Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] expect [art] " in BNC.
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1 | er perhaps Tom himself was erm not really concentrating very much but I know when we came back after the Christmas Day , the Boxing Day that is , erm , Tom was quite oblivious as to what had gone on on the Chr on the Christmas Eve , so I remember we c we put our heads together and erm came to erm some arrangement as to who should be invited for this next tractor course and nothing was ever said so I expect the right people went after all but erm it 's funny how when he was |
2 | And naturally you expect a member of our own family to be trustworthy . |
3 | So you expected the King ? ’ |
4 | Moreover they expect the commission to push for a more careful approach in other areas , in particular : |
5 | Well I expect the whole thing needs washing does n't it ? |
6 | Today she expects the delivery man will bring her customary greeting from the Queen . |
7 | But if he killed Harry , would n't you expect a greater amount of soaking ? ’ |
8 | but then then they expect a tip |
9 | But as the subject develops we can expect researchers to be more explicit about exactly how they expect a pragmatic theory to be formulated . |
10 | While , theoretically , local authorities may spend their own incomes in ways they themselves choose , the government , in calculating local government grants , increasingly indicates how it expects the authorities to allocate funds between priorities . |
11 | I knelt at once to pray and prayed most dutifully till morning when I expected a letter telling me Oreste had been taken . |
12 | X marked the spot where you expected a draw to take place . |
13 | Yet we expect the much smaller risks incurred when travelling by train or air or sea to be non-existent , and express outrage and condemnation when accidents happen , Angela Lambert writes . |
14 | He said it was important that the pace of change was ‘ right ’ but refused to say when he expected the last of the doomed homes to say goodbye to its last resident . |
15 | Will he also tell us when he expects the nuclear levy , which is still rising , to start to fall in the light of this morning 's results from Nuclear Electric ? |
16 | Certainly we expect the biggest increase to be in long-haul carriage . |