Sentence examples for had been queued from inspiring English sources

(Irrelevant aside: Some folks in high-toned Princeton got all huffy about Mr. Crowe's action, which was amusing because a few weeks earlier they had been queued up by the thousands -- the thousands -- at a casting call for bit parts in the same movie.

Patients who had been queued up in wheelchairs outside are rolled back into the dining area, away from the growing toxic smoke.

Lynda Reid had been queuing since 5 30am before being knocked back.

At some, customers had been queueing out of the door.

A nearly two-hour fight broke out on the southern outskirts of Calais among about 100 Eritreans and some 30 Afghans who had been queueing for food handouts.

Last night first aiders were drafted in at St Pancras where thousands of passengers had been queuing for hours after Eurostar services were cancelled.

His supporters, who had been queuing up outside the convention centre in San Diego since before dawn for yesterday's rally, said they would make no difference.

Polling stations were due to open at 7am but delays of at least an hour in some cases angered voters who had been queuing since dawn.

Lightsabre-wielding fans had been queuing for the midnight screenings of Star Wars VI: The Force Awakens in the Entertainment Quarter at Sydney's Moore Park since 9pm.

But the first fan, who had been queueing overnight for some 20 hours, spent what seemed an eternity talking to a ticket agent.

"It's the government's fault," said Mitthe Thapa Magar, a taxi driver who had been queuing for petrol for five days.