Example sentences of "[pers pn] have be expecting [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then suddenly I had a phone call , which really was out of the blue because if anything I had been expecting a letter . |
| 2 | She had been expecting a visit from Rick Lawrence ; if Lou 's predictions were correct she would have changed from her working clothes into something more alluring and put on fresh make-up and perfume to receive him . |
| 3 | She had been expecting a lift which failed to materialise , defending solicitor Mark Blundell told the court . |
| 4 | She had been expecting the news , because of her privileged position in the ‘ Petticoat Mafia ’ but it none-the-less visibly upset her . |
| 5 | She had been expecting the pool to be almost empty at that time of day and was surprised to see that there were about a dozen or so people in the water . |