Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [be] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | when he or she is expected to adhere to general rules of conduct , what might be called the family 's ‘ standing orders ’ . |
| 2 | An important aspect of the teacher 's job is the size of the class he or she is expected to teach ( on average , this is greater than the pupil/teacher ratio , as calculations of the latter include staff who do little or no classroom teaching ) . |
| 3 | He or she is expected ( and expects ) to drive his or her own development plan . |
| 4 | It is arguable that the reader may actually be confused rather than helped by the deviation from convention , precisely because she or he is expecting you to conform to the rules of punctuation . |
| 5 | No one seemed to know what to do next , or what was expected of them , and in the end it was David himself who took control . |
| 6 | Clockwatching has no place and everyone is expected to work as long as is necessary to do the job — and to do so without complaint . |
| 7 | I suppose we say it 's a nightmare — it gets a little bit electrifying to me because Chelsea is the accolade of the world and everyone 's expecting their best at Chelsea and which we attempt to do every year . |
| 8 | These parties of mine have become something of an institution , and I am expecting a large number of people to come in and give their comments on the results in various constituencies . |
| 9 | ‘ Andy is in good shape and I 'm expecting him to go all the way this year ’ . |
| 10 | It seems to me she makes all the rules and I 'm expected just to carry them out and still be responsible . |
| 11 | ‘ I suppose he 's got flu now and I 'm expected to manage as usual with only half of you here . |
| 12 | ‘ You 're going to give orders , and I 'm expected to jump ? ’ |
| 13 | Says Catherine ‘ My flatmates and I were expecting the return of our £780 deposit when we were told the agency had gone bankrupt . |
| 14 | Fabien and I were expected to marry — well . |
| 15 | Er then er S Sun that 's Saturday , then Sunday erm I er the surgeon wa was coming in about er lunch time , roundabout lunchtime , and I was expecting to go after that and prior to that , I did n't know she was coming , one of the nuns , it was i I was in the convent |
| 16 | He was not ‘ the one ’ and I was expected to drop him forthwith . |
| 17 | The European programme is , like the US Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile ( GOSIP ) effort , mandatory , and its is expected that most government buyers will follow the guidelines because they will have to give and explain reasons for non-standard purchases . |
| 18 | The decisions , tantamount to a significant downgrading of COMECON ( as also indicated by a sharp staff reduction at the Moscow secretariat ) , and which were expected to be approved at a future summit meeting , were the outcome of an undertaking made at the summit meeting in January [ see p. 37202 ] to review existing COMECON arrangements to allow for the wider operation of market principles . |
| 19 | ‘ You are the expert , and you are expected to know . ’ |
| 20 | Suppose , for example , you have a thirty-minute session in the video room , once a month , and you are expected to show a twenty-minute documentary during that time . |
| 21 | The bakery , and you 're expecting a delivery , especially like on produce , and then you have to go off , or something like that , get people stacking right up . |
| 22 | And you 're expecting dad to spend that as well ? |
| 23 | And the command is in four parts erm and you 're expected to write in what those four parts are . |
| 24 | ‘ Because I told her we were lovers and you were expecting me , and you have too much compassion in your make-up to get the girl reprimanded when she believed she was acting in your best interests , min søde Gina . ’ |
| 25 | In particular we shall discuss the nature of the evaluative activity being required , the type of analysis expected , the value issues involved in a review , the process of review suggested , and who is expected to carry it out . |
| 26 | Er she has bought her own surgery in er Smethwick , but she comes from er , sh she 's married , she 's got one son and she 's expecting another baby any day now . |
| 27 | And she is expected to accelerate restructuring . |
| 28 | Her only outing since when she scored in a canter by five lengths at Haydock has proved that debut form all wrong and she is expected to win again in the Ballymacoll Stud Stakes . |
| 29 | Another lady that I met was suffering from the elephant man 's disease ; her husband had recently died and she was expecting a baby . |
| 30 | So she had left her native Ireland with a new , gentle man and she was expecting a baby . |