"start anticipating" is a correct and usable expression in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that you or someone else should begin looking forward to or preparing for something in the future. Example: She advised us to start anticipating our next project.
In a collection, though, the magic tends to wear off: you start anticipating the clever reversals, and an expected surprise isn't a surprise at all.
After a while, your brain will start anticipating that reward — craving the treat or the feeling of accomplishment — and there will be a measurable neurological impulse to lace up your jogging shoes each morning.
Like, when autumn comes, as an adult I welcome the departure of the heat, and simultaneously, as a child would, I start anticipating the snow and the first day it will be possible to use a sled.
Once people start anticipating that prices will be lower in future, they put off buying goods.
HSBC Premier in Hong Kong and YES Bank in India have given their customers RFID-enabled ATM and Debit cards, so that when you walk in the branch, they already know who you are and can start anticipating how best to serve you.
NASH -- Stocks started anticipating a turn in the fourth quarter of last year.
When a computer chimes or a smartphone vibrates with a new message, the brain starts anticipating the neurological "pleasure" (even if we don't recognize it as such) that clicking on the e-mail and reading it provides.
The software learns language patterns from the user, and starts anticipating what might come next and throwing up suggestions.
"But we want to start now, anticipating the deficit problem, and a solution to that in the future.
Many designers begin a new project by imagining the end result, but Mr. Grcic starts by anticipating how it will be used and shapes it accordingly.
All eyes have been fixated on "Starting Point," anticipating the most immediate and dramatic of changes to occur within the network's morning programming block.
