Example sentences of "i [be] expect a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am expecting a visitor , Alexandra . |
2 | sixty percent , I 'm expecting a bailiff at my door any day |
3 | Turn it down a bit I 'm expecting a phone call in a minute , but I think I 'll have one . |
4 | I 'm expecting a couple of overseas phone calls at the house . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 'm expecting a friend … ’ |
6 | Shit , I 'm expecting a letter . |
7 | ‘ I 'm expecting a baby , ’ she said . |
8 | I 'm expecting a baby , ’ she replied . |
9 | I 'm expecting a baby . ’ |
10 | I was expecting a chance to get my papers organized . |
11 | ‘ I was expecting a relief nurse to arrive , and the doctor who 'd been sent for . |
12 | For example , if you arrive in my business dressed as a surgeon , a priest or a barrister when I was expecting a banker then we may have initial problems in communicating . |
13 | well that 's right , yeah , in fact I said to her I was expecting a phone call the other morning to say that |
14 | ‘ You remember I mentioned I was expecting a friend ? |
15 | ‘ I was expecting a visitor . ’ |
16 | I was expecting a baby at the time . |