Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [pron] expect " in BNC.
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1 | For years she has been complaining ‘ I never see anything of you , darling ’ and ‘ Why ca n't you spend a little more time with the family ? ’ — so naturally he expects her to be delighted to have him at home . |
2 | The company revealed in course it expects to pay out £1,412,336 in compensation , as well as the clean up operation , which is still going on . |
3 | Oh yes , upstairs , they 're still there I expect I do n't know . |
4 | The Policyholder 's Doctor may indicate how long he expects his patient to be absent from work but normally every claim will have to be looked at individually and an appropriate estimate advised to I.S. As benefits are paid at four-weekly intervals , at least four weeks benefit must be estimated . |
5 | No , I think that 's what they told you to take Oh , how often you expect me to write to you . |
6 | but then then they expect a tip |
7 | The tourists whose cars clog the roads into Cornwall each Summer Saturday know pretty much what to expect of Cornwall and the Cornish . |
8 | Very often they expect UK PROs to use the same photographs in their own press campaigns . |
9 | He knew all too well what to expect : several hours of bad behaviour from the children — over-excited and freed from the constraints of routine — and importunate conversation from the parents . |