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Simple sentences
The students listened patiently to the teacher.
He was patiently digging for facts.
He was angry, but he listened to me patiently.
In spite of his anger, he listened to me patiently.
She waited patiently for him.
She patiently waited for him.
Tom waited patiently for Mary.
Tom waited patiently for three hours.
I am patiently listening, but I don't feel interested.
Tom sat patiently.
Tom patiently tried to explain the situation to Mary.
Tom sat patiently in his chair, waiting for Mary.
She listened patiently.
Tom listened patiently.
Tom waited patiently.
She listened to me patiently and very attentively.
She listened to me patiently and very carefully.
Tom listened to Mary patiently.
Tom has been waiting patiently.
Tom has been waiting patiently in the lobby for three hours.
Movie subtitles
The poor, condemned English, like sacrifices, by their watchful fires sit patiently and inly ruminate the morning's danger.
Therefore, patiently.and yielding.
Did you expect to come back and find me just as you left me, waiting patiently?
For us and for our tragedy Here stooping to your clemency, We beg your hearing patiently.
Bear patiently with me for a few minutes.
I've been working patiently for 50 years!
Otsu waits patiently.
Remain here and patiently wait for our Great Lord to slay you, or slay him first and become the Lord of Spider's Web Castle.
If we wait here quietly and patiently I believe that help will come.
He's patiently waiting for your personal apology.
They just wait patiently for the soldier who'll come and take them away.
Viennese doctors leave metaphysical speculation to the Parisians and heed humbly and patiently the lessons of physiological experiment.
I sit here listening patiently, and all you do is spout nonsense.
For us, and for our tragedy, here stooping to your clemency, we beg your hearing patiently.
I've been waiting so patiently for you.
Ah, there you are! I have been waiting patiently.
Waiting patiently for madame to get dressed to take her to the hotel.
For 2000 centuries it has waited patiently here tuning and lubricating itself, replacing worn parts.
That's why I'm listening to you so patiently!
And as you know, I ain't a great one for patiently waiting.
I couldn't face the humiliation of the dressing room. I couldn't stand a polite, second best, forlorn sort of life, patiently waiting the dawn of indifference.
Wait patiently, Jane.
Like I patiently draw you day after day.
I'll wait patiently.
Now we have been waiting patiently for two years to fulfil our part of the bargain.
May I suggest that you wait here, patiently, safely?
Therefore, patiently and yielding.
If you continue the treatment calmly. orderly, and patiently, you'll be fine.
And you're just like them. Waiting patiently for madame to get dressed to take her to the hotel.
We'll pick them off patiently, one by one, until the final showdown.
I've spoken patiently.
You must wait patiently.
I stood and waited patiently until that woman gave birth.
Try to take things patiently.
Do you know anything about knitting? If the wool tangles, we tease it patiently loose.
No, let them patiently wait for their deaths.
I'll make friends with him I'll wait patiently.
May I suggest that you wait here patiently, safely?
News and current affairs
So he knew what was wrong and appreciated that it had to be fixed carefully and patiently, by engaging the staff rather than intimidating them.
This last component is largely rhetoric; it is hard to imagine any Mexican already in the US voluntarily returning to, say, Zacatecas to wait patiently in line for a new visa.
So the schizophrenic American economy is a sign that the world is entering an economic era of truly wonderful things - if only we properly, and patiently, grasp them.
As doctors patiently explain, what they are missing is medicine, because they lack the money to buy needed drugs.
But instead of offering ready solutions for the rest to endorse, leadership will have to consist of working with the other members, patiently and discretely, so that all or at last most feel they are involved in formulating common positions.
Ever since, mainstream economists have earned their bread and butter patiently explaining why Marx was wrong.
Whereas pandemics appear suddenly, spread rapidly, and raise enormous fears of an impending threat, TB has been spreading slowly but consistently for tens of thousands of years, patiently waiting for new opportunities.
For the first time in my lifetime, as I went to vote on Sunday with my children - in a peaceful celebration of that secular religion that is democracy when it works well - I had to wait in line patiently for a relatively long time.
Greenspan listened patiently and quietly to Bernanke's logic.
Its pillars - private, voluntary associations, decentralization of the state, and delegation of political power to independent bodies - must be nurtured patiently and from below.
For the markets, this is a disappointment, but there is no other way for these countries to rebuild themselves than to insist patiently on a phase of debt discipline and an end to lax budget constraints.
All in all, the patiently calibrated approach of the last eight years has been right for the most part.
If the government were to fall and new elections held, there are strong indications that the winner might be Binyamin Netanyahu, of the right-wing Likud, which was decimated in the 2006 elections, but is now patiently waiting in the wings.
Its three pillars - private, voluntary associations, decentralization of the state, delegation political power to independent entities - can only be rebuilt patiently.
If they cannot achieve an objective immediately, they approach it patiently, step by step.
Financial-market investors have been waiting patiently for the government to announce a strategy for addressing the issue of external corporate debt.
The first of the marchers had reached the Square. The last still waited patiently in the park.
At the time, as a young Indian recently relocated to the West, I didn't want to be associated with stodgy parents who patiently folded used wrapping paper and stored it under their mattress.
I recall that the first time I visited a hospital in Belfast, the young nurses in the Accident and Emergency Unit had to describe patiently to me the difference between a Protestant and a Catholic knee-capping.
The last still waited patiently in the park.