Example sentences of "i was expecting " in BNC.
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| 31 | Erm which wo n't be a vast amount , you know , I was expecting a slow start and we 've had a fairly slow start , but you know I 'm not worried by that at all . |
| 32 | ‘ You remember I mentioned I was expecting a friend ? |
| 33 | I was expecting that Mrs was going to tell us about it . |
| 34 | Again I was expecting military style spick and span . |
| 35 | ‘ That 's the man I was expecting earlier , ’ said Fagin . |
| 36 | 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 . |
| 37 | Well I was expecting th Well I was expecting it to be the church hall you see . |
| 38 | Well I was expecting th Well I was expecting it to be the church hall you see . |
| 39 | ‘ I was expecting someone else . ’ |
| 40 | I was expecting to be smelled and heard , but not seen . |
| 41 | I was expecting a baby at the time . |
| 42 | I was expecting death in a uniform , but it was just Frank McHugh , a beef-faced truck driver in a cloth cap . |
| 43 | ‘ I was expecting somebody , I suppose . |
| 44 | I was expecting to discover just the radiation that Zeldovich and Starobinsky had predicted from rotating black holes . |
| 45 | ‘ But , darling , suppose I had done the same when I was expecting you ? |
| 46 | ‘ You do n't look anything like the man I was expecting , ’ he muttered disparagingly . |
| 47 | I was n't expecting a miraculous transformation , you see , I was expecting the Belinda I 've come to know and love . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ I was expecting you to deny it when Jones guessed , ’ Luke retorted . |
| 49 | OF COURSE , WHAT 'S SO BLOODY VEXING ABOUT THE WHOLE BUSINESS IS THAT I WAS EXPECTING TO MEET THEE IN PSEPHOPOLOLIS . |
| 50 | ‘ That would depend on whom I was expecting to entertain , and I can assure you I have worn less without feeling embarrassment in the right company . ’ |
| 51 | And you know I was expecting to share Water Gypsy with Fenella . ’ |
| 52 | Did I really have it before I was expecting Annie ? |
| 53 | We could n't get a babysitter , so I was expecting a cold TV dinner thrown at my head when I rolled back . |
| 54 | I was expecting a more expansive gesture , |
| 55 | Again , when I spoke to you during the interims , I was expecting redundancies during the year of , of er , about a thousand . |
| 56 | Second half I was expecting to see a lot more action from Leeds at the Leeds fans end part of the ground . |
| 57 | I was expecting you to go like this . |
| 58 | Well I was expecting to be when I got there . |
| 59 | ‘ I was expecting to have dinner with a client this evening , but the appointment has been unexpectedly cancelled . ’ |
| 60 | ‘ Well , if that 's Guido Falcone , he 's definitely not what I was expecting . ’ |