Example sentences of "expect [art] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd expected a great brazen trumpet hanging , with a legend in outlandish characters — ‘ Who dares to brave the giant 's wrath , let him sound this trump . ’
2 Equally one might expect the full-time paid CAB worker , who normally eschews the middle-class volunteer , to cheer the broadening of the CAB volunteer base .
3 From the results of cardiac transplantation to date many more such patients could expect an excellent long term outlook if referred before developing secondary end organ dysfunction , but more importantly if the supply of available donor organs could be increased .
4 In the past most white-collar workers , and particularly those belonging to ‘ professional ’ occupations , expected a long-term stable employment pattern , often with the one employer for a large part of their working life .
5 The Pentagon expects the Russian strategic rocket forces to complete re-equipping with the latest series of intercontinental ballistic missiles ( ICBMs ) by the mid-1980s .
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