Example sentences of "[pron] [be] expect [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am expecting you to do the same . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm expecting her . |
| 3 | and I went across to see how she was and he says I 'm expecting her home today , that were Thursday , so that was |
| 4 | I 'm expecting him to chip-up and two-putt for a five ( the 17th was a par-5 ) , so I 'm thinking we have to do the same in reverse . |
| 5 | I 'm expecting him back at any moment . |
| 6 | You see , my father generally deals with these ; I 'm expecting him back at any moment . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm expecting him to report and , with five matches in the next four weeks , any player who is not fit for the first game will not necessarily miss the rest of them , ’ said Taylor . |
| 8 | ‘ No , but I 'm expecting him back . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm expecting him shortly and I 'd like you to be present . |
| 10 | ‘ Andy is in good shape and I 'm expecting him to go all the way this year ’ . |
| 11 | I 'm expecting you . |
| 12 | I 'm expecting it to cost me . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Rainey put in some fast laps during the final stages of qualifying , so I was expecting him to give me a tough time , ’ said Doohan . |
| 14 | ‘ I was expecting you , ’ Vic said , more to Emily than to Mungo . |
| 15 | I was expecting you , of course , but I must have dropped off for a few minutes . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I was expecting you last Wednesday . ‘ |
| 17 | " How extraordinary to hear you say that , " said Clara , " I was expecting you to say what all my other friends say , that I must clear out quick , be ruthless , cut all ties , leave her to it , live my own life . |
| 18 | ‘ But , darling , suppose I had done the same when I was expecting you ? |
| 19 | ‘ I was expecting you to deny it when Jones guessed , ’ Luke retorted . |
| 20 | I was expecting you to go like this . |
| 21 | ‘ Señorita , I was expecting you — see , I set a place . |
| 22 | She apologised for being early , but Helen said , ‘ I was expecting you . |
| 23 | I was expecting you a little bit earlier actually , I think perhaps you got the times wrong I was |
| 24 | As I say I , that 's why , that 's really why I was expecting you more towards twelve o'clock time . |
| 25 | I was expecting you to count , nobody says ten hundred . |
| 26 | And , I was expecting you and I took a a bag full of clothes just to try |
| 27 | ‘ I was expecting it to be bad , but nothing prepared me for this ! ’ |
| 28 | I think I was expecting it all to be much worse , but I enjoyed it and could honestly say that it was one of the best days of my life . |
| 29 | Well I was expecting th Well I was expecting it to be the church hall you see . |
| 30 | That 's , well I thought I was expected him . |