Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] expect [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was expecting you last Wednesday . ‘
2 She 's expecting her second child in three weeks and is determined this time to have the baby at home .
3 THE wife of record-breaking bankrupt Kevin Maxwell proudly announced a nice little dividend for the troubled tycoon yesterday — she 's expecting their fifth child .
4 It had been announced only a month ago that she was expecting her first child and would probably be leaving after the spring term .
5 Claire had always planned to set up her own practice and she left Coopers in December 1989 , when she was expecting her first child .
6 My husband Peter and I started our collection when we were expecting our first child in 1945 .
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