Example sentences of "i to expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Am I to expect ravishment now , or something similar ? |
| 2 | It was n't as though either of these men had led me to expect anything , gave me anything to hope for , it 's just that I really liked them , particularly the one I encountered later on . |
| 3 | My solicitor told me to expect at least four years because of my previous convictions : I 've got deception , deception , fraud , grievous bodily harm , assault , malicious wounding , drugs , deception and then again deception . |
| 4 | " Assistant Commissioner Seddon told me to expect you , " he said . |
| 5 | Fielding had told me to expect trouble from Lorne on several counts . |
| 6 | ’ But we had fun together , George and I. That was all he wanted , all he ever led me to expect . |
| 7 | But it was foolish — unreasonable of me to expect … ’ |
| 8 | Moses and Monarchism is not one of those books of Freud as I expect you to read for this course , I mean I expect you to read things like Civilization 's Discontents and so on because they 're , they 're kind of central and they 're not very large books , they 're clearly er focused on our subject but erm it would be I think a little bit unreasonable for me to expect you to read this one , although , er I 'd quite like you to I mean some ways erm it 's a fascinating book , erm my guess is if it , if you do n't hate it , you 'd probably quite like it . |
| 9 | ‘ It never occurred to me to expect payment , ’ she repeated . |