Which preposition to use with waitings

to Occurrences 15%

Alla was pensive all through the first act, and while she was making her change from a lady-in-waiting to a bathing girl she remarked that she was going to write an odepast tense of I

for Occurrences 14%

And she had kept her innocence unsullied like a fruit which no hand has touched, thanks, no doubt, to her unconscious and religious waiting for the coming of lovethat profound feminine feeling which made her reserve the gift of her whole being for the man whom she should love.

of Occurrences 10%

I still wait for the hour when I believe He will reveal Himself to me more directly; but it is the quiet waiting of present trust, not the restless waiting of anxiety and danger."

on Occurrences 7%

So when you hear the sandman's song Sound through the twilight sweet, Be sure you do not keep him long A-waiting on the street.

in Occurrences 4%

There was no waiting in the anteroom for senior officers who were late, no asking permission of senior officers to leave the table early.

at Occurrences 4%

I remember the waiting at the doornot that which is leftbut between that and an inner door in shelterO when shall I be such an expectant again!with the cry of nonpareils, an indispensable play-house accompaniment in those days.

with Occurrences 2%

The two women were in Naples, whiling away their tedious waiting with trips to neighboring places of interest, when they met the sailor.

until Occurrences 2%

As our dinner-hour was at sunset, I proposed taking hasheesh at that time, but my friends, fearing that its operation might be more speedy upon fresh subjects, and thus betray them into some absurdity in the presence of the other travellers, preferred waiting until after the meal.

by Occurrences 1%

For years her faith was proved by her works; her daily example in the household, her watchings and waitings by the bedside of her helpless husbandpoverty, sickness, perplexities of every sort, but made her hope the brighter, her hold the firmer.

outside Occurrences 1%

But Doloreth showed me the letter you wrote her, andwellhere I am, ready to help you, with two men and a thpare horthe waiting outside the woodth on the blind trail.

before Occurrences 1%

But she was utterly heedless of everything, except the necessity of getting the room ready in time, so that there should be no waiting before doing what might be done.

as Occurrences 1%

I vowed a vow that she would be repaid for the waiting as never woman yet was paid.

from Occurrences 1%

Now and then one of the young gentlemen-in-waiting from the Vatican strolls in and says his prayers, and there is an old woman, very ragged and miserable, who has haunted the chapel of the choir for many years, and sits with perfect unconcern, telling her beads at the foot of the great reading-desk that stands out in the middle and is never used.

Which preposition to use with  waitings