Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] not be expecting " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't been expecting him quite so soon . |
| 2 | Frying-pan in hand , she is saying she has nothing for us , she had n't been expecting customers ; at this time of year there are visitors only at weekends . |
| 3 | She had not been expecting him . |
| 4 | And no , they had not been expecting to see her that weekend , though with Giles away she had said she might come on the Sunday . |
| 5 | It was obvious from the way the staring eyes blinked , both Pairs together , that they had not been expecting an answer . |
| 6 | Clearly he had not been expecting a confrontation . |
| 7 | He had not been expecting the change in subject . |
| 8 | panicked by the snow which he had n't been expecting , he threw everything over and he had a job finding it all on the other side . |
| 9 | But then he would have been calm , I supposed , if he had n't been expecting anything to happen except before Vancouver . |
| 10 | He had n't been expecting the I was certain . |