to restart.
There was no New World to populate, no redemption awaiting mankind on distant shores.
Whilst still awaiting ratification, the treaty itself has to be seen in context.
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