Examples of 'i was expecting' in a sentence

Meaning of "i was expecting"

The phrase 'I was expecting' indicates that the speaker had a certain anticipation or prediction about an event or outcome. It conveys a sense of prior knowledge or belief about something that did or did not happen

How to use "i was expecting" in a sentence

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i was expecting
I was expecting something bigger than a railway cutting.
That was a much shorter drive than i was expecting.
I was expecting you the day before yesterday.
Do not know what i was expecting to find.
I was expecting his call when you barged in.
Not quite sure what i was expecting.
I was expecting you to have way more cats.
I just felt the same way i did when i was expecting my second daughter.
I was expecting this after the accountant called.
Although you are not the one I was expecting to find in possession of it.
I was expecting for her head to start spinning.
I used to rest in the shade of it when I was expecting him to be born.
I was expecting you to try to make this work.
I was disappointed to see that my bonus was a bit less than I was expecting.
I was expecting a little bit of a challenge this week.

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But if this was supposed to be my big destiny thing I was expecting a little more.
I was expecting a condescending elitist from the city.
He was doing that library thing today and I was expecting some sort of disaster.
I was expecting a disreputable doctor with questionable skills.
However ridiculous it may seem to you that I was expecting to win at roulette.
I was expecting something like this from you.
I thought that for our first meeting I was expecting something a little more romantic.
I was expecting a build verification two weeks ago.
Truth is that I was expecting a man like you.
I was expecting big burly men with guns.
I do not know why I was expecting my father to rescue me.
I was expecting her here at the park anyway.
I do not know why I was expecting anything different.
I was expecting to see heavy metal posters everywhere.
I never told him that I was expecting a child.
I was expecting you to be holding on to the old hog.
That was not what I was expecting to have happen.
I was expecting cement but not titanium steel.
I do not know what the hell I was expecting.
I was expecting someone who seems to be running late.
You are not the only one I was expecting.
I was expecting great things even in fine weather.
I do not think this is the call I was expecting.
I was expecting you three years from now.
This is actually a lot dirtier than I was expecting.
I was expecting what we have every other night.
This is not the pillow fight I was expecting.
I was expecting a title deed that would be more.
You were not the child I was expecting to find.
I was expecting to see you become a doe again.
I am glad to see you brought what I was expecting.
I was expecting more flooding than this.
John used to be like that when I was expecting.
I was expecting something else might happen.
I have to admit you are not what I was expecting.

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