Example sentences of "[am/are] expecting [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're expecting good news from the States and there should be a knock-on effect . " |
| 2 | We 're expecting some students to get merit . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He says the men at the base enjoy it and they 're expecting forty to fifty thousand visitors . |
| 5 | ‘ Maybe they 're expecting another explosion ? ’ |
| 6 | We 're expecting another one in June . |
| 7 | We are expecting 120 kids — Praise God ! ! |
| 8 | Despite the persistence of huge environmental problems , Western donors and lending institutions are financing only projects that give a good return on investment and are expecting Eastern European countries to pay for much of the clean-up themselves . |
| 9 | Nurses in the USA are expecting better time ahead after the election of Bill Clinton as president last week . |
| 10 | We are expecting much more of patients than in the past . |
| 11 | The organisers are expecting 40,000 young people to visit it during its four-day run . |
| 12 | If investors are expecting inflationary pressures in the future , the yield curve will be rising , while if they are anticipating disinflationary pressures , the yield curve will be falling . |
| 13 | ‘ We 've had three months of investigation and it 's important that we now look forward to next year 's National when we are expecting large crowds . ’ |
| 14 | For Jacqui and her husband , bank official David Thompson are expecting another child next month . |
| 15 | ‘ I was n't in Belfast for the second leg but from what I saw on television they gave Tbilisi a lot of problems and that 's what we are expecting next week . |
| 16 | If you are expecting thousands of entries the format will need to be such that it is easy to eliminate incorrect entries . |
| 17 | Many young people coming into industry and commerce have a basic knowledge of marketing techniques and employers are expecting more of their marketing people . |
| 18 | But I 'm expecting great things of you , too . " |
| 19 | I 'm expecting another call from our informant . |
| 20 | be expecting that . |