Example sentences of "[modal v] know [pron] expect " in BNC.

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1 It gets embarrassing at times when there are guests in the house , even if they are family and ought to know what to expect .
2 Horses are creatures of habit , and steeplechasers should know what to expect .
3 The negative consequences of inappropriate behaviour should be predictable to the child : he/she should know what to expect .
4 Those totems were my warning shot ; anybody who set foot on the island after seeing them should know what to expect .
5 Do n't let me catch anybody else rushing about the corridor , or they 'll know what to expect .
6 You 'd know what to expect next time — that does n't do it for him , you know what I mean ? ’
7 It would have helped to have had something to read in the quiet of my own home , so I could know what to expect in the future .
8 Anyone who understands gospel choirs and Jam & Lewis will know what to expect .
9 The seasoned after-dinner speaker will know what to expect as soon as he enters the room and meets the organiser .
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