Example sentences of "[was/were] expect some " in BNC.

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1 Evidently the employers were expecting some hostility , as the reminiscences of one elderly compositor suggest : " back in the 70s …
2 The situation was complicated by the fact that a further United Kingdom election was expected some time during the autumn .
3 An official bulletin was expected some time after the consultation .
4 Some people were shocked although it was expected some people are devastated .
5 You see , she expected so much , always had , and now she was expecting some miracle to come to her through her daughter .
6 She was expecting some supper .
7 His pale , brilliant eyes on her face , as if he was expecting some reaction , he said deliberately , ‘ I own Ca ’ del Leone . ’
8 ‘ Kuwait was trying to reassert its pre-Gulf war position and Saudi Arabia was expecting some sort of show of compromise , ’ one analyst said .
9 I , I was expecting some forty year old white , well dressed , you know Conservative
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