Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [pron] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes I know what Chairman yes of course the bridleways and bridleway then you expect to find er the horse has been along |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll find a room somewhere I expect . |
| 3 | Any moment now they expected that the Collector would make up his mind to do something about it . |
| 4 | Then , by a slow , gradual process , they get to a point where they expect to find ritual sexual abuse in the community in which they are working . ’ |
| 5 | But if as soon as the beam starts its journey I accelerate , then … by the time the beam arrives at the point where it expected to meet up with me … why , of course ! |
| 6 | Significantly , the greeting trill is normally done when they are on the move , usually when they have come in from outside and are about to move off towards the place where they expect food to be waiting . |
| 7 | Oh god well I expect we 'll have ours in the morning . |
| 8 | Oh he 'd taken dog out I expect . |
| 9 | I knelt at once to pray and prayed most dutifully till morning when I expected a letter telling me Oreste had been taken . |
| 10 | you pushed it back a bit hard I expect . |
| 11 | This is not a cold commercial situation where we expect to make a fortune , but one where people get job satisfaction — and so , hopefully , will I. |
| 12 | And no doubt now he expected her to be suitably softened up by her two days ' grieving , ready to fall back into his arms on the strength of one calculated gesture . |
| 13 | Here in a land where you expect Lapp to fight Norwegian for the privilege of staying Lappish , Lapp was fighting Lapp for the privilege of being Norwegian rather than Swedish . |
| 14 | X marked the spot where you expected a draw to take place . |
| 15 | Ours is not the kind of house where you expect to steal jewellery and furs . |