Example sentences of "[adv] expect some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He obviously expected some sort of reaction . |
2 | It paused , obviously expecting some kind of shocked reaction . |
3 | The firm works to relatively short product life-cycles , but still expects some learning to occur . |
4 | Granted the intriguing premise , one might reasonably expect some attempt to probe the morality of a privatised police force , and of a society which allows someone like Kuffs to buy and use firearms as casually as he does here , but no . |
5 | Might we now expect some clarification regarding Trident . |
6 | ‘ Then he 'll surely expect some sort of explanation from me , ’ Harry said quietly . |
7 | This is not to overlook , however , the fact that the parties to these relationships , may legitimately expect some form of sexual gratification from their partners and should have grounds for complaint if it were denied . |
8 | I half expected some floosie to open it but no , it was Charles . |
9 | She reached down and , for a moment , Pete was half expecting some response ; a stag , perhaps , breaking the surface of the lake and climbing out to her , water streaming from its flanks as it came to her hand . |