Example sentences of "that [pron] was expect a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sybil also heard Angy giving Delia her address so it 's reasonable to assume that she was expecting a visit from her some time .
2 It was hardly a secret by this time ; even her loose maternity dress could not disguise the fact that she was expecting a baby in six weeks ' time .
3 I could see that she was expecting a baby .
4 Carver explained that he was expecting a friend in Australia to wire him $1,500 any day .
5 In January 1989 the Secretary of State for Education and Science said that he was expecting a doubling of student numbers during the next twenty-five years .
6 Mr Bob Balchin , chairman of the Grant-Maintained Schools Foundation , said yesterday that he was expecting an avalanche of parental ballots after the Easter holidays .
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