Example sentences of "[pron] [be] expect [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ She was expecting Rick Lawrence about six o'clock . |
| 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 | I looked like a rag doll , and they were expecting princess Voluptua . |
| 5 | They were expecting Princess Voluptua . ’ |