Example sentences of "[pers pn] be expecting [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm expecting another call from our informant .
2 Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong !
3 Unless er there was any er you know you , you were expecting any problems .
4 Er she has bought her own surgery in er Smethwick , but she comes from er , sh she 's married , she 's got one son and she 's expecting another baby any day now .
5 She was expecting another visit from the police .
6 You see , she expected so much , always had , and now she was expecting some miracle to come to her through her daughter .
7 She was expecting some supper .
8 We 're expecting some students to get merit .
9 The last ten days gradually it has been coming back since the really trough period in late January with the war and the snow , etc. , and in fact this week erm we 're expecting this week to probably do double the level of bookings that we did last week , and that 's on overseas holidays for summer and winter .
10 ‘ The 5% increase in house prices which we were expecting this year would have solved most of our problems , including the brunt of the arrears and repossessions , ’ it says .
11 ‘ Maybe they 're expecting another explosion ? ’
12 and he 's expecting some people to come round for his Legos .
13 His pale , brilliant eyes on her face , as if he was expecting some reaction , he said deliberately , ‘ I own Ca ’ del Leone . ’
14 ‘ You mean he was expecting another accident ? ’
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