Example sentences of "[pron] expect [to-vb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expected to see Dr Mortimer , as I knew nobody else in the village . |
| 2 | On top of that , the presence of these two will allow the full-backs more freedom and I expect to see Stuart Pearce getting forward in his old style . |
| 3 | Not only am I expected to love Belle Maman , she thought , but now I must love IT as well . |
| 4 | She expected to find Lori 's head swimming into focus , close to her own , like a pale balloon and looked away in order to avoid that confrontation . |
| 5 | She expected to find Kathleen prostrated by the tragedy in her family , but although she spoke sadly of Cormac 's wasted life and her mother 's collapse , Kathleen seemed remarkably untouched by the tragedy . |
| 6 | ‘ Mrs Wimbush tells me you expected to find Thorn House still a maternity home . |
| 7 | The Blues , who expect to sign Glentoran star Raymond Campbell today are anxiously awaiting the result of Tblisi 's appeal against dismissal for alleged bribery of match officials . |
| 8 | She expects to find Minna and Becky sitting in a huff in the coffee lounge , keeping as great a distance as they can manage from their ridiculously costumed sisters and brother-in-law . |
| 9 | Just when we expected to see Cordoba produce an extra gear as Walter Swinburn got to work with the whip , the son of El Gran Senor capitulated and it was Balla Cove who produced extra reserves to hold the late thrust of Rock City . |
| 10 | It was the day before we expected to see Treasure Island . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , we expect to see Diana back here , ’ said an advertising executive I encountered . |
| 12 | What sort of a game can we expect to see Nigel ? |
| 13 | He earned an honest penny by teaching the New Testament to a few undergraduates , who needed to be agile to follow his paradoxes and who found themselves hoeing the weeds when they expected to study St Paul 's Epistle to the Galatians . |
| 14 | THE Republic of Ireland expect to have a full strength team out on Wednesday , they expect to beat Lithuania and they expect to be in the USA for next summer 's World Cup finals . |
| 15 | Speaking at ICL 's Software Open Show in Birmingham in the UK last week , Unify said it expects to launch Accell/TP and Accell/Object next month . |