Example sentences of "[noun] have be expecting [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The crew has been expecting a return to the Gulf . |
2 | Isolated from her sons , Diana had been expecting a visit from Gilbey at Althorp House where she had been staying with her brother , Charles . |
3 | Sophie had been expecting a house , with a front door and a bell . |
4 | She knew Sarah had been expecting the place to be unfit to live in and was pleased to see her eyes widen in surprise . |
5 | The stock market has been expecting an announcement all week . |
6 | Local party officials admit it 's embarrassing — Conservative Central Office had been expecting a contribution of more than eight thousand pounds . |
7 | Local party officials admit it 's embarrassing — Conservative Central Office had been expecting a contribution of more than eight thousand pounds . |