They wanted to start a fight. They would wait for someone to be brave enough to try to hit it off.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

They did not wait for Norway or Belgium or the Netherlands to commit an act of war."

VOA: special.2010.01.31

Then they could wait to sell the crops until prices rose.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

This debate is not a game for these Americans, and they cannot afford to wait any longer for reform,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.23

Danuri says they are 100 percent sure that the fingerprints match but they will have to wait to confirm the results.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

Under the law they have to wait three days before the court will issue them a marriage license.

VOA: standard.2010.03.03

Conservative lawmakers say they want to wait until March elections are over before deciding on legislation.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

"I don't think they needed to wait until he actually made himself into a dictator,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.03

(NO TRANSCRIPTS) However,in a country where the love of gold dates back centuries, jewelry shop owners say they will wait patiently for sales to pick up.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

But they refused to commit themselves to a figure on helping developing nations battle climate change, saying they would wait to see what other countries offered first.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

Wait. You say you heard what they were thinking?

VOA: standard.other

U.S.officials indicated that they're prepared to wait a few more days for an Iranian response to the nuclear proposals, but that the Obama administration expects concrete action and does not have unlimited patience.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

U.S.officials say they're willing to wait a few more days for an Iranian response to the nuclear proposals, but they say the Obama administration is looking for concrete action and does not have unlimited patience.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

"I think this will reverberate very loudly in the region, and you will see it perceived especially by our enemies, by the Taliban and al-Qaida, as an admission that America is losing its will and is not committed over the long term, and they will be able to convince their recruits to wait the U.S.out,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.06