wait on

He waited on her and pressed her to eat, and was, in fact, unceasing in his attentions.

In a pilgrim household, the adults sat down to eat and the children and servants waited on them.

Her mother waited on him as long as she lived at home.

Jonathan waited on a small white banquette, and rested his hands on the tops of his knees.

She waited on tables during high school and later took a courier job at the hospital where her mother was a registered nurse.

confined to bed , she needed to be waited on in everything.

Kitty waited on her mother day and night.

Finally a deputation waited on him to propose that he should stand for the County Council election that was shortly to be held.

The customer had not been waited on for quite a long time so he drummed on the table with his fingers.

One evening I visited her but found she was out, so I waited on her balcony, smoking a cigar.

She waited on her mother-in-law.

He took curds and milk and the calf he had prepared, set it before then, and waited on then himself under the tree while they ate.

Old as she was, she refused to be waited on.

Ah, I thought myself she might recover , so waited on as she was.

The food and wine were wonderful, and I had a beautiful 28-year-old flight attendant who waited on me hand and foot!

Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor doth my earthly blessing appera to have been wanting to my felicity.

The girl was very beautiful; she took care of the king and waited on him, but the king had no intimate relations with her.

People waited on her hand and foot, So she refused to get up.

The man she had waited on was the owner of the restaurant where she worked.

Those in the Garden will be waited on by immortal youths, as beautiful as scattered pearls.

He likes to be waited on by his children.

It amused them immensely to sit in the old coffee-room and be waited on by a black waiter, who extolled absurdly the various dishes.

Truck drivers sometimes had to waited on the wharf all night to go through the procedures.

A very pleasant young woman waited on me in Macy's yesterday.

Today, whenever I am in a cab or being waited on, I always try to be as considerate as possible.

I waited on her hand and foot.

Today, I waited on an elderly woman at the local restaurant where I work.

In addition to parked planes and supplies, stranded Americans and other foreigners waited on the steaming tarmac, hoping for a ride out.

She waited on you hand and foot. Don't you think she is a good girl?

As soon as I walked in the boutique, the attendant waited on me enthusiastically.

They then waited on the grid in fading light until the clock reached the maximum 2-hour time limit.

On opening day, he wore a hat to draw less attention to himself as an inflow of media waited on campus to interview him.

Crowds of West Berliners waited on the other side, hugging strangers and popping champagne. The scenes were stunning.

When you arrived at the service center, were you waited on within a reasonable period of time?

Specifies the type of lock for a particular resource that is requested, granted, or waited on by a thread.

Then the devil left him; and angels appeared and waited on him.

I know she waited on you hand and foot , but I have no feeling of love.

Maximum time a memory object has waited on this latch.

Later as I waited on a gurney outside the operating room , I wept with fear.

She watched over him and waited on him day and night.

But He also had wisdom to know people would find his calling unbelieveable. So he waited on God.

That inside waited on to uneasinessly and lightly "cough" 1, ask for help the pond shouted voice "too madam" .

She waited on the wounded soldier from morning till night.

The women waited on the warriors and afterwards ate what they left.

It was became very hot while we waited on the roof.

Russia's alleged reversal stranded 279 passengers, who had waited on board for more than five hours before the flight was cancelled.

Iron-ore prices dropped 23% in that period, as steel mills waited on the sidelines.

Tom lay awake and waited on the bed, in impatience.

In a still suspense she waited on.

That's how he waited on his customers.

Waited on the floor. Then the door opened soundlessly, and I climbed out of bed. It was like slipping onto the back of a horse,

He was coming by train, so I waited on the platform.

In the important temples a large staff of trained officiants waited on the god.

I was waited on by a beautiful young woman.

They waited on the king day and night.

A pretty waitress waited on us.

Waited on the barefoot boy!

We waited on for another hour, but still she didn't come.

About 2, 000 students, parents and villagers waited on campus overnight as nearly 1, 000 armed police searched for survivors in the ruins.

For services, such as being waited on in a store or restaurant.

We waited on the chair. Here is the good news.

Here you go, sir. Will it take long? No. Please endorse the check at the back. OK. Anything can I help you with? Are you being waited on?

The clerk asked, "Have you been waited on yet, Sir? "

He waited on us with a letter of introduction.

Have you been waited on?

Have you ever noticed how, when people get injured and are waited on hand and foot, sometimes their injuries don't heal as quickly?

Total number of milliseconds the Database Engine waited on a page lock.

Cumulative number of times the Database Engine waited on a page lock.

Cumulative number of times the Database Engine waited on a row lock.

Shonda Wolfe, 24, who has waited on tables since dropping out of college, said she had voted only once,

Lock Waits: Number of times this SQL statement waited on locks

I waited on the top of the building

It shall be waited on with jealousy,

Waited on a line of greens and blues