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1  The rest of us waited with mounting tension.
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Context   In Chapter 9
2  I might wait till you get out of school, though.
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Context   In Chapter 1
3  He went on and I walked back to where Johnny was waiting.
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Context   In Chapter 4
4  I could have waited to go to the movies until Darry or Sodapop got off work.
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Context   In Chapter 1
5  I WAS SITTING in the waiting room, waiting to hear how Dally and Johnny were.
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Context   In Chapter 6
6  I sat in the armchair in the living room, waiting for the rest of the outfit to show up.
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Context   In Chapter 9
7  There just isn't a whole lot you can say while waiting to get mugged, so I kept my mouth shut.
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Context   In Chapter 1
8  We went to the concession stand and, as usual, there was a line a mile long, so we had to wait.
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Context   In Chapter 2
9  NOW THERE WERE three of us sitting in the waiting room waiting to hear how Dally and Johnny were.
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Context   In Chapter 7
10  I snatched up another kid, hoping he didn't bite, and dropped him without waiting to see if he landed okay or not.
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Context   In Chapter 6
11  Maybe he had already been worked over by the fuzz and was waiting to get the electric chair since he wouldn't tell where I was.
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Context   In Chapter 5
12  TIM SHEPARD AND company were already waiting when we arrived at the vacant lot, along with a gang from Brumly, one of the suburbs.
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Context   In Chapter 9
13  I was reminded of Jack London's books--- you know, where the wolf pack waits in silence for one of two members to go down in a fight.
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Context   In Chapter 9