Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [pron] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I mean I I expect , I mean even we had some left over e eventually you could sell them to our own members because they 'd all want to use it |
| 2 | ( Edited by Michael Hill , available from ) has everything one expects from such a publication . |
| 3 | Do n't know what they expect . |
| 4 | Let others know what you expect from them , and standards for assessment . |
| 5 | I did n't know what I expected ( chanting and rune casting , perhaps ) , but I was n't prepared for the tingling sensation affecting the areas of my body immediately underneath her small hands . |
| 6 | " I do n't know what I expected , " said Hazel . |
| 7 | When I told her this afternoon that I was gon na be away till maybe tomorrow morning I do n't know what I expected . |
| 8 | I do n't know what I expected to see , but as always when you have a tooth out or get kicked half to death the change in appearance is nowhere like commensurate with the pain . |
| 9 | She did not know what she expected , but only Anna and Stephan were there . |
| 10 | She did n't know what she expected to see — a car screeching to a halt on the edge of the runway , or something equally dramatic . |
| 11 | But more frequently it arose that , in the absence of a policewoman , the female field-worker was relied upon for comfort by female members of the public , engaging her in eye contact to find what they expected would be a special ‘ feminine ’ understanding and reassurance . |
| 12 | argue for a preparation stage for all reading comprehension in which students should both predict what they expect to find in the discourse from |
| 13 | I rushed with him into the buildings and found what I expected and dreaded ; a small calf kicking at its stomach , getting up and down , occasionally rolling on its straw bed . |
| 14 | He opened and shut the drawers and the flap and found what he expected . |
| 15 | he never told me what to expect , an I I feel like suing him . |
| 16 | ‘ Clinger told me before he left that his lordship had had him in the second Sunday he was there and told him he expected him to switch on the electric fire in the private chapel ten minutes before matins . |
| 17 | It was not the moment she would have chosen , but the determined glint in Silas 's eye told her he expected to hear the truth . |
| 18 | In school , teachers show what they expect of children in terms of work and behaviour , they provide models for children by their own conduct and they feed back to children what they judge to be acceptable performance . |
| 19 | Depends what she expected out of it . ’ |
| 20 | We carried out extensive market research before introducing HomeShield 50 , an up-to-date policy with all the cover that research told us you expect . |
| 21 | Having come to the village with certain expectations they may only see what they expect to find and , since the local working population has long been used to avoiding overt conflict in the face of those who have the capacity to create trouble for them , the superficial calm of village life may remain . |
| 22 | The psychological contract is a contract of expectations between ‘ them ’ and ‘ me ’ — it links what I expect from them and what they expect from me . |
| 23 | If he gets back , tell him I expect his attendance at the ball . ’ |
| 24 | Well it surprised her I expect cos we were n't expecting you so early . |
| 25 | One thing that doing the talk show has taught me is that people hear what they expect to hear . |
| 26 | We get what we expect from life , according to our desires , thoughts , beliefs , attitudes , choices and decisions . |
| 27 | In my experience , I find that you get what you expect in life , and if you trusted people more , you would probably get more trustworthy staff . ’ |
| 28 | First we would sit down and plan out our day ; second , we 'd decide what we expected to get out of each day , in terms of knowledge and experience ; third , we 'd go to work , and , finally , we 'd meet back at the house in the late afternoon . |
| 29 | Before reading further , think about the last few chapters and decide what you expect their empirical studies have found . |
| 30 | ‘ Mrs Wimbush tells me you expected to find Thorn House still a maternity home . |