Example sentences of "be what [pron] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so we took a piece off and had it analysed , we have a little laboratory which we use to analyse things like that , and it turned out to be what we expected , the most common colour of medieval furniture was red . |
| 2 | Be warned : this manifesto may not be what you expect |
| 3 | The questions were what she expected . |
| 4 | That 's what they expect , so move with it . |
| 5 | So that 's what we expect a priori a positive coefficient , a negative , coefficient , positive on income , negative on prices . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's what I expected you to say . |
| 7 | That 's what I expect . ’ |
| 8 | It 's what I expect for you to be able to work , really hard , get your homework done , work hard in your exams , I expect you to go to college . |
| 9 | It is what they expect from Robyn Penrose , and even the rugby-playing boys in the back row would be mildly disappointed if she did n't produce this kind of observation from time to time . |
| 10 | For our present purpose , however , the important point is that a hierarchical pattern is what we expect to see if the objects being classified have originated by a process of branching . |
| 11 | Notice that I have a red pencil and a blue one has no crossed interpretation , which is what we expect from a genuine ambiguity . |
| 12 | Duty is what one expects from others ; it is not what one does one 's self |
| 13 | Besides looking expensively elegant , which is what I expected a mantenuta to be , this woman was also very beautiful . |
| 14 | Ryan laughed in my face , which is what I expected . |
| 15 | Despite his charm and looks , she was determined not to fall all over him because she sensed immediately that that was what he expected . |
| 16 | Gabriel nodded as if that was what he expected . |
| 17 | That was what she expected of him . |
| 18 | That was what she expected . |
| 19 | Does that mean it was what she expected ? |