Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three more informants identified the clash of registers in " the sort of description you expect of old Salzburg and the simile " " like a half-eaten lunch " " " , which , again , they were unable as yet to resolve . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , what do you expect as personal assistant to a workaholic ? |
| 3 | The growth of the industrial proletariat convinced him that state education for all was essential , though in 1809 he asked : ‘ What can you expect of national education conducted by a government which for twenty years resisted the abolition of the Slave Trade ? ’ |
| 4 | What else would you expect from hardened newshounds ? |
| 5 | The installation is very professional as is the actual program , but what else would you expect from leading leisure company SIERRA . |
| 6 | It is interesting that although idioms consist of more than one word , they display to some extent the sort of internal cohesion that we expect of single words . |
| 7 | But even if political authorities were clear about what they expected from public enterprises , political control would remain problematic . |
| 8 | Was that not what he expected from Asian shopkeepers , and did that justify breaking their bones ? |
| 9 | He expected in normal years a clear trading profit of £400 . |
| 10 | It expects to double output in Q1 . |