Example sentences of "[be] expect [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From New York are expected Matthew Marks , Andrea Rosen , American Fine Arts , Pat Hearn , Feature , Lisa Spellman of 303 and Nordenstadt-Skarsted of New York and Stockholm . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Since unemployed workers are expecting zero price inflation , they perceive the rise in money wages ( 4 per cent in Fig. 6.4 ) as a rise in real wages and some of them accept job offers which they might otherwise have refused . |
| 5 | She had been expecting Hubert Molland with the parish magazine , which was why she had answered the door . |
| 6 | I looked like a rag doll , and they were expecting princess Voluptua . |
| 7 | 52% said they were expecting partner remuneration to fall in absolute terms over the next year . |
| 8 | I think they were expecting roller skates and waterfalls . ’ |
| 9 | Sunwatchers : if you were expecting Texas Instruments to formally announce the Viking chip before Sun trots out its Viking boxes May 19 , take heart . |
| 10 | They were expecting Princess Voluptua . ’ |
| 11 | At seven-thirty the Prime Minister was expecting Kenneth Clarke and John Patten , together with silly old Webb-Bowen and his minder . |
| 12 | ‘ She was expecting Rick Lawrence about six o'clock . |