Example sentences of "[noun prp] expect a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Only when Helen and Tony told him that Helen expected a baby before Christmas did he seem to come out of his stupor of misery .
2 IDG expects an attendance of 35,000 , and Unigram Japan will be exhibiting .
3 The SSD expected a demand for advocates to accompany mothers to child protection conferences .
4 Perhaps Mr Lloyd expects a non-smoker to abstain from breathing while in the vicinity of tobacco smoke .
5 At least he behaved as Khrushchev expected a capitalist to behave , as a ‘ chained cur of imperialism ’ .
6 Livings , who had come to Thorpe expecting a host of small , annoying revisions , could not believe his luck .
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