Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] have be expecting " in BNC.

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1 On the day after Christmas she received the letter from him which she had been expecting .
2 ‘ Our information is that Mr Evans left the Club in order to go and see what was delaying the arrival of his wife whom he had been expecting for some time . ’
3 I do n't know what I 'd been expecting .
4 ‘ I must confess , the news it contained was not at all what I had been expecting .
5 It was not what she had been expecting .
6 His voice was gravelly , deep , sure … and distinctly not what she had been expecting .
7 It was three times what she 'd been expecting .
8 She nodded , as if this was what she 'd been expecting , and then she took what was probably her first real look at her surroundings .
9 He did n't know what he had been expecting , but he felt very disappointed .
10 He nodded , as if this was what he 'd been expecting .
11 Then suddenly I had a phone call , which really was out of the blue because if anything I had been expecting a letter .
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