Example sentences of "i was expect [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The neck is made from maple , which was a surprise , because I was expecting mahogany .
2 I was expecting Jim . ’
3 With the depressed economy and appalling trade figures ( improved a little , one hopes , by a healthy Christmas ) , I was expecting doom and gloom as I did my recent rounds of the publishing houses .
4 Did I really have it before I was expecting Annie ?
5 I was expecting death in a uniform , but it was just Frank McHugh , a beef-faced truck driver in a cloth cap .
6 Again , when I spoke to you during the interims , I was expecting redundancies during the year of , of er , about a thousand .
7 I was expecting Caracas . ’
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