Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] be expect a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Turn it down a bit I 'm expecting a phone call in a minute , but I think I 'll have one .
2 After that she went into service and there she stayed until , when she was about twenty-two years of age , her brother came to tell her he was married and to ask her if she would leave her employer and come to look after his wife who was expecting a baby .
3 He did n't act much like a man who was expecting a favour , and if it were n't for Ana he certainly would n't get one .
4 Mrs Bolger who 's expecting a baby next month has not been in court but her husband Ralph sat through the first two days .
5 BP has produced a guide entitled Parents and babies , which informs employees who are expecting a child of their rights and aims to make returning to work a much easier experience .
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