Example sentences of "[pers pn] expected [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I expected to lie awake for hours . |
2 | European heads of government from Moscow to Madrid showered telegrams of congratulation on Clinton , saying they expected to maintain good ties with Washington . |
3 | He expected to fall asleep quickly , but his heart would not let him . |
4 | Nevertheless , President Roh Tae Woo of South Korea welcomed the recent progress in relations between the two states , and on July 6 suggested that he expected to see Korean reunification achieved within five years . |
5 | It was a calculated guess but sooner or later he expected to hit lucky , and here on the fringe of a large private estate the chances were better than anywhere . |