Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [pron] expect " in BNC.

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1 In exile she expected their first child , having left her husband in Russia ; he was later killed , and she suffered the blow of another death — her own child .
2 The four main zaibatsu were more than able to supply the financial needs of the two main political parties , but in return they expected state support to continue .
3 He 's in bed I expect .
4 staying in bed I expect
5 In fact they expected to meet with USL chairman Bob Kavner and lay their money on the table the week before Christmas , only to be caught off guard by the Novell announcement .
6 In fact we expected them to solve the problem for us .
7 In fact I expect he 'll be mad I 've told you that much . ’
8 ‘ I say 50% , but in fact I expect more [ savings ] , ’ he said , but would not speculate on the exact amount he would save in processing the bank 's total 30,000 phone bills .
9 He says that when he first learned that his father had been in prison he expected the crime to be something on a grand scale , something melodramatic , like murder , something novelistic , like ruining in bankruptcy thousands of trusting small investors , as the Town & County Bank had done in Cranford , or Mr. Frothingham in The Whirlpool or Ponderovo [ sic ] in Tono - Bungay .
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