Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] expect [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm expecting the boys for dinner tomorrow and looking forward to it . |
| 2 | I was expecting the lads soon , anyway , as they were coming to pick me up if I had not arrived by lunch-time and it was noon already . |
| 3 | We are expecting the locals from Backnong back to Chelmsford in the middle of November . |
| 4 | The princess , looking tanned and relaxed , led her sons into a waiting minibus when the party arrived in London and it is expected the boys will join their father this weekend . |
| 5 | It is expected the increases will be introduced in three annual stages of roughly 5 per cent . |
| 6 | You know , it 's got a hundred and twenty eight thousand pension schemes , papers are gon na flood through the door and annual reports and that sort of thing and it seems to me that all of Goods th the way that this , this pension regulator is deemed to act is that he 's expecting the auditors and the actuaries to whistle blow and |
| 7 | He was expecting no visitors at this hour , and swung about in surprise when the door behind him was opened softly , almost stealthily , and the girl Daalny came in . |