Example sentences of "be expecting [pers pn] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 6 The current whereabouts of the picture if you are expecting it to be returned , and a regular reminder procedure . |
| 2 | Mum will be expecting me to be on the bus , remember . ’ |
| 3 | You have to remember I was only 19 when I first came here and people were expecting me to be totally in control . |
| 4 | Police say they do n't yet know when Mr Dobbs body will be released but the Gloucestershire coronor 's expecting him to be returned for an inquest |
| 5 | I erm got , check you 've got two days , you 've got give me the estimate , it 's got to be on because she 's expecting it to be done straight away on the computer and sent . |
| 6 | ‘ But Daddy is expecting it to be a sort of little God-speed thing . |
| 7 | ‘ I was expecting it to be bad , but nothing prepared me for this ! ’ |
| 8 | If the world was a bathtub , the progress of the Ship through it would be like the soap , shooting backwards and forwards and never being where anyone was expecting it to be . |
| 9 | Well I was expecting th Well I was expecting it to be the church hall you see . |