Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] expect [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He stated that he did not expect any hostility when he returned to London . |
2 | He did not expect domestic coal supplies to be insulated from world price trends — especially as government grants to the National Coal Board will have to rise over the next few years . |
3 | When Qaddafi abolished the state he did not expect Libyan society to collapse into fragments . |
4 | He had not expected colonial argot from such a source . |
5 | He had n't expected this precipitate visit and in the last hour he had bawled out everyone in sight . |