Example sentences of "[pers pn] expected [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 After a meeting with umpires Steve Randell and Terry Prue , Subba Row said in a statement that he expected all players to adhere to proper standards of behaviour .
32 I did n't say anything , though the way he had said it made it clear he expected some comment .
33 Perhaps he expected some protest from Constanza , a declaration , perhaps he hoped for it .
34 John always remained very concerned about the designing of his own ballets but was never specifically credited with responsibility for their designs , preferring to collaborate with an artist to whom he could explain his ideas and from whom he expected further ideas to enhance the final outcome .
35 Hundreds of the hostel residents had been questioned , the Commissioner said ; six had been arrested , and he expected further arrests following the result of forensic tests of bloodstained weapons found at the hostel .
36 He expected limitless serenity of a man half Indian , and indeed Thomas had sustained the expectation for twenty years or more .
37 He says that he expected more mud slinging ; Dowty has been very gentlemanly so far .
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