Sentence examples for asked to wait from inspiring English sources

He was asked to wait.

Politicians, who are usually allowed to speak first, were asked to wait their turn.

He was asked to wait for an audience with one of the vice-presidents.

The starter sent the lady to the advertising department, where she was asked to wait.

Jake was asked to wait in a tent in the parking lot for questioning.

He was asked to wait downstairs as the officer went up and entered the curtained rooms.

She told him that when she had a hospital appointment in November, she was asked to wait "outside".

In Albany, Mr. Fazel was asked to wait at the entrance of the Capitol until investigators talked with him.

As a result, customers are being kept on hold for ages or asked to wait in long queues.

Of those, 62% were being asked to wait for up to two months for bricks by suppliers.

At the Bridge Centre, I am ushered into a tiny waiting room, offered coffee and asked to wait.