Example sentences of "[pron] be expect [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1	I am expecting Crilly and he is late .
2	I was expecting Jim . ’
3	Did I really have it before I was expecting Annie ?
4	I was expecting Caracas . ’
5	So , changing tack , ‘ You 're expecting Mr Gajdusek today ? ’ she questioned , and when she saw that she was n't getting through , she pointed to her watch and in pidgin English enquired , ‘ What time Mr Gajdusek come ? ’ and was incredulous at the answer .
6	Erm , but because last July was very heavy , er , you 're expecting Graham that erm w we might well be showing a down turn again next month and that 's what
7	Sunwatchers : if you were expecting Texas Instruments to formally announce the Viking chip before Sun trots out its Viking boxes May 19 , take heart .
8	But surely even having second thoughts about marriage was n't enough to prompt that kind of reaction , particularly as Isabelle must have known she was expecting Fabien 's child .
9	‘ Are you saying that Isabelle was pregnant — that she was expecting Fabien 's child when she ran away ? ’
10	‘ She was expecting Rick Lawrence about six o'clock .
11	When Alice said she had to go , because she was expecting Jasper , and stood up , Andrew did too , and seemed to hesitate .
12	Her daughter-in-law Victoria , wife of her younger son Rupert Legge , tells me they are expecting Lady Spencer at their home , Hamswell House , near Bath .
13	They were expecting Princess Voluptua . ’
14	Not only had his troops let him down , but he was expecting Austria and probably the entire German Confederation to enter the war on the allied side .
15	Microsoft senior vice president Paul Maritz told Compaq Computer Corp he was expecting NT to ship by the end of June .
16	Microsoft senior vice-president Paul Maritz told Compaq Computer Corp he was expecting NT to ship by the end of June and Sequent Computer Systems Inc was told pretty much the same .

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