Can you please explain subject, verb and ... in the sentence below? I can't understand this sentence.
"Waiting at the wharf for the supply ships to unload was a starving multitude of people."
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A more common word order is
eg "A starving multitude of people was waiting at the wharf for the supply ships to unload."