Example sentences of "he [be] expect [adj] " in BNC.

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1 and he 's expecting some people to come round for his Legos .
2 College Principal Clive Brain says there 's a growing demand for technological education and he 's expecting large numbers of applicants .
3 His pale , brilliant eyes on her face , as if he was expecting some reaction , he said deliberately , ‘ I own Ca ’ del Leone . ’
4 There were various suggestions as to Balliol 's intentions in this southwards move : that his aim was first to divide the west from the east , then to work round and isolate Edinburgh ; that he knew of Sir Archibald Douglas 's mustering of his Galloway vassals and sought to keep this force from joining the main Scots array ; that perhaps he was expecting further English reinforcements from Carlisle and the West March ; and so on .
5 ‘ You mean he was expecting another accident ? ’
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