Irene: I sent off my last application today...
Irene: I'm glad it's over
Irene: I hate applying for funding
Paula: Me neither, but that's part of our job.
Sandra: The worst part.
Paula: When are you going to hear back from the funds? 
Irene: No idea
Irene: I presume there will be plenty of applications 
Irene: It can take months
Paula: Right
Paula: Well, good luck!
Irene: Thanks
Irene: I did my part, now it's the waiting time 
Irene sent off her last application for funding today. Now she needs to wait to hear back from the funds. 