Example sentences of "[pron] 'd be expecting [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I think I 'd been expecting something good when I reach the village — a bed for the night , perhaps — but the place was deserted . |
2 | I 'd been expecting her to put up a stiff rearguard action , protesting that holidays were one thing and everyday life another , that she had only surrendered to me in a moment of weakness which she would regret for the rest of her life , and so on and so forth . |
3 | She 'd been easy to surprise ; she 'd been expecting someone else . |
4 | They were soon strolling with me round the house as if they 'd been expecting me for weeks . |
5 | He 'd been expecting her . |
6 | He 'd been expecting something like Abbotsfield or the decaying Georgian splendours of St Clement 's Vicarage in Church Row . |
7 | He 'd been expecting something like this since Isabel had killed the soldier . |
8 | He sounded as though he 'd been expecting my call . |
9 | And the lock did n't turn as he 'd been expecting it to — |
10 | Because he 'd been expecting someone else ? |