Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv] expect [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do n't see many like that , I 'm not expecting that again . |
| 2 | I 'm not expecting any deliveries . ’ |
| 3 | I was not expecting any of you . ’ |
| 4 | I was n't expecting that . |
| 5 | Oh that 's a bit political Rachael is n't it a bit political I was n't expecting that |
| 6 | I was n't expecting all this . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I was n't expecting this . ’ |
| 8 | I missed the strike two weeks ago and I was n't expecting this . |
| 9 | ‘ I was n't expecting any instant miracles , ’ Richard smiled . |
| 10 | I was half expecting some serious , mumbling classical music type , but instead I found an intelligent and lively personality whose last opera was a portrait of American comedian Jack Benny . |
| 11 | And when you 're least expecting those friends or the hungry grandchildren to call round , the Apex will prove most resourceful . |
| 12 | ‘ But I can see you were n't expecting this . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Well , you were n't to expect that . ’ |
| 14 | There was no answer , but then , she was n't expecting any . |
| 15 | Thus the Welsh Office says : ‘ Hospitals have the option to seek self-governing status , but we are not expecting many applications . ’ |
| 16 | Bernard Moing , Univel 's regional marketing manager for Europe says , ‘ we 're not expecting any returns on UnixWare until the first quarter of 1993 , and then the take up will be limited for a further period . ’ |
| 17 | Before leaving Britain we 'd learnt that the hike up to Mount Kenya 's ‘ walkers summit ’ , Point Lenana , was not too demanding , and that the climbing route up to the twin summits of Batian and Nelion was graded mainly Diff , with a few patches of Severe , so we were n't expecting any technical problems . |
| 18 | ‘ We were n't expecting this but we have been campaigning to get rid of the car tax for 20 years . |
| 19 | Like , if he takes you to some crap trattoria , he 's only expecting half an hour of the missionary position . |
| 20 | It was also expected that government spending would be cut by 10 per cent , that state companies would be privatized and that sales taxes would be increased . |
| 21 | He was n't expecting much to have come in during his absence but if nothing else there should be something from the foreign residents department at the Questura . |
| 22 | He was n't expecting that . |
| 23 | He was not expecting this display of outright defiance . |